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Chevrolet Cruze

2010–2014 only

4,041 classified complaints 19 recalls

2010–2014 Chevrolet Cruze models have 4,041 classified complaints on record for these years specifically, plus 19 recalls. The most common issue in this range is Body control and other modules, typically surfacing around 56,788 miles.

Computed directly from stored federal records for 2010–2014 model years only — not blended with the rest of this vehicle's production run. See the full Chevrolet Cruze report for every year combined.

Where this range fits

2010–2014

2015–2019

Complaints filed per 5-year model-year window — highlighted bars link to their own dedicated page.

What breaks, and when — 2010–2014 only

Body control and other modules · Electrical 816 complaints

Median onset: 56,788 miles. 1.1% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

Cooling system: radiator, water pump, thermostat, fan · Engine 437 complaints

Median onset: 64,000 miles. 1.4% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

Typical repair: $260–$1,910 nationally.

Harsh, delayed or erratic shifting · Transmission 357 complaints

Median onset: 38,000 miles. 1.1% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues. · More common in older model years.

Stalling and no-start · Engine 317 complaints

Median onset: 58,278 miles.

Airbags, seatbelts and restraints · Body and interior 250 complaints

Median onset: 48,000 miles. 40.8% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

More common in newer model years.

Master cylinder and booster · Brakes 215 complaints

Median onset: 40,105 miles. 5.1% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues.

Wiring harness, grounds and connectors · Electrical 178 complaints

Median onset: 51,000 miles. 3.4% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

Doors, windows, latches, seats and trim · Body and interior 134 complaints

Median onset: 64,000 miles. 7.5% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

More common in newer model years.

From owner-filed complaints to NHTSA, not independently verified. Federal mileage reporting on recent complaints is sparse — see how it works. Cost ranges are national estimates from book labor hours and parts pricing, not this vehicle's actual repair history — they don't account for your location or shop type.

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Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation — complaints and recalls, scoped to 2010–2014 model years. See the full Chevrolet Cruze report for every year and full specs/safety data.