2006 CHEVROLET Aveo Recalls & Safety Issues
Official recalls, technical service bulletins (TSBs), and safety issues from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).
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All Recalls
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.
NHTSA 14V261000Where to Find VIN for Recall Check
To check for recalls on your 2006 CHEVROLET Aveo, you'll need the VIN number. Find your VIN in one of these 4 common locations.
Understanding VIN Structure for Recall Verification
Each character in your 2006 CHEVROLET Aveo 17-digit VIN helps identify specific recalls affecting your vehicle. Learn how the VIN structure works for accurate recall lookup.
How to Check 2006 CHEVROLET Aveo Recalls in 3 Steps
Locate Your VIN
Find the 17-character VIN on your 2006 CHEVROLET Aveo dashboard (visible through windshield), door jamb, engine bay, or vehicle documents.
Enter VIN in Checker
Input your VIN into our free recall checker tool above to search NHTSA database for safety recalls, TSBs, and service campaigns specific to your vehicle.
Review & Schedule Repair
Check the recall details including affected components, consequences, and remedy. Contact your CHEVROLET dealer to schedule free recall repair appointment.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many recalls does the 2006 CHEVROLET Aveo have?
The 2006 CHEVROLET Aveo currently has 1 recall according to NHTSA records. All recall information is sourced directly from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration database.
Are 2006 CHEVROLET Aveo recalls free to fix?
Yes! All safety recalls for 2006 CHEVROLET Aveo vehicles must be repaired free of charge by authorized dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. Contact your local CHEVROLET dealer to schedule a recall repair.
How do I check if my 2006 CHEVROLET Aveo has open recalls?
You can check for open recalls by entering your VIN (Vehicle Identification Number) in our VIN decoder tool. The 17-character VIN can be found on your vehicle registration, insurance card, or on the driver's side dashboard visible through the windshield.
Where can I find my 2006 CHEVROLET Aveo VIN number?
Your 2006 CHEVROLET Aveo VIN is located in 4 places: (1) Dashboard near windshield on driver's side, (2) Driver's door jamb sticker, (3) Engine bay, (4) Vehicle registration and insurance documents.
What should I do if my 2006 CHEVROLET Aveo has a recall?
Contact your nearest CHEVROLET dealership immediately to schedule a free recall repair. Bring your vehicle registration or VIN number. All safety recalls must be fixed free of charge by the manufacturer, regardless of vehicle age or mileage.
Are NHTSA recalls mandatory to fix on 2006 CHEVROLET Aveo?
While not legally required for vehicle owners to fix recalls, it's strongly recommended for safety. However, dealerships and manufacturers must offer free repairs for all official NHTSA recalls on 2006 CHEVROLET Aveo vehicles.