2011 Chevrolet Cruze body & structure problems
15 complaints about body & structure have been filed for the 2011 Chevrolet Cruze, which is 1% of all its NHTSA complaints.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 15 1% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 52,000 miles 11 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 4 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 17 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When body & structure problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 0 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 2 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 5 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 2 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 2 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 0 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 0 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 0 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 0 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 0 |
| 200k+ miles | 0 |
What the data shows
Of the 11 body & structure complaints that report mileage, the median is about 52,000 miles, and 64% were reported before 60,000 miles.
These complaints mention 4 crashes, 17 injuries.
What owners wrote
Accident, on jan 15 2017, vehicle was turning into a restaurant parking lot from a highway and hit by a f150 pickup on the front end and whole passenger side, going about 15 MPH and other vehicle was traveling 50MPH, none of the 10 air bags deployed, have shoulder injury 3 days following accident, vehicle was towed to collison, shop & was made aware that the frame of the vehicle from front end to rear was shattered, the vehicle was moving and turning into a business, the insurance company deemed that the vehicle…
The front chrome interior door handles on my 2011 chevy cruze that I purchased is peeling off. The edges of the chrome are extremely sharp. Both my wife and I have cut our fingers on both front door handles while exiting the vehicle. It is no paper cut either. Pretty deep and painful. I ended up placing tape around the handles as a quick fix from being cut. When I contacted the dealership, I was told it would be $150 for a new handle and that it did not include instillation.
Other problems reported for the 2011 Chevrolet Cruze
- Engine 296 complaints
- Drivetrain & axles 174 complaints
- Electrical system 98 complaints
- Brakes 76 complaints
- Stability control 75 complaints
- Cruise control 70 complaints
- Steering 48 complaints
- Fuel system 44 complaints