How many Structure & Body complaints does the 2013 Chevrolet Cruze have?

NHTSA lists 16 Structure & Body complaints for the 2013 Chevrolet Cruze, which is 3% of the 586 total complaints filed for that model year.

Is there a recall for Structure & Body issues on the 2013 Chevrolet Cruze?

No. The data shows no related recalls listed for this problem area on the 2013 Chevrolet Cruze.

Did the Structure & Body complaints involve crashes or injuries?

Yes. Of the 16 complaints, 11 involved crashes and 4 involved injuries, with no fires reported.

At what mileage do these Structure & Body problems typically occur?

The median mileage at failure for Structure & Body complaints on the 2013 Chevrolet Cruze is 21,500 miles.

How does the 2013 Cruze compare to other model years for this issue?

The 2013 Cruze had 16 complaints (3% share) in this area, similar to 2011 (23 complaints, 3%) and 2012 (25 complaints, 3%), while 2017 had a higher 11% share despite fewer total complaints.

2013 Chevrolet Cruze Structure & Body Problems

NHTSA lists 16 Structure & Body complaints for the 2013 Chevrolet Cruze, 3% of its 586 total complaints. 11 of these involved crashes and 4 involved injuries, mostly tied to airbags failing to deploy in collisions. No related recalls are listed for this area.

Structure & Body complaints: 16; 3% of 586
Crashes reported: 11
Fires reported: 0
Injuries reported: 4
Median mileage: 21,500 mi
Related recalls: 0

Typical body and structure symptoms owners report

Owners report that airbags failed to deploy during moderate to high-speed frontal or side-impact collisions, including animal strikes and vehicle-to-vehicle crashes.
Several drivers describe unintended vehicle movement while shifting between park and reverse, causing low-speed collisions with objects or other cars.
Owners report structural or body damage after crashes where the Cruze sustained only slight damage while the other vehicle's airbags deployed and it was totaled.
One owner reported that the low dash panel caused physical injury (shin abrasion and bruising) simply from entering the vehicle.
Complaints describe airbag warning lights illuminating after a crash where no airbags deployed, even at highway speeds.

When 2013 Chevrolet Cruze body and structure complaints were filed

First complaint May 18, 2013, latest May 17, 2024.

16 complaints filed with NHTSA from May 2013 to May 2024; peak Dec 2014 (4).

Structure & Body recalls for the 2013 Chevrolet Cruze

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Structure & Body complaints by Cruze model year

Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.

20100 (0%)
201123 (3%)
201225 (3%)
201316 (3%)
201416 (2%)
20154 (2%)
201612 (5%)
201722 (11%)
20185 (5%)
20190 (0%)

Frequently asked questions

How many Structure & Body complaints does the 2013 Chevrolet Cruze have?: NHTSA lists 16 Structure & Body complaints for the 2013 Chevrolet Cruze, which is 3% of the 586 total complaints filed for that model year.
Is there a recall for Structure & Body issues on the 2013 Chevrolet Cruze?: No. The data shows no related recalls listed for this problem area on the 2013 Chevrolet Cruze.
Did the Structure & Body complaints involve crashes or injuries?: Yes. Of the 16 complaints, 11 involved crashes and 4 involved injuries, with no fires reported.
At what mileage do these Structure & Body problems typically occur?: The median mileage at failure for Structure & Body complaints on the 2013 Chevrolet Cruze is 21,500 miles.
How does the 2013 Cruze compare to other model years for this issue?: The 2013 Cruze had 16 complaints (3% share) in this area, similar to 2011 (23 complaints, 3%) and 2012 (25 complaints, 3%), while 2017 had a higher 11% share despite fewer total complaints.