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2019 Chevrolet Cruze Air bags Problems

Complaints
3about this part
Share
13%of 23 total for the year
Median mileage
91,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the air bags of the 2019 Chevrolet Cruze, 13% of the 23 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 91,000 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.

“The contact owns a 2019 Chevrolet Cruze. The contact stated that after starting the vehicle and shifting into drive(D), the SRS warning light illuminated on the instrument panel. The contact stated that the air bag warning light had been illuminated for months prior to experiencing the new failure. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who failed to determine the cause of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 91,000.”

NHTSA complaint #11527009, filed 2023-06, 91,000 miles

“An authorized Chevrolet dealer diagnosed an electrical problem on my 2019 Chevrolet Cruze and found that the HVAC case/condensate drain was disconnected. The dealer determined that condensate water had been draining into the passenger compartment instead of outside the vehicle. According to the dealer's written diagnosis, the water soaked the body wiring harness and damaged the Body Control Module (BCM) and Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) module. The problem initially presented through door-lock/electrical malfunctions. …”

NHTSA complaint #11761407, filed 2026-09

Air bags: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2019313%
201887%
201773%
2016218%
2015208%
20147711%
2013498%
2012344%
2011405%

Other parts of the 2019 Chevrolet Cruze

Transmission and drivetrain
8 complaints
Engine
5 complaints
Electrical system
4 complaints
Brakes
3 complaints
Forward collision avoidance
2 complaints
Other or unknown
2 complaints
Vehicle speed control
2 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
2 complaints
Back-over prevention (rear camera)
1 complaints
Fuel system
1 complaints
Seat belts
1 complaints
Tires
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2019 Chevrolet Cruze

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Nov 1, 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