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Chevrolet Cavalier loss of power reports by year

47 NHTSA complaints describe sudden power loss, reduced power or limp mode on Chevrolet Cavalier vehicles. The most reported year is 2003 with 27 reports.

YearReportsShare of narratives
2003 Cavalier274%
2000 Cavalier83%
1996 Cavalier71%
1995 Cavalier52%

Counts come from keyword analysis of complaint narratives — one complaint can describe several symptoms, and classification is approximate. Raw counts favor years that sold in larger numbers.