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2010 Chevrolet Aveo Brakes Problems

Complaints
5about this part
Share
8%of 66 total for the year
Median mileage
52,964miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 5 complaints about the brakes of the 2010 Chevrolet Aveo, 8% of the 66 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 52,964 miles. 1 recall campaign on record is filed under a similar system.

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.

“While traveling down the interstate at 55 MPH car shut down loss all power no steering no brakes no lights, and it was nighttime, coasted to the side of road, car would not start back up for a good 15 minutes. Had car to dealer 6/24 13 and once before that, dealer said (could not duplicate customer concern ).”

NHTSA complaint #10579357, filed 2014-04, 38,000 miles

“1st incident--due to the failure of the clutch master cylinder (leaking) its hard to make the gear shift(manual).dealer fixed it. 2nd incident-- check engine light came on (mileage-3909)-- software need update.dealer fixed it. 3rd incident-- rattling noise from the door back of the driver side.(mileage--6858). It was loose window channel. Dealer replace the parts. 4th incident-- check engine light came on again (mileage-8882).oxygen sensor failured.dealer replaced the parts. 5th incident-- brake light come and go(mileage--9449). …”

NHTSA complaint #10447460, filed 2012-02, 776 miles

“The contact owns a 2010 Chevrolet AVEO. While backing out of a parking space in reverse, the brake pedal traveled all the way down to the floorboard when depressed. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified. The approximate failure mileage was 93,000.”

NHTSA complaint #10935660, filed 2016-12, 93,000 miles

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Brakes: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
201179%
201058%
200974%
200874%
2007157%
2006105%
2005125%
2004105%

Other parts of the 2010 Chevrolet Aveo

Engine
23 complaints
Electrical system
16 complaints
Air bags
9 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
9 complaints
Engine cooling
7 complaints
Fuel system
7 complaints
Vehicle speed control
7 complaints
Steering
5 complaints
Suspension
4 complaints
Wheels
3 complaints
Electronic stability control
2 complaints
Other or unknown
2 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2010 Chevrolet Aveo

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology