There have been 22 safety recalls for the Chevrolet Cruze. The most recent recalls are shown below. Table 1 and Table 2 show the historical recalls and the recall statistics by the model year of the Chevrolet Cruze.
an inflator that ruptures may partially inflate the air bag and cause sharp metal fragments to enter or exit the vehicle, increasing the risk of an injury.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2014 Buick Verano, 2014 Chevrolet Cruze |
| Component: AIR BAGS |
| Recall Summary: general motors, llc (gm) is recalling certain 2014 buick verano and chevrolet cruze vehicles. the left and/or right-side roof-rail air bag (rrab) inflators located on the roof rails above the headliner, may rupture at the inflator weld joint.... Details of this recall 🔎 |
missing bolts on the start-stop accumulator endcap could result in a transmission oil leak and may progress to a loss of propulsion, increasing the risk of a crash. a transmission fluid leak in the presence of an ignition source may increase the risk of fire.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2019 Buick Enclave, 2020 Buick Enclave, 2019 Buick Encore, 2020 Buick Encore, 2018 Buick Lacrosse, 2019 Buick Lacrosse, 2019 Cadillac XT4, 2020 Cadillac XT4, 2020 Cadillac XT6, 2019 Chevrolet Blazer, 2020 Chevrolet Blazer, 2018 Chevrolet Cruze, 2019 Chevrolet Cruze, 2018 Chevrolet Equinox, 2019 Chevrolet Equinox, 2020 Chevrolet Equinox, 2018 Chevrolet Malibu, 2018 Chevrolet Traverse, 2019 Chevrolet Traverse, 2020 Chevrolet Traverse, 2019 GMC Acadia, 2020 GMC Acadia, 2018 GMC Terrain, 2019 GMC Terrain, 2020 GMC Terrain |
| Component: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION |
| Recall Summary: general motors llc (gm) is recalling certain 2018-2019 chevrolet cruze and buick lacrosse, 2018-2020 chevrolet equinox, chevrolet traverse and gmc terrain, 2018 chevrolet malibu, 2019-2020 buick encore, buick enclave, cadillac xt4, chevrolet blazer and gmc acadia, and 2020 cadillac xt6 vehicles.... Details of this recall 🔎 |
In a crash, the seat-backs for the front seats may break, increasing the risk of injury to the occupants.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2016 Chevrolet Cruze, 2017 Chevrolet Cruze |
| Component: SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT |
| Recall Summary: General motors LLC (gm) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Chevrolet cruze vehicles. A bracket used in the driver or front passenger seat-back recliner mechanism may have been incorrectly welded to the seat-back frame, as a result, in the event of a crash, the head-restraints may not function properly.... Details of this recall 🔎 |
If the key is removed without the transmission in park, the vehicle may rollaway as occupants are exiting, increasing the risk of injury.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2013 Buick Encore, 2011 Buick Regal, 2013 Buick Verano, 2014 Buick Verano, 2016 Buick Verano, 2017 Buick Verano, 2011 Chevrolet Cruze, 2012 Chevrolet Cruze, 2013 Chevrolet Cruze, 2014 Chevrolet Cruze, 2015 Chevrolet Cruze, 2016 Chevrolet Cruze, 2010 Chevrolet Equinox, 2011 Chevrolet Equinox, 2012 Chevrolet Equinox, 2013 Chevrolet Equinox, 2013 Chevrolet Malibu, 2014 Chevrolet Malibu, 2015 Chevrolet Malibu, 2016 Chevrolet Malibu, 2011 GMC Terrain, 2012 GMC Terrain, 2013 GMC Terrain |
| Component: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM) |
| Recall Summary: General motors LLC (gm) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Buick verano and 2016 Chevrolet malibu as the electronic park lock lever may allow the ignition key to be removed without the transmission being in park.... Details of this recall 🔎 |
Without the identification code, the headlights may be improperly aimed during service, reducing nighttime visibility and increasing the risk of a crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2016 Chevrolet Cruze |
| Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS |
| Recall Summary: General motors LLC (gm) is recalling certain model year 2016 cruze vehicles manufactured November 5, 2015, to may 26, 2016. The headlight assemblies are not marked with a three-digit identifier code used to properly aim the headlights.... Details of this recall 🔎 |
An insufficiently torqued bolt may prevent the seat belt from holding the required load in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2015 Chevrolet Cruze |
