10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 1
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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problem #3

Jan 022003

(reported on)

Cavalier

  • miles
Consumer called complaining about having problem with an electrical fire on the vehicle. Also stated that vehicle was not on when this happened. Dealer was contacted and call the consumer but nothing was done.

- Chicago, IL, USA

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problem #2

Sep 011999

Cavalier

  • miles
If moisture gets into fuse box, windshield wipers and radio will be inoperative while in use, which may cause visual difficulty and resultin a crash. Manufacturer not contacted.

- Akron, OH, USA

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problem #1

Jan 211998

Cavalier

  • miles
Whenever consumer has to use headlights he may experience some type of failure. Consumer took vehicle in to dealer to be repaired. They fixed the headlights, but then the park lights failed, day time running lights failed and this happened in spells, one or the other.

- Grand Rapids, MI, USA

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