2010 Chevrolet Aveo Engine cooling Problems
- Complaints
- 7about this part
- Share
- 11%of 66 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 1,138miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 7 complaints about the engine cooling of the 2010 Chevrolet Aveo, 11% of the 66 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 1,138 miles.
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.
“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. The contact stated the vehicle exhaust system would release a strange odor when driving. The vehicle was taken to the dealer who test drove the vehicle but was unable to locate the cause of the odor. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 189 and the current mileage was 5,500.”
NHTSA complaint #10413055, filed 2011-07, 189 miles“The contact owns a 2010 Chevrolet AVEO. The contact stated that the check engine warning light illuminated and the vehicle hesitated to accelerate. In addition, the vehicle stalled without warning. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer where the contact was informed that the o2 sensors needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 25,000.”
NHTSA complaint #10453922, filed 2012-04, 25,000 miles“The contact owns a 2010 Chevrolet AVEO 5lt. The contact was driving approximately 60 MPH when the vehicle independently decelerated to 30 MPH. The vehicle was inspected by a dealer who informed the contact that the transmission had lost communication with the vehicle, causing the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. In addition, the contact stated that when attempting to accelerate, the vehicle was slow to respond. The vehicle was inspected by the dealer who advised that the vehicle would need a cold air intake yet the engine was not large enough to install the component. …”
NHTSA complaint #10370640, filed 2010-12, 1,500 miles“2010 Chevrolet AVEO. Consumer writes in regards to a faulty radiator and unsatisfactory customer service at dealership. The consumer stated in september 2013, he started experiencing problems with the cooling system, where the temperature gauge would start to climb above the halfway point. Thinking it was just loss of coolant, he added more to the reservoir, but to no avail. He decided to take the vehicle to the dealer and it was determined a radiator part was faulty. The radiator and thermostat were replaced at a cost of $1,000. …”
NHTSA complaint #10556688, filed 2013-12Related service bulletins
- 10251890Mar 13, 2024This technical bulletin advises of a new fuel injection cleaner kit used for decarbonizing the intake valves to correct conditions of rough idle, Crank no start, extended crank…
- 10250775Feb 22, 2024This service bulletin provides service information to technicians on guidelines to replace Oil Cooler, Oil Cooler Lines and Oil Tank if the engine was replaced where large…
- 10250505Feb 7, 2024This service bulletin provides information on the cold start control system in DI engines to reduce cold start emissions and improve fuel economy.
- 10250503Feb 7, 2024This bulletin provides information on Engine Concerns that could result from lack of scheduled maintenance, improper service or aftermarket calibrations.
- 10250347Feb 2, 2024This Warranty Admin service bulletin provides guidelines for Dealers Not Required and for Dealers Required to Contact the PQC for engine or transmission assembly replacement and…
- 10249579Jan 12, 2024This PI bulletin advises the technician on the proper way to install the pistons in an engine.
- 10247192Dec 8, 2023This warranty administration bulletin provides policy information on the requirements for 12V battery testing and warranty replacements.
- 10245395Nov 6, 2023This service bulletin provides a vibration analysis worksheet the technician can use in conjunction with the appropriate Vibration Analysis-Road testing procedure when diagnosing…
- 10244273Oct 6, 2023This service bulletin provides guidelines and diagnostic/repair information to technicians regarding vehicle engine oil consumption.
- 10242843Sep 1, 2023The service bulletin advises the tech of a normal transmission shift condition and the delay in throttle response when the throttle plate is opened rapidly and advises the…
Engine cooling: other model years
Other parts of the 2010 Chevrolet Aveo
23 complaintsElectrical system
16 complaintsAir bags
9 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
9 complaintsFuel system
7 complaintsVehicle speed control
7 complaintsBrakes
5 complaintsSteering
5 complaintsSuspension
4 complaintsWheels
3 complaintsElectronic stability control
2 complaintsOther 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 27, 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