One problem related to underhood wiring has been reported for the 2006 Chevrolet Aveo. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2006 Chevrolet Aveo based on all problems reported for the 2006 Aveo.
Driving vehicle through residential area, smoke and subsequent flames seen coming from center dash of 2006 Aveo. Vehicle stopped in street and fire extinguisher used to control fire and battery disconnected. Fire department responded and inspected vehicle. Vehicle towed to mechanic shop and inspection revealed drl module, airbag control module, and evaporator core housing blackened and melted along with multiple areas of the wiring harness melted. A report was filed with general motors customer service and a claim submitted to their central claims division for consideration. Vehicle has not been repaired and is currently in storage awaiting decision from general motors.