The timing chain breaks intermittently and bent the valves in the head, this has happened 2 times in three years, there is also a knock in the piston also. Nlm
1995 Chevrolet Cavalier: engine knocking or ticking
6 of the 270 complaints about the 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier describe engine knocking or ticking.
- owner complaints
- 6
- of this car's complaints
- 2%
- recalls
- 0
Engine knocking or ticking by model year
What owners say
While driving there was a knocking noise coming from the right front end. Owner found that right control arm broke which caused right axle and cv boot to be damaged. Right axle was replaced at owner's expense. Also, cv boot would be replaced. Same problem is starting to occur on the opposite side. *ak
Consumers hear the knocking, squealing sound in engine area.
While driving at 20 MPH and going over a crossover vehicle stalled,, and there was some type of knocking noise coming from the middle of the vehicle, and a loss of power.
When driving consumer can hear a loud knocking and grinding noise coming from the rear of the vehicle. Also, heater core has been replaced four times. In addition, whenever putting anti-freeze into the vehicle the anti-freeze will leak out. In addition,transmission has been replaced.
Knocking noise coming from the rear of the vehicle, problem has occurred since purchasing the vehicle may 95. Tt
Service bulletins that may apply
- Expanded Availability for Remanufacture and Return (R&R) Electronic Control Modules
- Subject regarding addtional information for special policy 98054 - coolant loss, visible coolant leakage,...
- Voluntary emission campaign involving vehicles exhibiting symptons resulting in the illumination of the...
- Information regarding additional corrections from privious campaign 99088, conditions that concern rough...
- Vehicles exhibit symptoms resulting in the illumination of the check engine light or the engine running...
- Some vehicles may develop a failure of the cylinder head gasket leading to external coolant leaks
- General motors has determined that some vehicles equipped with 2.2 liter engines may develop a failure of...
- Some vehicles may develop a failure of the cylinder head gasket leading to external coolant leaks from the...
Related recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
Questions about the 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier knocking
Is engine knocking or ticking a common problem on the 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier?
6 of 270 owner complaints about the 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier (2%) mention engine knocking or ticking. The model year with the most reports is 1997.
Is there a recall or service bulletin for this on the 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier?
There are 0 recalls and 20 service bulletins for the same area of the car. Check them below with your VIN.
Other symptoms on the 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier
Stalling 22No deployment 14ABS 11Wipers 11Fire or smoke 9Loss of power 9Overheating 9Won't start 8Ball joint 7Brake failure 7Grinding brakes 5Check engine light 5
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