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2004 Chevrolet Aveo air bags problems

23 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the air bags on the 2004 Chevrolet Aveo11% of all complaints for this model year.

23
Air Bags complaints
11%
share of all complaints
48,000 mi
median reported incident mileage
14 / 0
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • Takata recall. On october 13th 2018 I was in a horrific accident while on the highway was an single car accident my tire shredded but still maintained air and my airbags didn't deploy on either side and I got a broken nose and a few facial fractures. Now I have severe headaches everyday since then.

    filed Jul 24, 2019

  • Tl* the contact owns a 2004 chevrolet aveo. The contact stated that the air bag warning indicator remained illuminated. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 140,390. Updated 09/22/16*lj *js

    filed Jul 8, 2016

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Air Bags problems in other Aveo years

YearReportsShare
2011 Aveo79%
2010 Aveo914%
2009 Aveo169%
2008 Aveo7043%
2007 Aveo8439%
2006 Aveo5831%
2005 Aveo167%
Aveo air bags problems by year →

Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.