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Chevrolet Captiva

465 federal complaints across 5 model years (2011-2015) ยท 1 recall campaigns

Complaints by model year

Federal complaints filed against each model year of the Chevrolet Captiva. Hover a bar for the count.

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
Three most-complained-about yearsAll other years

Which years to avoid

Ranked from the same federal record. Click any year for its full file.

Years to look at twice

  1. 2014 Chevrolet Captiva - 198 complaints
  2. 2013 Chevrolet Captiva - 143 complaints
  3. 2012 Chevrolet Captiva - 100 complaints
Highest raw complaint counts. Counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Quieter years

  1. 2012 Chevrolet Captiva - 100 complaints
  2. 2013 Chevrolet Captiva - 143 complaints
Fewest complaints among years with a meaningful record; the two newest model years are excluded because they have had little time to accumulate filings.

What fails, all years combined

Electrical system
140
Engine & cooling
98
Power train
34
Stability control
27
Steering
19
Body & structure
14

Every model year

Model yearComplaintsRecalls
2015 Chevrolet Captiva230
2014 Chevrolet Captiva1980
2013 Chevrolet Captiva1430
2012 Chevrolet Captiva1000
2011 Chevrolet Captiva11

Recall campaigns, all years

Every campaign filed against this model, with the model years it covers. Recall repairs are free at the dealer.

CampaignYearsComponentSummary
11V5910002011SteeringGENERAL MOTORS (GM) IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011-2012 CHEVROLET CAPTIVA VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM OCTOBER 2, 2009, THROUGH APRIL 21, 2011. DRIVING THE VEHICLE WITH THE TRA