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Vehicle history — accidents, title & owners
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1G1PG5SB1E7••••••2014 Chevrolet CRUZE
That is about average for the 2014 Chevrolet CRUZE — 6 complaints per build across 116 builds.
6on this build
646on the model
116builds in total
1involved a crash
1injuries
Most reportedSteering 2Engine And Engine Cooling 1Service Brakes 1Engine 1
What owners of this build wrote
SteeringcrashNov 2014
Brakes locked up (anti-lock braking system faulty) causing the car to skid rather than slow down during stop and go traffic. I was unable to turn the steering wheel and could not even try to swerve to avoid the other vehicle. Car was unable to stop in time and there was a…
Air BagsDec 2023
The contact owns a 2014 Chevrolet Cruze. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V870000 (Air Bags); however, the part to do the repair was not yet available. No further information was provided. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a…
Power TrainJun 2021
Unknown, all I am aware of is that a large rock was on the highway and the vehicle infront of me kicked it up, and then my own tires kicked it up and caused issues with the catalytic converter
Unknown Or OtherAug 2019
The catalytic converter went out. Got so hot it blew my head gasket as well as hoses and casing for water reservoir
Engine And Engine CoolingDec 2014
2014 chevrolet cruz ltz exhaust fumes/mold/antifreeze smells caused sickness, bad allergies, eyes, nose, lungs problems
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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 1G1PG5SB1E7382701 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.