Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | |||
| 12/31/2012 | 106234 | 1 | |
| Just put it in drive give it gas wont go over 20 mph, put in nutreal it reves up rpms go up and sounds good put back in drive back to 20 mph even when giving it gas no rpms no go just 20 mph wont go any faster. what is going on. this seems to be a problem... *tr | |||
| 12/31/2012 | 106234 | ||
| Just put it in drive give it gas wont go over 20 mph, put in nutreal it reves up rpms go up and sounds good put back in drive back to 20 mph even when giving it gas no rpms no go just 20 mph wont go any faster. what is going on. this seems to be a problem... | |||
| 08/15/2011 | 28000 | ||
| Tl* the contact owns a 2009 chevrolet aveo. the contact stated that as she removed her foot from the brakes in an attempt to leave a traffic stop, the vehicle suddenly accelerated. the failure recurred intermittently. the contact stated that prior to the acceleration failure, the cruise control was activated. the vehicle was taken to the dealer for diagnostic testing where the technicians were unable to diagnose the failure and advised that the failure may have been caused by the floor mats. in addition, the electronic door locks were inoperable and was erratic. the vehicle was not repaired. the approximate failure mileage was 28,000. the vin was not available. | |||
| 08/15/2011 | 28000 | ||
| Tl- the contact owns a 2009 chevrolet aveo. the contact stated that as she removed her foot from the brakes in an attempt to leave a traffic stop, the vehicle suddenly accelerated. the failure recurred intermittently. the contact stated that prior to the acceleration failure, the cruise control was activated. the vehicle was taken to the dealer for diagnostic testing where the technicians were unable to diagnose the failure and advised that the failure may have been caused by the floor mats. in addition, the electronic door locks were inoperable and was erratic. the vehicle was not repaired. the approximate failure mileage was 28,000. the vin was not available. kmj | |||
| 08/15/2011 | 28000 | ||
| Tl- the contact owns a 2009 chevrolet aveo. while stopped at a stop sign the contact removed her foot from the brake pedal and the vehicle suddenly accelerated. the failure occurs intermittently. the contact stated prior to the acceleration the vehicles cruise control was activated. the vehicle was taken to the dealer for diagnostic. the technicians were unable to diagnose the failure and stated the failure may have occurred due to the floor mats. also the electronic door locks do not lock. the contact stated the electronic function of the door locks works erratically. the vehicle was not repaired. the approximate failure mileage was 28,000. ds | |||
| 06/30/2011 | 9000 | ||
| Tl* the contact owns a 2009 chevrolet aveo. the contact stated while driving various speeds and merging onto a highway when the accelerator pedal was engaged he was unable to increase speed. after coasting to the side of the road in order for the vehicle to reset the vehicle was taken to a dealer who advised him that there was a wire loose on the sensor for the acceleration. the loose wire was repaired. approximately 4 months later the failure recurred. the manufacturer was not notified of the failure. the failure mileage was approximately 9,000. the vin was unavailable. | |||
| 06/30/2011 | 9000 | ||
| Tl- the contact owns a 2009 chevrolet aveo. the contact stated while driving various speeds and merging onto a highway when the accelerator pedal was engaged he was unable to increase speed. after coasting to the side of the road in order for the vehicle to reset the vehicle was taken to a dealer who advised him that there was a wire loose on the sensor for the acceleration. the loose wire was repaired. approximately 4 months later the failure recurred. the manufacturer was not notified of the failure. the failure mileage was approximately 9,000. the vin was unavailable. rvk | |||
| 06/30/2011 | 9000 | ||
| Tl-the contact owns a 2009 chevrolet aveo. the contact stated that while driving at various speeds and merging onto a highway the accelerator pedal would not let him accelerate any faster. after coasting to the side of the road to wait for it to kick back in. the vehicle was taken to a dealer and they advised him that there was a wire loose on the sensor for the acceleration. the vehicle was repaired for the loose wire. approximately 4 months later the failure had reoccurred. the manufacturer has not been contacted. the failure mileage was approximately 9,000. the vin was unavailable. tb | |||
| 03/01/2011 | 16000 | ||
| Tl - the contact owns a 2009 chevrolet aveo. the contact stated that while driving at any speed the vehicle would decelerate and would surge forward and shake while slowing down. the contact would have to pump the accelerator for the vehicle to catch up back to its original speed. the dealership diagnosed the failure stating there was a coil and cylinder head failure, but the failure reoccured. the failure mileage was 16,000 and the current mileage was 17,000. nw | |||
| 04/28/2010 | 10682 | ||
| Tl* the contact owns a 2009 chevrolet aveo. when driving at speeds of at least 35 mph, the vehicle would lose power and decrease in speed without warrant. the contact would apply constant, steady pressure to the accelerator pedal until the vehicle would regain speed and resume normal operation. the dealer was unable to duplicate the failure. the manufacturer was contacted but did not provide any further assistance. the failure and current mileages were 10,682. | |||