2005 Chevrolet Aveo power train problems
18 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the power train on the 2005 Chevrolet Aveo — 8% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Tl*the contact owns a 2005 chevrolet aveo. The contact stated that while trying to reverse, the lever was shifted into reverse but the vehicle failed to move. The vehicle was towed to the contact's residence. The vehicle was inspected by an independent mechanic. The technician was unable to…”
filed Jan 28, 2015
“Car went to 500 rpm then dropped to 300 rpm then down to 100 rpm; I immediately pulled off the main road to a side street. Lost power steering and was unable to restart car again. Car taken to local mechanic after running diagnostic tests on the vehicle, determined the car was savable and that the…”
filed Dec 17, 2014
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
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Power Train problems in other Aveo years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 Aveo | 11 | 14% |
| 2010 Aveo | 9 | 14% |
| 2009 Aveo | 14 | 8% |
| 2008 Aveo | 15 | 9% |
| 2007 Aveo | 14 | 6% |
| 2006 Aveo | 16 | 8% |
| 2004 Aveo | 18 | 9% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2005 Chevrolet Aveo
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.