Table 1 shows 15 common engine and engine cooling related problems of the 2005 Chevrolet Aveo. The number one most common problem is related to the engine belts and pulleys (23 problems). The second most common problem is related to the engine cooling system (15 problems).
I bought this car brand new and kept up the maintenance religiously! I was horrified to find out that my timing belt went out at 46,000 miles! my manual says to replace timing belt at 60,000 miles. I've read there was a recall issued in 2006, but it didn't go to owners; just service shops. . . Read details...
The contact owns a 2005 Chevrolet Aveo. The contact stated in the engine coolant that the plastic elbow shattered causing the vehicle to over heat while driving 60 mph. The thermostat started running hot and the vehicle was smoking. Read details...
The contact owns a 2005 Chevrolet Aveo. The contact stated while driving 45 mph and making a stop, the vehicle inadvertently lost motive power. The contact was unable to restart the vehicle after several attempts. The contact was able to push the vehicle to the nearby gas station with assistance. Read details...