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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2006 Chevrolet Optra Recalls

The 2006 Chevrolet Optra has 2 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on October 16, 2007.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2006 Chevrolet Optra. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
2

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
2

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
0

in complaints

NHTSA crash test
Not rated

On a 2006 Chevrolet Optra, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

2 recalls on the 2006 Chevrolet Optra

Exterior lighting: headlights

Campaign
07V482000
Reported
October 16, 2007
Vehicles affected
up to 144
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2005 Optra

07V482000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Seat belts: front: buckle assembly

Campaign
07V328000
Reported
July 20, 2007
Vehicles affected
up to 78
Risk NHTSA names
crash and injury
Same campaign
also 2007 Optra

07V328000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2006 Chevrolet Optra complaints by year

NHTSA has received 2 owner complaints about the 2006 Chevrolet Optra, the newest on December 27, 2017.

In complaints about the 2006 Chevrolet Optra, the component group named most often is the exterior lighting (50%), followed by the steering (50%).

1 of the 2006 Chevrolet Optra's 2 recalls also concerns the exterior lighting.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Exterior Lighting1
  • Steering1

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2006 Chevrolet Optra received by NHTSA, by calendar year
20091
20171

Complaints about the 2006 Chevrolet Optra peaked in 2009, when NHTSA received 1. 50% arrived between 2005 and 2009, the model year's first years on the road.

The 2 complaints about the 2006 Chevrolet Optra are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Chevrolet Optra by model year

Other 2006 Chevrolet models

Newest record on this page: December 27, 2017. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted