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Saturn L-Series and Chevrolet Cruze Lemon Odds and Nada Odds for the Year Ending June 30, 2018

An asterisk (*) marks results based on small sample sizes.

Year Make/Model Nada Odds per 100 Cars Lemon Odds per 100 Cars    
27 vehicles, 11.7 months per vehicle, 54400 miles driven2014 Chevrolet Cruze Join or sign in to view   see reported repairs
  27 vehicles, 11.7 months per vehicle, 54400 miles driven
26 vehicles, 11.7 months per vehicle, 87800 miles driven

The repair frequency was equally high for the 2011 earlier. Common problems with the PCV valve and water pump on the 1.4T engine.
2012
Chevrolet Cruze Join or sign in to view   see reported repairs
  26 vehicles, 11.7 months per vehicle, 87800 miles driven

The repair frequency was equally high for the 2011 earlier. Common problems with the PCV valve and water pump on the 1.4T engine.

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Saturn L-Series vs. Chevrolet Cruze Lemon Odds and Nada Odds

Other sources of Saturn L-Series and Chevrolet Cruze reliability data provide only averages, which can conceal as much as they reveal. So we also report the percentage of Saturn L-Seriess and Chevrolet Cruzes with no repairs at all in the past year and the percentage of Saturn L-Seriess and Chevrolet Cruzes that are lemons (required three or more repair trips in the past year). These figures might surprise you.

These stats are promptly updated four times a year, to closely track Saturn L-Series and Chevrolet Cruze lemon odds as the cars age. Others can be over a year behind. Only TrueDelta tells you how reliable the Saturn L-Series and Chevrolet Cruze have been recently.

To see how frequently Saturn L-Series and Chevrolet Cruze problems occur, check out our car reliability stats.

What Our Members Are Saying about the Brand Reputation of the Saturn L-Series

Saturn L-Series Brand Reputation: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2003 4dr Sedan 182-horsepower 3.0L V6
4-speed automatic FWD
Because GM eliminated Saturn parts are very hard to come by, Dealers will take advantage of you because it not a chevy or a buick. see full Saturn L-Series review
2000 4dr Wagon 182-horsepower 3.0L V6
4-speed automatic FWD
Unfortunately, GM threw Saturn under the bus. Thankfully, GM dealers will still service these cars and provide parts. see full Saturn L-Series review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Brand Reputation of the Chevrolet Cruze

Chevrolet Cruze Brand Reputation: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 4dr Sedan 136-horsepower 1.8L I4
6-speed manual FWD
Chevrolet bad reliability history (see aveo) see full Chevrolet Cruze review