10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
2 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
2 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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problem #2

Apr 152004

Cavalier

  • miles
While driving, consumer's vehicle was hit on the front driver's side, then vehicle rolled over. Upon impact, side air bags did not deploy. Consumer sustained minor injuries. The dealership was notified, but did not resolve the problem.

- Saint Louis, MO, USA

problem #1

Feb 082001

(reported on)

Cavalier

  • miles
Consumer was involved in a side impact at speed 55 mph. Vehicle was forced into a ditch at 30 mph impact head-on in which neither driver's side nor passenger's side air bags deployed, causing driver to go into steering wheel. Also, fuel cut off switch did not kick in. Vehicle continued to run. Vehicle was a total loss.

- Markd Tree, AZ, USA