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What 864 owners told NHTSA about the 2012 Chevrolet Cruze Limited
These are the actual owner complaints behind this car’s reliability verdict, filed with the federal government, unedited. They’re unverified reports, not confirmed defects: read them as leads for your pre-purchase inspection, not a diagnosis.
103 of 864 complaints match · Steering · clear filters · page 5 of 5
May 13, 2012SteeringEngine
THIS VEHICLE WAS PURCHASED DECEMBER 2010 AND SINCE THE PURCHASE ALL THE ISSUES THAT 2012 CHEVY CRUZE HAS BEEN SUBJECTED TO REGARDING RECALLS WE HAVE SUFFERED THEM. THIS COMPLAINT IS FILED DUE TO THE FACT THAT, ALTHOUGH THE CAR IS UNDER WARRANTY, GM AND THE DEALERSHIP REFUSES TO HONOR THE WARRANTY, FOR THE REPAIR OF THE FLY WHEEL BOLTS. THESE BOLTS ARE INTERNAL AND ARE CURRENTLY LOOSE AND WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE, THE VEHICLE DOES NOT ACCELERATE AND THEN SUDDENLY STOPS. *TR
NHTSA ODI 10458251
May 4, 2012SteeringTires
WHEN ENTERING A CURVE VEHICLE SHAKES AFTER ABOUT A HOUR OF DRIVING DEALER COULD NOT DUPLICATE SO I TOOK IT TO A FRIEND OF MINE WHO IS A RACE CAR MECHANIC FOR 30 YEARS AND HE SHOWED ME THE ISSUE THE TIRES THEY PUT ON THE CHEVY CRUZE THE 215-60-16 FIRESTONE FR710 IS A S SPEED RATED TIRE THIS SHOULD BE A T OR A H SPEED RATED THE CRUZE WILL EXCEED THE 112MPH THE TIRES ARE RATED FOR AND THIS COULD CAUSE THEM TO BUST I ACTUALLY HAD ONE POP OFF THE RIM AND DEFLATE THIS LOW GRADE OF TIRE IS NOT MADE FOR CURVY ROADS WHICH IS WHAT IS CAUSING THE BUMPING PEOPLE ARE EXPERIENCING DURING CORNERING. *TR
NHTSA ODI 10457459
Nov 27, 2011SteeringTransmission & drivetrainWheels
I JUST BOUGHT A 2012 CHEVY CRUZE. AT TAKE OFF AND TURNING AROUND CURVES AT LOW SPEED THE STEERING AND THE WHEELS SHAKE. I TOOK IT TO THE DEALERSHIP. AND COULDN'T FIND ANYTHING WRONG WITH IT BUT IT CONTINUES TO DO IT. VERY UPSETTING THAT IT IS BRAND NEW AND ALREADY HAVING PROBLEMS. I REALLY LIKE MY CAR BUT WISH IT WAS FIXED. *TR
NHTSA ODI 10437369
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