Electrical System Related Problems of the 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier

Table 1 shows 16 common electrical system related problems of the 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier. The number one most common problem is related to the ignition switch (29 problems). The second most common problem is related to the ignition (16 problems).


Recently reported Electrical System problems of the 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier

The Ignition Switch problem

1997 chevy Cavalier steering column and dashboard caught on fire on March 10, 2011. Car had no mechanical or electrical issues prior to the fire. Car was in excellent working condition. Car had been parked for approximately one hour after being used for a short drive.   Read details...

The Ignition problem

A fire started in the steering column within 15 minutes after trying to get vehicle to start. Dealer was not notified at this time. Feel free to provide any further information.   Read details...

The Horn Assembly problem

While driving my horn stopped working without any kind of indicator!! 3 time this has occurred while driving !! major safety issue! was unable warn car backing out and had to swerve to avoid accident! replaced fuse 3 times!! someone may die as a result of this malfunction!! never received any kind   Read details...


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