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1997 Chevrolet Cavalier
Problems & Complaints
Worst 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier Problems by Category
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- engine problems
- electrical problems
- exterior accessories problems
- interior accessories problems
- cooling system problems
- AC / heater problems
- transmission problems
- fuel system problems
- brakes problems
- drivetrain problems
- steering problems
- wheels / hubs problems
- seat belts / air bags problems
- windows / windshield problems
- suspension problems
- miscellaneous problems
- body / paint problems
- lights problems
- exhaust system problems
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Worst 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier Problems
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#1: Timing Chain Breaks 1997 Cavalier
- Average Cost to Fix:
- $800
- Average Mileage:
- 89,000 mi
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#2: Trouble Starting 1997 Cavalier
- Average Cost to Fix:
- N/A
- Average Mileage:
- 142,000 mi
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#3: Cracked Head 1997 Cavalier
- Average Cost to Fix:
- $700
- Average Mileage:
- 132,000 mi