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Chevrolet Aveo — Years to Avoid

Reliability breakdown of every Chevrolet Aveo model year. Based on NHTSA owner complaints, federal recalls, and safety investigations.

Model Years
15
Years to Avoid
2011, 2010
2018
0 complaints0 recalls266 TSBs
2017
0 complaints0 recalls286 TSBs
2016
0 complaints0 recalls287 TSBs
2015
0 complaints0 recalls296 TSBs
2014
0 complaints0 recalls278 TSBs
2013
0 complaints0 recalls379 TSBs
2012
3 complaints0 recalls358 TSBs
2011Avoid
112 complaints0 recalls1078 TSBs
2010Avoid
105 complaints1 recalls1055 TSBs
2009
278 complaints1 recalls916 TSBs
2008
251 complaints1 recalls221 TSBs
2007
307 complaints2 recalls209 TSBs
2006
280 complaints1 recalls657 TSBs
2005
323 complaints1 recalls2 invest.510 TSBs
2004
271 complaints2 recalls2 invest.409 TSBs

How we calculate this

Each year receives a composite risk score based on NHTSA owner complaints, federal recalls, safety investigations, and technical service bulletins. Years scoring more than 2x the model's average are flagged as “years to avoid.” Years in the lowest risk bracket are marked as “best years.” All data is sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).

Which Chevrolet Aveo Years Should You Avoid?

Based on federal safety data, the 2011, 2010 Chevrolet Aveo are the most problematic years, with significantly higher rates of owner complaints, recalls, and safety investigations compared to other model years.

15 model years analyzed