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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 1G1PC5SB9F7195736 · Checked Aug 26, 2026
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Complaints on this exact build 9

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1G1PC5SB9F7•••••• 2015 Chevrolet CRUZE

This build draws 2.5× more complaints than the average 2015 Chevrolet CRUZE build (9 vs 4).

9on this build
238on the model
66builds in total
1involved a crash
1injuries
Most reported Engine 4 Air Bags 1 Electronic Stability Control (esc) 1 Power Train 1

What owners of this build wrote

Air Bags crash Apr 2018
After I had stopped at a red light, I began to start a left turn, when I was impacted by a distracted driver on the driver's side. The other car hit me directly on the driver side front panel, crushing both doors, bending the front axle, and totaling my car. As a result of the…
Unknown Or Other Mar 2024
Frequent thermostat/coolant system problems going on 4 times since I have had the car
Engine Sep 2023
The contact owns a 2015 Chevrolet Cruze. The contact stated while driving 60 MPH, the vehicle started to lose motive power. The check engine warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was driven to the residence. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was…
Engine And Engine Cooling Jul 2023
The contact's sister owns a 2015 Chevrolet Cruze. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 55 MPH, the vehicle started to overheat. After stopping, the driver noticed there was coolant leaking from the vehicle. The driver added additional coolant to the reservoir.…
Fuel/propulsion System Dec 2019
The vehicle was taken in twice for oil leaks, problems with the pcv system and intake manifold. After the items were repaired at the dealer, the vehicle turns off at idle and rough idles. The check engine light and traction control system still goes off and on. The vehicle has…
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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 1G1PC5SB9F7195736 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.