Recall Register

2007 Chevrolet Aveo: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 2007 Chevrolet Aveo. The newest campaign is 14V261000. NHTSA received the report on 19 May 2014. The NHTSA record gives the component Exterior Lighting / Headlights. NHTSA has 69 complaints on file for this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.

Remedy of the newest campaign, 14V261000, in the NHTSA record

GM will notify owners, and dealers will install a revised DRL module, inspect the wiring connector for heat damage, and clean the DRL circuit grounds. Owners were sent interim notices on August 14, 2014. The recall began on February 6, 2015. Owners may contact General Motors customer service at 1-800-222-1020 (Chevrolet). General Motors recall number for this campaign is 14236.

Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.

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Recall campaigns

2 campaigns, newest first. 235,676 units in total.

  1. 14V261000Received . 218,000 units.

    Exterior Lighting / Headlights

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    General Motors is recalling certain model year 2004-2008 Chevrolet Aveo vehicles equipped with daytime running lights (DRL). In the affected vehicles, there may be heat generated within the DRL module located in the center console in the instrument panel, which could melt the DRL module.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    If the DRL module melts due to the heat generation, it could cause a vehicle fire.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    GM will notify owners, and dealers will install a revised DRL module, inspect the wiring connector for heat damage, and clean the DRL circuit grounds. Owners were sent interim notices on August 14, 2014. The recall began on February 6, 2015. Owners may contact General Motors customer service at 1-800-222-1020 (Chevrolet). General Motors recall number for this campaign is 14236.

    Report filed by General Motors LLC. Manufacturer campaign number 14093, 14236. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 06V398000Received . 17,676 units.

    Fuel System, Gasoline

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    On certain passenger vehicles equipped with a 1.6l engine, during a ncap severe frontal crash test, the fuel line in the engine compartment developed a fracture. In addition, the crash damage caused four short circuits in the fuse block, the combination of which allowed the fuel pump to continue running and fuel leaked onto the ground.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    If these conditions occurred in an actual crash, a vehicle fire could occur.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will replace the fuse block and install a new section of fuel line that has been redesigned free of charge. The recall began on november 16, 2006. Owners may contact chevrolet at 1-800-630-2438.

    Report filed by GENERAL MOTORS CORP.. Manufacturer campaign number 06133. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

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Complaints by component

69 complaints, 94 component mentions.

A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. The figure per 1,000 component mentions shows how many of each 1,000 mentions name the component.

  • 2007 Chevrolet Aveo
  • All 2007 vehicles
2007 Chevrolet Aveo: complaints by component, per 1,000 component mentions
Component2007 AveoAll 2007 vehiclesAveo, all yearsMentions
Air Bags287.256.1178.827
Electrical System106.485.2100.610
Engine and Engine Cooling106.491.3227.210
Power Train85.1100.880.18
Service Brakes, Hydraulic63.871.352.16
Visibility53.249.431.75
Suspension42.648.244.74
Vehicle Speed Control42.684.239.14
Structure31.94631.73
Exterior Lighting31.948.414.93

The table shows the 10 components with the most mentions, of 21.

Complaints that report a crash
12
Complaints that report a fire
0
Injuries in the complaints
8
Deaths in the complaints
1
Date of the newest complaint
17 Aug 2010

These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.

Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.

Complaints about the 2007 Chevrolet Aveo, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 2007, with 21 complaints.

Investigations

The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 20042
  2. 20051
  3. 20061
  4. 20072
  5. 20081
  6. 20091
  7. 20101

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. 2007 Chevrolet Aveo: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/chevrolet/aveo/2007/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
29 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
29 Mar 2018
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
General Motors LLC

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2007 Chevrolet Aveo?
235,676 units in 2 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Chevrolet Aveo have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 4 recall campaigns for the Chevrolet Aveo, model years 2004 to 2010. 2 of them name the 2007 model year.
Which component do the complaints about the 2007 Chevrolet Aveo name most often?
Air Bags: 27 of 94 component mentions, or 287.2 per 1,000. For all 2007 vehicles the figure is 56.1 per 1,000.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2007 Chevrolet Aveo open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.