Chevrolet OptraYears to avoid, problems & recalls

NHTSA has 10 owner complaints and 2 safety recalls on record for the Chevrolet Optra.

Years to avoidNoneBased on weighted complaints Best years—Fewest complaints for their age Owner complaints10Top: Exterior lighting Safety recalls22004–2007 model years

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports. Updated daily. How we score years.

Best & worst years

Chevrolet Optra years to avoid

Complaints by model year, colored by the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Optra median. Tap a year for its full report.

1 6 2 1

'04'05'06'07

Avoid
Caution
Solid
Best
Not rated

2007Not rated–/1001 complaint · 1 recall 2006Not rated–/1002 complaints · 2 recalls 2005Not rated–/1006 complaints · 1 recall 2004Not rated–/1001 complaint · 0 recalls

Complaints by system

Most common Chevrolet Optra problems

All model years combined: 10 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

6Exterior lighting1 crash/fire/injury

1Electrical system

1Engine

1Fuel/propulsion system

1Power train

1Seat belts1 crash/fire/injury

1Air bags

1Steering

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.

Complaints by system
System	Complaints	Crash, fire or injury
Exterior lighting	6	1
Electrical system	1	0
Engine	1	0
Fuel/propulsion system	1	0
Power train	1	0
Seat belts	1	1
Air bags	1	0
Steering	1	0

2 recalls

Chevrolet Optra recalls

Newest first. The ring shows the share of affected vehicles repaired, from the manufacturer's latest report to NHTSA.

Exterior lighting: headlights07V-482 · 2005–2006 · Oct 16, 2007 · 144 vehicles Front: buckle assembly07V-328 · 2006–2007 · Jul 20, 2007 · 78 vehicles