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Chevrolet Optra Recalls by Year

NHTSA's files hold 2 recall campaigns for the Chevrolet Optra, across 3 model years from 2005 to 2007. The 2006 has the most (2); the fewest among years with a recall is 2007 (1).

Model years
3

2005–2007, with a recall

Recall campaigns
2
Most recalls
2006

2 recalls

Owner complaints
10

all model years, NHTSA

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Owners have filed 10 complaints with NHTSA about the Chevrolet Optra across 4 model years; the most, 6, concern the 2005.

Owners marked a crash on 1 of the Chevrolet Optra complaints (10%) and a fire on 2.

Across all Chevrolet Optra model years, owners name the exterior lighting most often (at least 6 complaints), then the engine (1).

NHTSA received the most complaints about the Chevrolet Optra in 2012: 2, across all model years.

The component recalled most often on the Chevrolet Optra is exterior lighting: headlights, in 2 model-year listings.

The newest Chevrolet Optra recall, 07V482000, was reported on October 16, 2007 and concerns the exterior lighting: headlights.

Chevrolet Optra years to avoid

Too few Chevrolet Optra model years have a complete complaint window to rank them: 0 of the 5 needed.

The ranking uses owner complaints in each model year's first years on the road, adjusted for NHTSA's complaint volume for that model year. It is not adjusted for sales and is not a reliability rating. Method

Recalls and complaints by model year

NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the Chevrolet Optra, by model year
YearRecallsComplaintsFirst yearsvs median year
2007110not ranked
2006221not ranked
2005161not ranked

First years: complaints received from the year before the model year to three years after it.Chevrolet Optra years without a link have no recall page on this site.

What gets recalled most on the Chevrolet Optra

  • EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS2
  • SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY2

Chevrolet Optra model-year listings per recall component; one campaign can cover several years.

Every Chevrolet Optra recall campaign (2)

NHTSA recall campaigns covering the Chevrolet Optra, newest first
CampaignComponentYearsRisk namedVehicles
07V482000October 16, 2007exterior lighting: headlights2005–2006crash144
07V328000July 20, 2007seat belts: front: buckle assembly2006–2007crash and injury78

Vehicles: NHTSA's count of potentially affected vehicles in the whole campaign, not only the Chevrolet Optra. Each campaign page has the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words.

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Newest record on this page: October 7, 2021. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted

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