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2008 Chevrolet Aveo Powertrain Problems

Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2008 Chevrolet Aveo has 11 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 0 powertrain-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2008 Chevrolet Aveo

Airbags
51
Electrical
36
Lights
19
Engine
11
Powertrain
11
Suspension
7
Speed Control
6
Brakes
6
Steering
5
Other
3

11

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

All Powertrain Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Jul 4, 2024POWER TRAIN,ENGINEThe contact owns a 2008 Chevrolet Aveo. The contact stated that while driving approximately 15 MPH, ...
Oct 23, 2022POWER TRAINThe left side mount-to-mount bracket bolt broke when accelerating normally from a stop. This is one ...
Feb 1, 2017POWER TRAIN,STRUCTURETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHEVROLET AVEO. WHILE DRIVING AT UNKNOWN SPEEDS, THE TRUNK LID OPENED IN...
Apr 15, 2016POWER TRAIN,ENGINETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHEVROLET AVEO. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 15 MPH, THE VEHICLE SHUT OFF...
Sep 1, 2014POWER TRAIN,AIR BAGS,ENGINETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHEVROLET AVEO. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG AND T...
Aug 4, 2014POWER TRAIN,WHEELS,ENGINEMY CAR STARTED TO SHAKE, SQUEAK, AND JERK. THIS HAS BEEN ONGOING FOR A FEW DAYS NOW, AFTER TAKING IT...
May 28, 2014POWER TRAIN,SERVICE BRAKESI PUT MY CAR IN PARK AND IT WILL NOT COME OUT OF PARK. I FOUND OUT IT WAS TORQUE LOCKED AND HAD TO F...
Feb 3, 2014POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEMMY GRANDMOTHER HAS SOUGHT HELP BECAUSE HERE KEY GETS EXTREMELY HOT. HER GEAR SHIFTER LOCKS UP AND SH...
Jul 18, 2012POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEMON THE CHEVY AVEO, ALL MODEL YEARS, THE PARK LOCK SITCH , THAT ALSO MAKES THE BRAKE LIGHTS WORK , SO...
Feb 7, 2010POWER TRAIN2008 CHEVY AVEO - ON 9/4/2009 TRANSMISSION 5TH GEAR FORK BROKE WHILE DRIVING ON FREEWAY (MECHANIC LA...
Jul 5, 2008POWER TRAIN,STRUCTUREABOUT 300 HUNDRED MILES AGO NOW 2008 CHEVY AVEO LT WITH 1740 MILES AS OF NOW AND STILL DRIVING. MY W...

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