Frame Rust problems of the 1996 Chevrolet Cavalier

One problem related to frame rust has been reported for the 1996 Chevrolet Cavalier. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Frame Rust problem

Failure Date: 11/25/2008

I have a 1996 chevy Cavalier that was driving down the road when the steering went haywire. When it was checked by a shop it was found to be caused by a rusted out subframe. This car has 112k on it with very minimal rusting ie around the gas cap.


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