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2018 Chevrolet Cruze Wheels Problems

Complaints
5about this part
Share
5%of 109 total for the year
Median mileage
9,250miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 5 complaints about the wheels of the 2018 Chevrolet Cruze, 5% of the 109 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 9,250 miles. 1 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.

“Own a 2018 chevy Cruze, purchased off showroom floor in july 2018. Since then the tires have all been replaced 3 times due to blow outs or buldging. That is 12 brand new tires in less than a year! When received a blow out the car was in motion. The type of tires are hankook ventus v2 205/50/r/17. The date span is approximately january to the present.”

NHTSA complaint #11203431, filed 2019-04, 5,000 miles

“At 13,500 miles the vehicle had this problem, the tires wear in a bizarre way that we had to by new tires, was so hard to drive and the worst of it the problem appear without warning .”

NHTSA complaint #11301274, filed 2020-01, 13,500 miles

“On i35 south bound just north of oseola ia. At 73 miles an hour something came loose on left front car took a hard left no control crashing into cable barrier in median. 3 people on board 2 front 1 rear. None can explain what happened it happened so fast. Left front wheel and axle were not found at the seen of the accident left front was completely gone. Only 4 airbags of the 10 on board deployed. Received onstar notifications on stability control system (stabilitrak}, antilock braking, engine and transmission system, and flat drivers side rear all at the same time.”

NHTSA complaint #11297324, filed 2020-01, 18,000 miles

Related service bulletins

Wheels: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
201855%
201742%
201652%
201521%
201481%
201341%
201271%
201151%

Other parts of the 2018 Chevrolet Cruze

Engine
27 complaints
Other or unknown
24 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
23 complaints
Electrical system
14 complaints
Brakes
13 complaints
Steering
9 complaints
Air bags
8 complaints
Fuel system
7 complaints
Exterior lighting
5 complaints
Vehicle speed control
5 complaints
Body and structure
4 complaints
Suspension
4 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2018 Chevrolet Cruze

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 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