Chevrolet Optra years to avoid
No model year of the Chevrolet Optra stands out with more than twice its typical number of complaints.
Best Chevrolet Optra years
Not enough model years on the road yet to compare.
Chevrolet Optra complaints by model year
Owner complaints by model year. Newer years have had less time on the road, so expect them to grow.
Most common Chevrolet Optra problems
All model years combined.
- Lights6
- Transmission1
- Steering1
- Seat belts1
- Fuel system1
- Engine1
- Electrical1
- Airbags1
Chevrolet Optra problems year by year
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| Year | Score | Complaints | Top problem | Typical mileage | Recalls | Crashes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | - | 1 | Engine | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2006 | - | 2 | Lights | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2005 | - | 6 | Lights | 1 | 1 | ||
| 2004 | - | 1 | Lights | 0 | 0 |
Recalls 2
Questions about the Chevrolet Optra
What years of the Chevrolet Optra should you avoid?
No single model year of the Chevrolet Optra has more than twice its typical number of owner complaints.
What is the best year for a used Chevrolet Optra?
There are not enough model years on the road yet to compare.
What is the most common problem with the Chevrolet Optra?
Lights, with 6 complaints across all years, followed by transmission (1) and steering (1).
How many recalls does the Chevrolet Optra have?
2 recalls between 2004 and 2007. The 2006 model year has the most, with 2.
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