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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 1G1PC5SB7E7475640 · Checked Aug 19, 2026
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Complaints on this exact build 28

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1G1PC5SB7E7•••••• 2014 Chevrolet CRUZE

This build draws 5.0× more complaints than the average 2014 Chevrolet CRUZE build (28 vs 6).

28on this build
647on the model
116builds in total
2involved a crash
1involved a fire
2injuries
Most reported Engine 10 Electrical System 8 Fuel/propulsion System 5 Electronic Stability Control (esc) 5

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Air Bags crash Jul 2025
The contact owns a 2014 Chevrolet Cruze. The contact stated that while driving approximately 46 MPH, a Chevrolet Impala rear-ended the vehicle, causing the vehicle to flip over and slide into the woods. There were no warning lights illuminated. The contact was unable to exit the…
Fuel System crash Jul 2025
The contact owned a 2014 Chevrolet Cruze. The contact stated that while driving 45 MPH, a Chevrolet Impala crashed into the rear of the vehicle, causing the vehicle to fishtail and flip over several times and land upside down in the woods. The contact stated that the air bags…
Electrical System fire Dec 2024
My car caught fire driving down the road
Fuel/propulsion System May 2025
According to my car being diagnosed the fuel pump needs replaced. The car is available for inspection. A warning signal is on my dash board, its the check engine light that is on
Unknown Or Other Apr 2023
Issue 1: Service stabilitrak and flashing check engine light, has been repaired multiple times. Loss of power and shaking while driving. Replaced ignition coil pack and spark plugs. Check engine code misfire. Issue 2: Thermostat sensor, check engine light, display on dash says…
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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN 1G1PC5SB7E7475640 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.