Chevrolet Cruze — Airbag
High risk
Nov 6, 2025
Model years: 2014
On certain vehicles, the inflator for the side curtain airbag could rupture at the inflator weld joint and cause the side curtain airbag to inflate without a crash.
Also affects: Buick Verano
Chevrolet Cruze — Airbag
High risk
Dec 21, 2023
Model years: 2014
On certain vehicles, the inflator for the side curtain airbag could rupture at the inflator weld joint and cause the side curtain airbag to inflate without a crash.
Also affects: Buick Verano
Chevrolet Cruze — Airbag
High risk
Sep 20, 2023
Model years: 2014
On certain vehicles, the inflator for the side curtain airbag could rupture at the inflator weld joint and cause the side curtain airbag to inflate without a crash.
Also affects: Buick Verano
Chevrolet Cruze — Powertrain
High risk
Oct 29, 2020
Model years: 2018, 2019
On certain vehicles, the start-stop accumulator in the transmission may be missing bolts. As a result, transmission fluid could leak and eventually cause the transmission to stop w
Also affects: Buick Enclave, Buick Encore Gx, Buick Lacrosse, Cadillac Xt6, Chevrolet Blazer
Chevrolet Cruze — Brakes
High risk
Aug 30, 2018
Model years: 2018, 2019
On certain vehicles, a problem with the rear brake system may cause gas bubbles to form in the brake fluid. This could cause a soft brake pedal feel and a reduction in brake perfor
Also affects: Buick Lacrosse, Cadillac Xts, Chevrolet Bolt Ev, Chevrolet Equinox, Chevrolet Impala
Chevrolet Cruze — Fuel System
High risk
May 11, 2018
Model years: 2016, 2017, 2018
Certain models equipped with a tire inflator kit may fail to comply with the requirements of Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (CMVSS) 301 – Fuel System Integrity. The company’s
Chevrolet Cruze — Airbag
High risk
May 18, 2016
Model years: 2016
On certain vehicles, the Body Control Module (BCM) wire harness near the foot-operated parking brake may be missing tie-straps that maintain the harness routing. As a result, the w
Chevrolet Cruze — Seats And Restraints
High risk
Dec 23, 2015
Model years: 2015
On certain vehicles, one of the four bolts that attach the driver side seat belt assembly to the vehicle may not have been fully torqued during assembly. An insufficiently torqued
Chevrolet Cruze — Steering
High risk
Jul 6, 2015
Model years: 2013
On certain vehicles, the inner tie rod attachment to the steering gear may not have been tightened to specification. With this condition, the tie rod can separate from the steering
Chevrolet Cruze — Brakes
High risk
Feb 23, 2015
Model years: 2015
On certain vehicles, the left-rear or right-rear parking brake cable brackets may not have been properly fastened during the assembly process. If the fastening bolts backed out com
Chevrolet Cruze — Airbag
High risk
Jul 22, 2014
Model years: 2012
On certain vehicles, the primary stage of the driver’s airbag may not deploy during a crash (where deployment is warranted). Failure of an airbag to deploy correctly could increase
Also affects: Buick Verano, Chevrolet Camaro, Chevrolet Sonic
Chevrolet Cruze — Accessories
High risk
Jul 3, 2014
Model years: 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014
On certain vehicles, insulation on the engine block heater power cord may become damaged if the cord is handled during very cold days (temperatures below -25C). This could create a
Also affects: Buick Encore, Buick Verano, Chevrolet Sonic, Chevrolet Trax
Chevrolet Cruze — Airbag
High risk
Jun 26, 2014
Model years: 2013, 2014
On certain vehicles, the driver's (frontal) airbag inflator was built with an incorrect part which could cause the inflator to rupture during a deployment. In a crash, this may cau
Chevrolet Cruze — Airbag
High risk
Jun 6, 2014
Model years: 2012
On certain vehicles, the primary or secondary stage of the driver’s airbag may not deploy during a crash (where deployment is warranted). Failure of an airbag to deploy correctly c
Also affects: Buick Verano, Chevrolet Sonic, Chevrolet Camaro
Chevrolet Cruze — Powertrain
High risk
Mar 31, 2014
Model years: 2013, 2014
On certain vehicles, the passenger side halfshaft could fracture and separate. If this were to occur while the vehicle is being driven, it could result in a loss of motive power. I
Chevrolet Cruze — Powertrain
High risk
Feb 25, 2014
Model years: 2014
Certain vehicles equipped with automatic transmissions may fail to conform to Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (CMVSS) 102 - Transmission Control Functions and CMVSS 114 - Thef
Also affects: Buick Regal, Buick Verano, Chevrolet Impala, Chevrolet Malibu
Chevrolet Cruze — Seats And Restraints
High risk
Jan 21, 2014
Model years: 2013
Certain vehicles may not comply with the requirements of Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 202 - Head Restraints. If subjected to load in the highest adjustment position, the re
Also affects: Buick Verano, Chevrolet Volt
Chevrolet Cruze — Powertrain
High risk
Sep 25, 2013
Model years: 2013, 2014
On certain vehicles equipped with manual transmissions, the passenger side halfshaft could fracture and separate. If this were to occur while the vehicle is being driven, it could
Chevrolet Cruze — Brakes
High risk
Aug 15, 2013
Model years: 2011, 2012
On certain vehicles equipped with a 1.4L DOHC gasoline turbo engine and a 6T40 automatic transmission, the electric vacuum pump (which provides supplemental vacuum under certain op
Chevrolet Cruze — Airbag
High risk
Oct 30, 2012
Model years: 2012
On certain vehicles, the primary stage of the driver’s airbag may not deploy during a crash (where deployment is warranted). Failure of an airbag to deploy correctly could increase
Also affects: Chevrolet Sonic, Chevrolet Camaro, Buick Verano
Chevrolet Cruze — Structure
High risk
Jun 22, 2012
Model years: 2011, 2012
On certain vehicles, welds may have been omitted from the fuel tank mounting brackets during the vehicle manufacturing process. This could allow fuel leakage to occur as a result o
Chevrolet Cruze — Other
High risk
Jun 22, 2012
Model years: 2011, 2012
On certain vehicles, oil spilt as a result of improper engine oil change procedures could contact hot engine or exhaust components, as well as the engine shield, which could cause
Chevrolet Cruze — Other
High risk
May 5, 2011
Model years: 2011
On certain vehicles, the automatic transmission shift linkage may not have been installed correctly during vehicle assembly. As such, the shift lever indicator may not accurately r
Chevrolet Cruze — Steering
High risk
May 5, 2011
Model years: 2011
On certain vehicles, the bolt attaching the intermediate steering shaft to the steering gear input shaft may not have been properly installed during vehicle assembly. This could al
Chevrolet Cruze — Steering
High risk
Apr 4, 2011
Model years: 2011
On certain vehicles, the steering wheel may have been improperly fastened during vehicle assembly. This could allow the steering wheel to loosen and come off. Should this occur whi