4.2

definitely annoying
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
27,885 miles

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problem #3

Jul 222007

Cavalier 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 83,656 miles
The contact owns a 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier. While driving 10 mph, the power steering locked and the contact was unable to turn the steering wheel. The vehicle was towed to the mechanic and they stated that the steering rack needed to be replaced. As of July 24, 2007, the vehicle has not been repaired. The current and failure mileages were 83,656. Updated 01/11/08. A broken wheel stud and nut were replaced. Updated

- Oklahoma City, OK, USA

problem #2

Jun 242005

Cavalier

  • miles
1998 Chevrolet Cavalier right front wheel fell off. The studs had broken on the hub. The right front fender was damaged.

- Austin, TX, USA

problem #1

Oct 061999

(reported on)

Cavalier

  • Manual transmission
  • miles
Rear passenger wheel bounces up and down while driving. The dealer has inspected and attempted to repair the vehicle.

- Hillsboro, MO, USA