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10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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1996 Chevrolet Cavalier steering problems

steering problem

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1996 Chevrolet Cavalier Owner Comments

problem #3

Dec 161999

Cavalier

  • miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

Knocking noise near trunk area, burning smell constantly, panel lights always show something wrong, ets off light blinking, tilt sticks, horn defective, don't start in warm weather, popping noise in rear side, coolant leaks, power steering hoses had to be replaced because they burned up and leaked fluid onto exhaust system, window rattles when coming down, window not aligned right air comes through on both sides, alarm doesn't work 85% of the time even with new batteries, nothing but problems since June 1, 1999.

- Chicago, IL, USA

problem #2

Aug 141998

(reported on)

Cavalier

  • Manual transmission
  • miles
Anti theft system locked several times.

- Owenton, KY, USA

problem #1

Jun 031996

Cavalier

  • miles
Alarm remote fails intermittently.

- Poway, CA, USA

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