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Chevrolet Cruze 2014 - Problems, Recalls, and Investigations

The complete public record for the 2014 Chevrolet Cruze: what owners reported, which systems drew recalls, and where complaints exist that no recall has ever covered.

701Distinct owner complaintsSource: NHTSA Complaints
10Recall campaignsSource: NHTSA Recalls
0Defect investigationsSource: NHTSA Investigations
145Complaints reporting a crash or fireOwner Reports, Unverified

Complaints by System

Distinct complaints naming each system, most reported first. Select a system for its own page.

Did a Recall Cover It?

The join between complaints and recalls for this model year, system by system. A gap does not prove a defect - it means owners reported the problem and no recall campaign covers that system on this model year.

Engine235 complaints

235 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Electrical System187 complaints

187 complaints; 1 recall campaign covers this system. Campaigns: 16V502000.

Power Train98 complaints

98 complaints; 3 recall campaigns cover this system. Campaigns: 13V452000, 14V092000, 14V151000.

Steering93 complaints

93 complaints; 1 recall campaign covers this system. Campaigns: 15V442000.

Unknown Or Other89 complaints

89 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Driver Assistance and Stability Systems79 complaints

79 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Air Bags77 complaints

77 complaints; 4 recall campaigns cover this system. Campaigns: 14V372000, 23V674000, 23V870000, 25V764000.

Fuel and Propulsion System62 complaints

62 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Visibility47 complaints

47 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Vehicle Speed Control38 complaints

38 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Brakes31 complaints

31 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Lighting19 complaints

19 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Vehicle Structure13 complaints

13 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Suspension11 complaints

11 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Seat Belts11 complaints

11 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Wheels8 complaints

8 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Seats4 complaints

4 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Tires3 complaints

3 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Equipment2 complaints

2 complaints; 1 recall campaign covers this system. Campaigns: 14V417000.

Recall Campaigns

Every campaign covering this model year, in our own words. The campaign number is the official reference.

13V452000Reported September 23, 2013 - 3,161 vehicles potentially affected

Power Train. Recall covering the power train system, reported to NHTSA on September 23, 2013. The campaign covers an estimated 3,161 vehicles across all affected models.

14V092000Reported February 21, 2014 - 355 vehicles potentially affected

Power Train. Recall covering the power train system, reported to NHTSA on February 21, 2014. The campaign covers an estimated 355 vehicles across all affected models.

14V151000Reported March 31, 2014 - 174,046 vehicles potentially affected

Power Train. Recall covering the power train system, reported to NHTSA on March 31, 2014. The campaign covers an estimated 174,046 vehicles across all affected models.

14V372000Reported June 26, 2014 - 29,019 vehicles potentially affected

Air Bags. Recall covering the air bags system, reported to NHTSA on June 26, 2014. The campaign covers an estimated 29,019 vehicles across all affected models.

14V417000Reported July 2, 2014 - 2,990 vehicles potentially affected

Equipment. Recall covering the equipment system, reported to NHTSA on July 2, 2014. The campaign covers an estimated 2,990 vehicles across all affected models.

15V442000Reported July 10, 2015 - 10 vehicles potentially affected

Steering. Recall covering the steering system, reported to NHTSA on July 10, 2015. The campaign covers an estimated 10 vehicles across all affected models.

16V502000Reported July 5, 2016 - 8,367 vehicles potentially affected

Electrical System. Recall covering the electrical system system, reported to NHTSA on July 5, 2016. The campaign covers an estimated 8,367 vehicles across all affected models.

23V674000Reported September 20, 2023 - 9,264 vehicles potentially affected

Air Bags. Recall covering the air bags system, reported to NHTSA on September 20, 2023. The campaign covers an estimated 9,264 vehicles across all affected models.

23V870000Reported December 21, 2023 - 20,712 vehicles potentially affected

Air Bags. Recall covering the air bags system, reported to NHTSA on December 21, 2023. The campaign covers an estimated 20,712 vehicles across all affected models.

25V764000Reported November 6, 2025 - 2,099 vehicles potentially affected

Air Bags. Recall covering the air bags system, reported to NHTSA on November 6, 2025. The campaign covers an estimated 2,099 vehicles across all affected models.

Complaints by Year Received

When this model year's complaints reached NHTSA - whether its problems surfaced early or late in its life.

20132
201457
201552
201659
201773
201898
2019107
202067
202145
202238
202330
202439
202519
202615
How to Read These Counts: complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not failure rates. Older and higher-volume vehicles accumulate more reports, and counts are not adjusted for vehicles sold - no per-sales rate or reliability ranking is shown, because the public data does not support one.

Data as of October 30, 2026. Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaints, recalls, and investigations files (U.S. Government public domain). DefectRecord is not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. For your specific vehicle, use NHTSA's VIN lookup. Report an error.