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Chevrolet Cavalier overheating reports by year

73 NHTSA complaints describe overheating and coolant leaks on Chevrolet Cavalier vehicles. The most reported year is 2005 with 16 reports.

YearReportsShare of narratives
2005 Cavalier166%
2004 Cavalier103%
2000 Cavalier72%
1997 Cavalier122%
1996 Cavalier133%
1995 Cavalier104%
1994 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.