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2012 Chevrolet CRUZE Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1719872
Internal NHTSA #	11389702
Manufacurer	General Motors, LLC
Brand	CHEVROLET
Model	CRUZE
Model Year	2012
File date	21/11/20
Component	POWER TRAIN
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	I purchased this vehicle at anaheim auto hub last june 6, 2020 for my daughter. Couple months later it started leaking and smells like burning oil. And the stabili track sensor and the traction control sensors came on. And, as well as the key got stuck inside the ignition couple of times. So i took it the mechanic to get the leaks fix. The mechanic found that the valve cover gasket leak and valve timing solenoid. So the mechanic replaced the valve gasket cover and the valve timing solenoid leak, and right after that being said, one week later we found leaking so, i took it back to mechanic again, now they found 3 different leak, from the oil cooler leak, engine oil pan gasket and leaking on engine timing cover gasket. And i found 7 recalls on this vehicle that has never fix. And i am the new owner and i just fining this out. Here are the recalls that have not been resolve on 2012 chevrolet cruze eco: recall subject: air bags/ campaign# 13v23000 recall subject: air bags / campaign# 12v522000 recall subject: engine & engine cooling / campaign# 12v288000 recall subject: fuel system, gasoline storage tank, assembly mounting / campaign# 12v289000 recall subject: service brakes, hydraulic, power assist / campaign# 13v360000 recall subject: power train, automatic transmission control module (tcm,pcm)
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	94500
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Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	ANAHEIM, CA
VIN pattern	1G1PJ5SC8C7XXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?	N
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Date of purchase	29/06/24
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2012 Chevrolet CRUZE Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2012 Chevrolet CRUZE Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects

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