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2005 Chevrolet Aveo engine and engine cooling problems

62 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the engine and engine cooling on the 2005 Chevrolet Aveo26% of all complaints for this model year.

62
Engine and Engine Cooling complaints
26%
share of all complaints
60,549 mi
median reported incident mileage
0 / 1
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • Tl* the contact owns a 2005 chevrolet aveo. The contact stated that the engine overheated and the temperature gage display stated that the vehicle was overheating. The failure recurred on several occasions. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the drl module…

    filed Aug 21, 2014

  • Coming home from work, dash lights got brighter, airbag light stayed on, car tried to stall around a corner when brakes were pressed. Took in for service, had alternator and battery replaced, also serpentine belt. This was 4 months ago. Problem was not fixed, just made it less severe. Since that…

    filed Jun 12, 2012

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

Engine and Engine Cooling problems in other Aveo years

YearReportsShare
2011 Aveo68%
2010 Aveo711%
2009 Aveo2917%
2008 Aveo85%
2007 Aveo178%
2006 Aveo137%
2004 Aveo6230%
Aveo engine and engine cooling 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.