2010 CHEVROLET AVEO — Owner-Reported Problems
Verdict & Safety Summary
- Crashes 8
- Fires 0
- Injuries 8
- Deaths 0
Complaint counts reflect self-selected reports and are not normalised for production sales volume. We publish no reliability scores, superlatives, or vehicle rankings.
Component Problem Distribution
Share of owner complaints filed for each vehicle system (unaffected by sales volume)
UNKNOWN OR OTHER is an NHTSA classification artifact and is always listed last.
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| System / Component | Complaints | Share of Reports | Safety Reports (Crashes / Fires) |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE | 17 | 25.8% | 0 crashes · 0 fires |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 8 | 12.1% | 0 crashes · 0 fires |
| POWER TRAIN | 7 | 10.6% | 0 crashes · 0 fires |
| AIR BAGS | 6 | 9.1% | 5 crashes · 0 fires |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 6 | 9.1% | 0 crashes · 0 fires |
| FUEL SYSTEM | 5 | 7.6% | 0 crashes · 0 fires |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 4 | 6.1% | 0 crashes · 0 fires |
| SUSPENSION | 3 | 4.6% | 0 crashes · 0 fires |
| SEAT BELTS | 2 | 3.0% | 2 crashes · 0 fires |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 14 | 21.2% | 1 crashes · 0 fires |
Complaint counts reflect self-selected reports and are not normalised for production sales volume. We publish no reliability scores, superlatives, or vehicle rankings.
Problem & Recall Timeline
Observed complaint volume and manufacturer recall actions over time
- Campaign 14V460000 was reported 900 days after the first earlier complaint mapped to its component.
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| Date | Record type | Count | Record identifier |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-Q1 | Owner reports | 1 | |
| 2010-Q4 | Owner reports | 3 | |
| 2011-Q1 | Owner reports | 1 | |
| 2011-Q2 | Owner reports | 1 | |
| 2011-Q3 | Owner reports | 2 | |
| 2012-Q1 | Owner reports | 1 | |
| 2012-Q2 | Owner reports | 2 | |
| 2012-Q3 | Owner reports | 1 | |
| 2012-Q4 | Owner reports | 2 | |
| 2013-Q1 | Owner reports | 1 | |
| 2013-Q3 | Owner reports | 2 | |
| 2013-Q4 | Owner reports | 4 | |
| 2014-Q1 | Owner reports | 2 | |
| 2014-Q2 | Owner reports | 5 | |
| 2014-Q3 | Owner reports | 6 | |
| 2014-Q4 | Owner reports | 3 | |
| 2015-Q1 | Owner reports | 5 | |
| 2015-Q2 | Owner reports | 3 | |
| 2015-Q3 | Owner reports | 4 | |
| 2015-Q4 | Owner reports | 2 | |
| 2016-Q1 | Owner reports | 1 | |
| 2016-Q4 | Owner reports | 1 | |
| 2017-Q1 | Owner reports | 4 | |
| 2017-Q2 | Owner reports | 1 | |
| 2017-Q3 | Owner reports | 2 | |
| 2018-Q2 | Owner reports | 1 | |
| 2018-Q4 | Owner reports | 1 | |
| 2020-Q1 | Owner reports | 1 | |
| 2020-Q2 | Owner reports | 1 | |
| 2021-Q2 | Owner reports | 1 | |
| 2022-Q4 | Owner reports | 1 | |
| Recall campaign | 1 | 14V460000 |
Safety Recalls (1)
Official safety recall campaigns filed with NHTSA
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Manufacturer action
Recall campaign 14V460000
- Report date
- Component:
- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
- Consequence:
- If the ABS valve corrodes it may result in longer brake pedal travel or reduced performance, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
- Remedy:
- GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the ABS module, free of charge, in any vehicle that did not have its module replaced under a previous customer satisfaction campaign. The recall began in late September 2014. Owners may contact GM customer service at 1-800-222-1020 (Chevrolet), and 1-800-762-2737 (Pontiac). GM's number for this recall is 14505.
Complaint counts reflect self-selected reports and are not normalised for production sales volume. We publish no reliability scores, superlatives, or vehicle rankings.
Complaint Narrative Explorer
Verbatim owner-reported defect narratives from NHTSA public records
Estimated Ownership Cost
EPA fuel economy ratings and annual operating cost estimates
Adjacent Model Years
Immediate preceding and succeeding model year records
Complaint counts reflect self-selected reports and are not normalised for production sales volume. We publish no reliability scores, superlatives, or vehicle rankings.
Methodology & Data Integrity
Data sourced from NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Snapshot date: 2026-08-21.