NHTSA Safety Recalls
2009 Chevrolet Aveo Recalls
The 2009 Chevrolet Aveo has 1 NHTSA safety recall on file, the newest reported on July 29, 2014.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2009 Chevrolet Aveo. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 1
- Owner complaints
- 169
- Crashes reported
- 13
- NHTSA crash test
- ★★★★★
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
3 fires
frontal crash, no overall star before 2011
On a 2009 Chevrolet Aveo, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
1 recall on the 2009 Chevrolet Aveo
Service brakes, hydraulic: fluid
- Campaign
- 14V460000
- Reported
- July 29, 2014
- Vehicles affected
- up to 1,968
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2010 Aveo, 1 other model
2009 Chevrolet Aveo complaints by year
NHTSA has received 169 owner complaints about the 2009 Chevrolet Aveo, the newest on January 23, 2024. Of these, 13 describe a crash (8%) and 3 a fire; owners reported 13 injuries and 1 death.
In complaints about the 2009 Chevrolet Aveo, the component group named most often is the electrical system (30%), followed by the engine (21%) and the engine and engine cooling (17%).
The 2009 Chevrolet Aveo's only recall does not concern the electrical system.
Where 2009 Chevrolet Aveo owners gave the mileage (143 complaints), the median was 43,000 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Electrical System50
- Engine36
- Engine And Engine Cooling29
- Suspension22
- Vehicle Speed Control22
- Air Bags16
Complaints received, by year
| 2009 | 6 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 19 | |
| 2011 | 19 | |
| 2012 | 16 | |
| 2013 | 17 | |
| 2014 | 43 | |
| 2015 | 16 | |
| 2016 | 16 | |
| 2017 | 5 | |
| 2018 | 5 | |
| 2019 | 5 | |
| 2020 | 1 | |
| 2024 | 1 |
Complaints about the 2009 Chevrolet Aveo peaked in 2014, when NHTSA received 43. 36% arrived between 2008 and 2012, the model year's first years on the road.
Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2009 vehicles, the 2009 Chevrolet Aveo drew 1.7× the complaints of the median Chevrolet Aveo year in the same window: 1st highest of the 8 ranked years.
NHTSA crash-test stars
- Overall: none before 2011
- Frontal: 5/5
- Side: 4/5
The 169 complaints about the 2009 Chevrolet Aveo are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Chevrolet Aveo by model year
Other 2009 Chevrolet models
Newest record on this page: January 23, 2024. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted