There are 4 owner-reported fuel system complaints for the 2009 Chevrolet Aveoin NHTSA's database. These are unverified consumer reports and may not reflect confirmed defects.
2009 CHEVROLET AVEO. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO VEHICLE GAS GAUGE PROBLEMS. *SMD THE CONSUMER STATED WHEN THE GAUGE FELL BELOW HALF A TANK, THE VEHICLE WOULD STALLED. HE TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER THREE TIMES, BUT THEY WERE UNABLE TO FIND A PROBLEM. THE CONSUMER SOLD THE VEHICLE.
BOUGHT 2009 AVEO LS SEDAN BRAND NEW FOR DAUGHTER SO SHE WOULD HAVE A SAFE CAR FOR COLLEGE. WHEN THE CAR WARMS UP IT WILL NOT RESPOND TO GAS PEDAL INPUTS. THIS HAPPENS ON AND OFF AT RANDOM TIMES, SOMETIMES IN THE MIDDLE OF AN INTERSECTION, OTHER TIMES ON THE HIGHWAY. WE HAVE PARKED THE CAR AS IT IS UNSAFE FOR OUR CHILD TO DRIVE IN THE CURRENT CONDITION. TRIPS TO THE DEALERSHIP RESULT IN "WE CAN'T FIND ANYTHING WRONG". FRUSTRATING.... THIS WAS AN EXPENSIVE LESSON TO NEVER BUY A GM PRODUCT AGAIN! *TR
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 CHEVROLET AVEO. WHENEVER THE CONTACT DROVE THE VEHICLE AT VARIOUS SPEEDS HE SMELLED GASOLINE INSIDE THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHO REPLACED THE COMPUTER; HOWEVER, THE VEHICLE WAS STILL EXPERIENCING THE FAILURE. THE CONTACT HAD EXPERIENCED THE FAILURE SINCE THE VEHICLE WAS PURCHASED. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE 4000.
LOSS IN POWER AND ALMOST FEELS LIKE CAR IS LUGGING WHEN I AM PRESSING DOWN ON THE GAS IT LOOSES POWER ONLY OCCURS WHEN THE AC OR THE HEATER IS ENGAGED. *TR
Complaints are unverified consumer reports submitted to NHTSA. A high complaint count may reflect vehicle popularity, not defect severity. Data sourced from NHTSA public records.
Data synced from NHTSA on Apr 25, 2026