Chevrolet Aveo owners have reported 54 steering related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 9 most common steering problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's steering (40 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's steering tie rod assembly (5 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
The contact owns a 2010 Chevrolet Aveo. The contact stated while driving 40 mph, the brake pedal was depressed and the a-arm connecting the steering to the tires underneath the vehicle collapsed. The contact pulled over, waited for a few minutes, and then slowly drove the vehicle back to the Read details...
My wife was driving down the road and the rack and pinion broke and she lost steering. Because of that she hit a truck witch then damaged her car with $4100 in damage. I think gm should have put a stronger rack and pinion in the car. Read details...
The contact owns a 2007 Chevrolet Aveo. While driving approximately 35 mph, the steering column seized without warning. The vehicle was manually restarted and the steering operated normally. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified. Read details...
I was driving on a backroad going about 30 mph. My engine shut off causing me to lose my power steering and power brakes. I was able to get the car into a parking lot and pull my emergency brake. I then shut off and restarted my car. It started fine. Read details...
While traveling down the interstate at 55 mph car shut down loss all power no steering no brakes no lights, and it was nighttime, coasted to the side of road, car would not start back up for a good 15 minutes. Read details...