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2009 Chevrolet Aveo suspension problems

The 2009 Chevrolet Aveo has 22 suspension complaints filed with NHTSA — 8% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.

22

Suspension complaints

8%

Share of year

1

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Suspension complaints by year

Aveo suspension complaints by model year22 complaints2004: 5 complaints2005: 9 complaints2006: 12 complaints2007: 11 complaints2008: 9 complaints2009: 22 complaints2010: 4 complaints2011: 2 complaints
Aveo suspension complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

What owners report

HAD AN ACCIDENT WHEN SOMEONE RAN INTO ME. AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. SUSPENSION BARS HAD TO BE REPLACED. ALSO HAVE A CRACK IN THE VACUUM HOSE. I WAS DRIVING APPRX 25-30 MILES.THE PROBLEMS HAD NOTHING TO DO WITH THE ACCIDENT..MY QUESTION IS THAT I SHOULD NOT HAVE TO REPLACE THE SUSPENSION BARS THIS…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Suspension · June 2, 2016 · crash

Common questions

How many suspension complaints does the 2009 Chevrolet Aveo have?

NHTSA has 22 complaints about the 2009 Chevrolet Aveo suspension — 8% 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.