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2006 Chevrolet Aveo electrical system problems

The 2006 Chevrolet Aveo has 71 electrical system complaints filed with NHTSA — 25% of the year's total, and roughly flat versus the prior model year.

71

Electrical System complaints

25%

Share of year

1

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Electrical System complaints by year

Aveo electrical system complaints by model year71 complaints2004: 39 complaints2005: 69 complaints2006: 71 complaints2007: 53 complaints2008: 48 complaints2009: 55 complaints2010: 18 complaints2011: 15 complaints2012: 1 complaints
Aveo electrical system complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

What owners report

SO I WAS AT HOME AND MY CAR WAS PARKED OUTSIDE AND IT CAUGHT ON FIRE IN THE INSIDE. THE FIRE DEPARTMENT CAME AND PUT OUT THE FIRE. IT DAMAGED THE DASHBOARD AND THE WINDOW. I HAVE READ THAT IT IS A RECALL ON MY VEHICLE WHICH CAUSES IT TO CATCH ON FIRE. MANUFACTURER RECALL NUMBERA140093 NHTSA RECALL…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Electrical System · May 27, 2019 · fire

Common questions

How many electrical system complaints does the 2006 Chevrolet Aveo have?

NHTSA has 71 complaints about the 2006 Chevrolet Aveo electrical system — 25% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.