Electrical complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2004 Chevrolet Aveo has 31 NHTSA electrical complaints and 0 electrical-related recalls.
31
Complaints
0
Recalls
1
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 1, 2018 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | IGNITION SWITCH IS OVERHEATING. THE LONGER THE CAR IS DRIVEN (10-15 MILES) THE HOTTER IT IS BECOMIN... |
| Jul 20, 2017 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 CHEVROLET AVEO. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS,... |
| Jan 7, 2016 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 CHEVROLET AVEO. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE KEY BECAME STUCK IN THE IGNI... |
| May 23, 2015 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | I HAVE A 2004 CHEVY AVEO AND A 2005 CHEVY COBALT MY IGNITION SWITCH ON MY AVEO DOES THE SAME THING A... |
| Feb 2, 2015 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE FOR DRL FIRE HAZARD. CALLED 3 DEALERSHIPS IN THE DALLAS AREA TO HAVE THE MO... |
| Nov 4, 2014 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 CHEVROLET AVEO. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE SERVICE ENGINE WARNING LAMP I... |
| Oct 14, 2014 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 CHEVROLET AVEO. WHILE STARTING THE VEHICLE, SMOKE EMITTED FROM THE VENTS... |
| Aug 4, 2014 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 CHEVROLET AVEO. WHEN STARTING THE VEHICLE, THE FUEL TANK CAUGHT FIRE. TH... |
| Jul 7, 2014 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | GM RECALL #14093 2004 CHEVROLET AVEO GM MAILED A LETTER IN JULY REGARDING THIS RECALL. THER... |
| Jun 30, 2014 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | BASICALLY I AM WRITING BECAUSE GM ISSUED A RECALL IN JUNE 2014 LETTING ME KNOW THAT MY CAR HAS AN IS... |
| Jun 18, 2014 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | MY 19 YEAR OLD DAUGHTER JUST ARRIVED AT HER MOTHERS HOUSE, PARKED THE CAR AND CAME INSIDE. WHEN WE S... |
| Jun 3, 2014 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 CHEVROLET AVEO. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHEN THE KEY WAS REMOVED FROM TH... |
| May 6, 2014 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | WHILE IN MY DRIVEWAY, I WENT TO TURN IGNITION ON, AND CAR WOULD NOT START. RADIO TURNED OFF. IT WAS ... |
| May 1, 2013 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | WHEN WILL THE DRL MODULE REPLACEMENT BE AVAILABLE? IT'S BEEN OVER 4 MONTHS SINCE THIS CAME TO LIGHT!... |
| May 1, 2012 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 CHEVROLET AVEO. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH, THE ENGINE STALLED W... |
| Jul 11, 2011 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING | TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2004 CHEVROLET AVEO. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUM... |
| Apr 28, 2011 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 CHEVROLET AVEO. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH THE VEHICLE ... |
| Oct 12, 2010 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | I PURCHASED THIS USED 2004 CHEVY AVEO FROM TONY HONDA END OF JULY 2010. IT RAN GOOD UP UNTIL 10/12... |
| Feb 22, 2010 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 2004 CHEVROLET AVEO. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO SEVERAL VEHICLE REPAIR PROBLEMS. *SMD THE CONS... |
| Nov 14, 2008 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | EVER SINCE I BOUGHT THE CAR NEW THE CLOCK HAS NEVER WORKED RIGHT. IT RUNS FOR A FEW HOURS, SHUTS OFF... |