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2013 Chevrolet Cruze

5 open recalls

Read the first one before you drive it again. Every repair below is free.

Key facts

  • Recall repairs are free by law, however old the vehicle is.
  • You don't need to be the original owner to have it fixed.
  • There is no deadline — an open recall stays open until it's repaired.

Open recalls

Source: NHTSA · synced 29 Jul 2026 13:14
Repair when you can Electrical system

If the key is removed without the transmission in PARK, the vehicle may rollaway as occupants are exiting, increasing the risk of injury.

Also, certain 2013 Buick Encore, 2011 Buick Regal, 2013-2014 Buick Verano, 2011-2016 Chevrolet Cruze, 2010-2013 Chevrolet Equinox 2013-2015 Chevrolet Malibu, and 2011-2013 GMC Terrain vehicles may have been serviced with similar defective replacement electronic park lock levers. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 114, "Theft Protection and Rollaway Prevention."

What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.

Free repair · 8,367 vehicles affected Read campaign 16V502000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
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Repair when you can Electrical

Exposed wires increase the risk of electrical shock and personal injury if the cord is handled while it is plugged in.

In cold temperatures, the insulation on the engine block heater cord can become damaged, allowing the wires to be exposed.

What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.

Free repair · 2,990 vehicles affected Read campaign 14V417000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
Repair soon Air bags

In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's air bag, the air bag's inflator may rupture and the air bag may not inflate.

In the affected vehicles, the driver's front air bag inflator may have been manufactured with an incorrect part.

What to do: Book this in with a dealer now. It affects a safety system.

Free repair · 29,019 vehicles affected Read campaign 14V372000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
Repair when you can Power train

If the half shaft fractures and separates while driving, the vehicle would lose power and coast to a stop.

4L turbo engine, and manufactured between November 28, 2012, and March 7, 2014. On the affected vehicles, the right front half shaft may fracture and separate.

What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.

Free repair · 174,046 vehicles affected Read campaign 14V151000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
Repair when you can Power train

If the half shaft fractures and separates while driving, the vehicle would lose power and coast to a stop.

On the affected vehicles, the right front half shaft may fracture and separate.

What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.

Free repair · 3,161 vehicles affected Read campaign 13V452000 on NHTSA.gov ↗

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