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2012 Chevrolet Cruze repairs by problem area

Engine (53%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (5%)

Brakes and Traction Control (5%)

Suspension and Steering (9%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (19%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (8%)

Other (2%)

Chart based on 198 repairs.
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2012 Chevrolet Cruze 4dr Sedan

turbocharged 138hp 1.4L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD

23040 mi

C $201
The manual trunk release button no longer worked. The switch was broken. Had to be replaced. 
8000 mi Gas cap would not click when closed. Dealer replaced. Seats uncomfortable on longer runs. Sore back. Doesn't seem like there is enough cushion. Dealer said you got the RS Sport version which gives you a harder seat.I don't know about that. 

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2012 Chevrolet Cruze 4dr Sedan

turbocharged 138hp 1.4L I4 6-speed manual FWD

40700 mi Outer trunk latch release (above license plate) failed. Would not open trunk when depressed. Dealer scheduled me the next day, got the car in early, replaced defective part. Issue remedied. 

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2012 Chevrolet Cruze Other Problems

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