| Component: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE |
| Recall Summary: General motors LLC (gm) is recalling certain model year 2015 Chevrolet cruze vehicles manufactured September 24, 2014, to may 29, 2015. In the affected vehicles, one of the driver-side seat belt assembly bolts may not be properly tightened. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
Separation of the tie rod from the steering gear could result in the loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2014 Chevrolet Cruze, 2015 Chevrolet Cruze, 2015 Chevrolet Volt |
| Component: STEERING |
| Recall Summary: General motors LLC (gm) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Chevrolet cruze vehicles manufactured November 8, 2013, to March 12, 2015, and 2015 Chevrolet volt vehicles manufactured April 11, 2014.... Details of this recall 🔎 |
If the parking brake bracket separates, the parking brake may not hold the vehicle, increasing the risk of a vehicle roll away and a crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2015 Chevrolet Cruze |
| Component: PARKING BRAKE |
| Recall Summary: General motors LLC (gm) is recalling certain model year 2015 Chevrolet cruze vehicles manufactured February 4, 2015, to February 9, 2015. The left-rear or right-rear parking brake cable brackets may not have been properly fastened during the assembly process.... Details of this recall 🔎 |
Exposed wires increase the risk of electrical shock and personal injury if the cord is handled while it is plugged in.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2013 Buick Encore, 2014 Buick Encore, 2013 Buick Verano, 2014 Buick Verano, 2013 Chevrolet Cruze, 2014 Chevrolet Cruze, 2012 Chevrolet Sonic, 2013 Chevrolet Sonic, 2014 Chevrolet Sonic |
| Component: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL |
| Recall Summary: General motors LLC (gm) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Buick encore all-wheel-drive vehicles manufactured August 23, 2012, to September 9, 2013; verano vehicles manufactured August 8, 2012, to June 20, 2013; Chevrolet cruze vehicles manufactured August 7, 2012, to August 16, 2013, and ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's air bag, the air bag's inflator may rupture and the air bag may not inflate. The rupture could cause metal fragments to strike and potentially seriously injure the vehicle occupants. Additionally, if the air bag does not inflate, the driver is at an increased risk of injury.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2013 Chevrolet Cruze, 2014 Chevrolet Cruze |
| Component: AIR BAGS |
| Recall Summary: General motors LLC (gm) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Chevrolet cruze vehicles. In the affected vehicles, the driver's front air bag inflator may have been manufactured with an incorrect part. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Date | Component | Vehicle Affected |
|---|---|---|
| Sep. 20, 2023 | Air Bag | 9,264 |
| Oct. 29, 2020 | Power Train:automatic Transmission | 194,105 |
| Jan. 26, 2017 | Seats:front Assembly:head Restraint | 17,197 |
| Jul. 5, 2016 | Power Train:automatic Transmission:control Module (tcm, Pcm) | 8,367 |
| Jul. 1, 2016 | Exterior Lighting:headlights | 32,913 |
| Dec. 23, 2015 | Seat Belts:front:anchorage | 15 |
| Jul. 10, 2015 | Steering | 10 |
| Feb. 27, 2015 | Parking Brake | 1,733 |
| Jul. 2, 2014 | Equipment:electrical | 2,990 |
| Jun. 26, 2014 | Air Bag | 29,019 |
| Jun. 6, 2014 | Air Bag | 31,520 |
| Mar. 31, 2014 | Power Train:axle Assembly:axle Shaft | 174,046 |
| Feb. 21, 2014 | Power Train:automatic Transmission | 355 |
| Sep. 23, 2013 | Power Train:axle Assembly:axle Shaft | 3,161 |
| Aug. 15, 2013 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic:power Assist | 292,879 |
| Jan. 24, 2013 | Air Bag | 4,167 |
| Oct. 31, 2012 | Air Bag | 2,949 |
| Jun. 22, 2012 | Engine And Engine Cooling | 413,148 |
| Jun. 22, 2012 | Fuel System, Gasoline:storage:tank Assembly:mounting | 53,239 |
| May. 6, 2011 | Power Train:automatic Transmission:gear Position Indication (prndl) | 100,308 |
| May. 6, 2011 | Steering:gear Box:shaft Sector | 128,911 |
| Apr. 6, 2011 | Steering | 2,100 |
| Model | # Recalls |
|---|---|
| 2019 Chevrolet Cruze | 1 |
| 2018 Chevrolet Cruze | 1 |
| 2017 Chevrolet Cruze | 1 |
| 2016 Chevrolet Cruze | 3 |
| 2015 Chevrolet Cruze | 4 |
| 2014 Chevrolet Cruze | 8 |
| 2013 Chevrolet Cruze | 5 |
| 2012 Chevrolet Cruze | 7 |
| 2011 Chevrolet Cruze | 7 |