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2015 Chevrolet Cruze Body and structure Problems

Complaints
4about this part
Share
2%of 252 total for the year
Median mileage
44,887miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the body and structure of the 2015 Chevrolet Cruze, 2% of the 252 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 44,887 miles. 2 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.

“I was experiencing trouble with accelerating and I pulled over and the engine burst into flame and totaled my car. Called 911 and the fire department put int out.”

NHTSA complaint #11035242, filed 2017-10, 14,000 miles

“I was driving and was stopped at a stop light. When the light turned green I proceeded to excel forward. The car was only going between 10-15 miles per hour when without hitting or curbing anything my tire blew. Right after the tire blew all (6) six of my airbags deployed. When the airbags deployed the car quickly filled with smoke like air. The airbags caused me to not be able to see and I steered the car off the side of the road. At such time, onstar came across the speakers and asked if we were in an accident and if we needed the police &/or an ambulance. …”

NHTSA complaint #11073000, filed 2018-02, 55,774 miles

“Major front and side impact--no airbag deployment. Entered intersection properly and another driver ran through red light and hit the car in right front, cracking the windshield, and spinning the car around and hitting the right rear side, breaking the right rear wheel off and resting on it sideways. Right front passenger received mild concussion from hitting head on right door glass. Driver and passenger have bruises. Both had seat and shoulder belts on.”

NHTSA complaint #11023584, filed 2017-09, 34,000 miles

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Body and structure: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
201844%
2017168%
201683%
201542%
2014132%
2013132%
2012212%
2011142%

Other parts of the 2015 Chevrolet Cruze

Engine
99 complaints
Electrical system
49 complaints
Other or unknown
46 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
37 complaints
Electronic stability control
30 complaints
Steering
24 complaints
Fuel system
23 complaints
Air bags
20 complaints
Brakes
18 complaints
Vehicle speed control
10 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
9 complaints
Engine cooling
5 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2015 Chevrolet Cruze

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.

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