Airbags complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier has 16 NHTSA airbags complaints and 0 airbags-related recalls.
16
Complaints
0
Recalls
7
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 11, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 3, 2010 | AIR BAGS,SEAT BELTS | CAR WAS INVOLVED IN A ACCIDENT WITH A 18 WHEELER IT HIT THE SIDE THE WENT AROUND TO THE FRONT THERE ... |
| Jan 30, 2008 | AIR BAGS,STRUCTURE | THE DASHBOARD CRACKED AND I STILL HAVE NOT BEEN ABLE TO GET IT FIXED I HAVE LEARNED SINCE THEN THAT ... |
| Oct 5, 2005 | AIR BAGS,STRUCTURE | DT: THE CONTACT STATED THAT THERE WERE TWO CRACKS RUNNING SIDE BY SIDE FROM THE WINDSHIELD TO THE P... |
| Oct 12, 2004 | AIR BAGS | VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A FRONTAL COLLISION AT 30 MPH IMPACT WITH ANOTHER VEHICLE, AND BOTH FRONTAL ... |
| Dec 11, 2003 | AIR BAGS,SEAT BELTS | 2001 CHEVROLET CAVALIER, FRONT DRIVER SIDE SEAT BELT DEFECTIVE. " HAIR TRIGGER PRESS TO RELEASE BUTT... |
| Nov 6, 2003 | AIR BAGS | I WAS IN A VERY SERIOUS CAR ACCIDENT WHERE MY CAVALIER FLIPPED END OVER END AND ROLLED NUMEROUS TIME... |
| Nov 2, 2003 | AIR BAGS | VEHICLE INVOLVED IN ACCIDENT AND AIR BAGS DID NOT FULLY DEPLOY. *MR THE CONSUMER'S HUSBAND WAS INV... |
| Dec 2, 2002 | AIR BAGS | VEHICLE DID NOT PASS INSPECTION BECAUSE VEHICLE DOES NOT HAVE AIR BAGS. THE VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN... |
| Sep 18, 2002 | AIR BAGS | CONSUMER STATES WHILE SITTING, A CAR HIT HIM FROM BEHIND AT HIGH SPEED INTO ANOTHER CAR AND AIR BAG... |
| Jun 23, 2002 | AIR BAGS | CONSUMER PURCHASED A VEHICLE THAT DIDN'T HAVE AN AIR BAG. *DT *JB |
| Apr 28, 2002 | AIR BAGS,SEAT BELTS | DT: THE CONSUMER STATES THAT A 2001 CHEVROLET CAVILER HAS FAULTY SEAT BELTS. THE CONSUMER WAS IN IN... |
| Mar 25, 2002 | AIR BAGS | AIR BAGS FAILED TO WORK WHEN INVOLVED IN A CRASH RESULTING IN CAR HITTING BANK AND TURNING UPSIDE DO... |
| Mar 1, 2002 | AIR BAGS | WHILE DRIVING AT 45 MPH, CONSUMER RAN OFF THE ROAD TO AVOID HITTING ANOTHER VEHICLE, AND RAN HEAD-ON... |
| Jan 23, 2001 | AIR BAGS | RENTED VEHICLE. VEHICLE COLLIDED INTO A DEAR AT 60 MPH, AND AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY.*AK |
| Sep 20, 2000 | AIR BAGS | I HAVE HAD [XXX] LOOK AT THE DEFECT WITH THE AIRBAG. THEY SAID THEY REPLACED A WIRE. THE LIGHT CON... |
| Jan 1, 1970 | AIR BAGS | THE AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT CAME ON AND STAYED UNTIL THE VEHICLE WAS TURNED OFF AND RESTARTED. THE DEA... |