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2009 Chevrolet Aveo Wheels Problems

Complaints
7about this part
Share
4%of 169 total for the year
Median mileage
100,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 7 complaints about the wheels of the 2009 Chevrolet Aveo, 4% of the 169 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 100,000 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved and 1 a fire, according to the filers.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“My 2009 aveo5 2009. My brakes keep going out. But I am having to replace my wheel bearings 3 times in last 3 years. I don't understand why. I am scared because the back one is now making lots of noise so I know it's another wheel bearing grinding.is this considered in the recall of 2014 on AVEO 5 2009.”

NHTSA complaint #11101341, filed 2018-06, 100,000 miles

“I have had to replace the suspension rods, (tie rods, struts, and brakes and now the ball bearrings in the tires. I bought this car in 2010 which from my understanding it was supposed to be new at the time of purchase from baum Chevrolet in clinton, illinois. I have bought three sets of tires (new) what is up with this car? Drive daily. I have reported it to general motors who insist it is not on recall. It should be.”

NHTSA complaint #11044087, filed 2017-11, 50,000 miles

“Our son had a car accident on high I -49 n, the air bags did not deploy. The brakes would not break. He substained head ,neck trauma , back and leg in the vehicle.”

NHTSA complaint #11281877, filed 2019-11, 120,000 miles

“I bought brand new landsail tires on 05/09/2016 and the right front passenger tire has worn out at 3,967 miles. I was driving on a city street when I noticed the car showing its low tire pressure light and the tire was making noise. I pulled to the side of the road and noticed the tire was completely destroyed, wires showing, and the damage was what caused the tire to go flat and the light to come on. I had to replace the front tires and the mechanic put the exact same brand of tire on the car. …”

NHTSA complaint #10872437, filed 2016-06, 114,752 miles

“I have a 2009 AVEO 4 door with hatchback I bought brand new in april 2010. We have had tons of issues with it. It had a battery leak due to a bad weld job that cracked the battery and acid went throught the engine area (and all over our new home's garage and drive) all the front end has been replaced from the axle, cv boots, lower control arms (just replaced yesterday). This has been an ongoing issue with mulitple trips to the dealer and stays in the shop. Now--new issue---hubby was driving home in stop and go traffic and the car just stopped moving. …”

NHTSA complaint #10390584, filed 2011-03, 15,000 miles

Related service bulletins

Wheels: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
201145%
201035%
200974%
200821%
200742%
200621%
200421%

Other parts of the 2009 Chevrolet Aveo

Electrical system
50 complaints
Engine
36 complaints
Engine cooling
29 complaints
Suspension
22 complaints
Vehicle speed control
22 complaints
Fuel system
19 complaints
Air bags
16 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
14 complaints
Exterior lighting
10 complaints
Other or unknown
10 complaints
Steering
9 complaints
Tires
8 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2009 Chevrolet Aveo

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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