general problems of the 2004 Chevrolet Aveo

Eight problems related to exterior lighting have been reported for the 2004 Chevrolet Aveo. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2004 Chevrolet Aveo based on all problems reported for the 2004 Aveo.

1 Exterior Lighting problem

Failure Date: 04/15/2015

Tl-the contact owns a 2004 Chevrolet Aveo. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number:14v261000 (exterior lighting) however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not notified of the issue. The contact had experienced a failure. Ss.

2 Exterior Lighting problem

Failure Date: 02/12/2015

Tl- the contact owns a 2004 Chevrolet Aveo. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 14v261000 (exterior lighting) however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced the failure. Sr.

3 Exterior Lighting problem

Failure Date: 01/06/2015

Tl-the contact owns 2004 Chevrolet Aveo the contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number:14v261000 (exterior lighting) however ,the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact exceeded a reasonable amount of time . The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The contact did experience a failure with the exterior lighting flashing on and off. Pp.

4 Exterior Lighting problem

Failure Date: 12/30/2014

Tl-the contact owns a 2004 Chevrolet Aveo. The contact received a notification of NHTSA campaign id number: 14v261000 (exterior lighting) however, the part needed to perform the repair was unavailable. The manufacturer was notified of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Djr.

5 Exterior Lighting problem

Failure Date: 11/21/2014

Tl-the contact owns a 2004 Chevrolet Aveo. The contact received a notification for NHTSA campaign id number: 14v261000 (exterior lighting) and stated that the part needed was unavailable to repair the vehicle. The dealer was unable to inform when the part would become available. The manufacturer was notified of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Ne.

6 Exterior Lighting problem

Failure Date: 08/15/2014

Tl- the contact owns a 2004 Chevrolet Aveo. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign id number: 14v261000 (exterior lighting) months before experiencing a failure with the vehicle. The contact called the authorized dealer several times for months and they indicated that the part was not available and that the repair was not urgent. The contact stated that while attempting to turn the key over and upon starting the vehicle, there was gray smoke that came from under the hood into the interior of the vehicle. The contact released the hood latch quickly and had a passenger disconnect the battery, however there was a fire that erupted near the front of the vehicle as smoke was filling the vehicle causing poor visibility and it impacted the contacts breathing. The contact and the driver were able to quickly exit the vehicle. The contact was able to extinguish the flames with a fire extinguisher. A police report was not filed. The failure was reported to the manufacturer months ago. The contact stated that she sent pictures which shows the damages due to the failure twice and has not received an inspection and diagnosis from an authorized dealer to determine the failure. The vehicle was parked at the contacts residence. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was not available. Dyd.

7 Exterior Lighting problem

Failure Date: 06/26/2014

The contact owns a 2004 Chevrolet Aveo. The contact stated that the turning signal lights illuminated intermittently. The contact mentioned that the vehicle was exhibiting the failure specified in recall NHTSA campaign number: 14v261000 (exterior lighting). The vehicle was not taken to a dealer. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure and current mileage was 50,000. Updated 8/11/4.

8 Exterior Lighting problem

Failure Date: 07/11/2011

Tl-the contact owns a 2004 Chevrolet Aveo. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 14v2610000 (exterior lighting). The contact stated that while driving at approximately 40 mph, the contact vehicle tapped another vehicle, and flames came up from under the hood of the contacts vehicle, the vehicle was on fire. The vehicle was a totaled loss, the manufacturer was not notified, the approximate failure mileage 150,000. Rw.


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