Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2014 Chevrolet Cruze has 10 recalls, 690 complaints, and a 5-star overall safety rating from NHTSA.
10
Recalls
690
Complaints
★★★★★
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
16V502000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Buick Verano and 2016 Chevrolet Malibu as the electronic park lock lever may allow t...
14V417000
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Buick Encore all-wheel-drive vehicles manufactured August 23, 2012, to September 9, ...
15V442000
STEERING
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Chevrolet Cruze vehicles manufactured November 8, 2013, to March 12, 2015, and 2015 ...
14V151000
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2013 and 2014 Chevrolet Cruze vehicles equipped with a 1.4L turbo engine, and manufactured bet...
14V372000
AIR BAGS
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Chevrolet Cruze vehicles. In the affected vehicles, the driver's front air bag infl...
14V092000
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2014 Buick Regal, LaCrosse, Verano, and Enclave, and Chevrolet Impala, Malibu, Cruze, and Tra...
13V452000
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT
General Motors (GM) is recalling certain model year 2013 and 2014 Chevrolet Cruze vehicles equipped with manual transmissions (MF3/MR5) and manufactur...
23V674000
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2014 Buick Verano and Chevrolet Cruze vehicles. The left and/or right-side roof-rail air bag (RRAB) inf...
23V870000
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2014 Buick Verano and Chevrolet Cruze vehicles. The left and/or right-side roof-rail air bag (RRAB) inf...
25V764000
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2014 Buick Verano and Chevrolet Cruze vehicles. The left and/or right-side roof-rail air bag (RRAB) infl...
Overall
★★★★★
Front Crash
★★★★★
Side Crash
★★★★★
Rollover
★★★★★
Rating for: 2014 Chevrolet Cruze 4 DR FWD
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 2026 | ENGINE | Water pump failure with head gasket crack |
| Jan 19, 2026 | ENGINE | Constant overheating issues with coolant loss. I have changed so many parts in this engine to correc... |
| Nov 29, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | I remote started my car using the factory installed remote starter, and approximately 5 minutes late... |
| Nov 6, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Odometer Fraud. The contact purchased a 2014 Chevrolet Cruze. The contact discovered that there was ... |
| Oct 28, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | A engine always seems to run hot smells like it's burning constantly leaks coolant even after repair... |
| Sep 1, 2025 | ENGINE | Catalytic converters melted do to extreme engine temperatures no heat warning was given temperature ... |
| Aug 5, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Turbo overboost unable to drive for safety or cause for more damage |
| Jul 23, 2025 | AIR BAGS | The contact owns a 2014 Chevrolet Cruze. The contact stated that while driving approximately 46 MPH,... |
| May 13, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | My service lights keep popping on and start shaking etc. |
| May 1, 2025 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | The steering wheel keeps locking up while driving fast/slow or turning. Everything shuts off, then b... |
| May 1, 2025 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | According to my car being diagnosed the fuel pump needs replaced. The car is available for inspectio... |
| Apr 28, 2025 | ENGINE | I have this code p0324 and I replaced the whole knock sensor including the wiring with it and the co... |
| Apr 8, 2025 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,ENGINE | The contact owns a 2014 Chevrolet Cruze. The contact stated that while driving 55 MPH, the vehicle s... |
| Mar 11, 2025 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact's daughter owns a 2014 Chevrolet Cruze. The contact stated that while her daughter was d... |
| Feb 26, 2025 | POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | Transmission won’t shift into gear while driving and the brakes won’t engage when this happens, this... |
| Feb 17, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | N/A |
| Jan 10, 2025 | POWER TRAIN,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | My 2014 Chevy Cruze has been having some major safety issues as of late. The powertrain has been one... |
| Dec 23, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | My car caught fire driving down the road |
| Dec 10, 2024 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | What happened 1. A dashboard message has been popping up since December 11 on my 2014 Chevy Cruz car... |
| Dec 4, 2024 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Well like everyone car has this nasty cloud of black grey smoke Turns out i have a faulty catalytic... |