Table 1 shows five common power train related problems of the 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier. The number one most common problem is related to the power train (three problems). The second most common problem is related to the transmission failure (one problem).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Power Train problems | |
| Transmission Failure problems | |
| Clutch problems | |
| Transmission Gear Slipping problems | |
| Automatic Transmission problems |
Transmission failed out of nowhere for no reason no check engine light yes available for inspection Read details...
Vehicle description:1998 Chevrolet Cavalier/5 speed manual transmission total failure. While driving - went to make a turn - something snapped - steering wheel snapped back - front end shifted and motor twisted - vehicle cannot be driven - there is no transmission function . Read details...
Clutch went out at approximately 40,000 miles. Tranmission synchronizers also went out at the same time. Dealer refused to rectify problem under extended warranty because the extended warranty I have does not cover transmissions. Read details...