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Seat beltsPart report

2011 Chevrolet Aveo Seat belts Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
3%of 77 total for the year
Median mileage
73,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the seat belts of the 2011 Chevrolet Aveo, 3% of the 77 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 73,000 miles. 2 of these say a crash was involved, 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.

“I was pulling s onto hwy 515 from hwy 382 in ellijay, ga when a car hit my drivers side passenger door. On impact, my seat belt buckle broke releasing me into the vehicle causing multiple injury. I was taken to piedmont mountainside hospital. I had rib fractures; chest wall contusion; severe cervical and lumbar spine sprain;severe whiplash; and left hand laceration. I was prescribed narcotic pain med; muscle spasm med; med for inflammation. Next went to kaiser urgent care for severe back spasms. Muscle spasm med changed to stronger med; again next week changed again. …”

NHTSA complaint #10629300, filed 2014-08, 73,000 miles

“I was pulling s onto hwy 515 from hwy 382 in ellijay, ga when a car hit my drivers side passenger door. On impact, my seat belt buckle broke releasing me into the vehicle causing multiple injuries. I was taken to piedmont mountainside hospital. I had rib fractures; chest wall contusion; severe cervical and lumbar spine sprain;severe whiplash; and left hand laceration. I was prescribed narcotic pain med; muscle spasm med; med for inflammation. Next went to kaiser urgent care for severe back spasms. Muscle spasm med changed to stronger med; again next week changed again. …”

NHTSA complaint #10629302, filed 2014-08, 73,000 miles

Related service bulletins

Seat belts: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
201123%
201023%
200911%
200832%
200742%
200632%
200531%
2004189%

Other parts of the 2011 Chevrolet Aveo

Engine
22 complaints
Electrical system
15 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
11 complaints
Vehicle speed control
11 complaints
Other or unknown
8 complaints
Air bags
7 complaints
Brakes
7 complaints
Engine cooling
6 complaints
Fuel system
6 complaints
Steering
6 complaints
Wheels
4 complaints
Body and structure
3 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2011 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