2015 Chevrolet CaptivaProblems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 14 owner complaints about the 2015 Chevrolet Captiva, most often about the electrical system. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through January 31, 2026. Updated daily. Photo: Bull-Doser, Public domain.
Where the 2015 Chevrolet Captiva has problems
14 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical system | 5 | 0 |
| Engine | 4 | 0 |
| Vehicle speed control | 2 | 0 |
| Power train | 2 | 0 |
| Steering | 2 | 2 |
| Air bags | 2 | 1 |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 1 | 0 |
| Structure | 1 | 0 |
| Electronic stability control (ESC) | 1 | 1 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
2015 Chevrolet Captiva recalls and how many were fixed
No vehicle safety recalls are on record for this model year.
2015 vs. every other Captiva year
Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Captiva median. How we score
- Avoid
- Caution
- Solid
- Best
- Not rated
2015 Chevrolet Captiva safety ratings
2015 Chevrolet Captiva SUV FWD in NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program. Photos are from NHTSA's crash tests.



- Rollover: 4 stars (18.5% risk)
- Stability control: Standard
- Forward collision warning: No
- Lane departure warning: No
What Captiva owners report
Recent electrical system complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
The Chevy Captiva I have has been in multiple shops and NOBODY knows why it randomly has electrical problems and all the locks go on and off while driving and the RPM speeds up and slows down all by itself. The engine and transmission has been replaced among other things in the vehicle. This is a…
Around July or August 2020 I started having problems with not being able to hear the turn signal when I used it. The lights for the radio display would randomly dim or randomly return to full strength depending on whether I hit a bump on the road. There was also a "frying eggs" sound after I turned…
The contact owns a 2015 Chevrolet Captiva. The contact stated while his wife was driving at 45 MPH, the vehicle lost motive power and stalled in the middle of the road without warning. The driver could not get out of the vehicle due to a vehicle not having power. The police department was contacted…
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