NHTSA Complaint #10822306 — 2012 CHEVROLET CRUZE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10822306
Vehicle	2012 CHEVROLET CRUZE
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Date of Incident	January 1, 2016
Date Filed	January 26, 2016
Mileage	58,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	OK

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 CHEVROLET CRUZE. WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, THE POWER STEERING WARNING LIGHTS ILLUMINATED AND THE HEADLAMPS TURNED OFF WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT EXPERIENCED SEVERAL ELECTRICAL ISSUES WITH THE VEHICLE, INCLUDING THE KEY FAILING TO DISLODGE FROM THE IGNITION SWITCH. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 58,000.

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