2014 Chevrolet Cruze Structure & Body Problems
NHTSA lists 16 Structure & Body complaints for the 2014 Chevrolet Cruze, 2% of its 702 total complaints for the year. Seven crashes and two fires are tied to this category, with a median failure mileage of 17,000 miles. No related recalls are listed for this specific problem area.
- Structure & Body complaints
- 16
- 2% of 702
- Crashes reported
- 7
- Fires reported
- 2
- Injuries reported
- 7
- Median mileage
- 17,000 mi
- Related recalls
- 0
Typical body and structure symptoms owners report
- Owners report rear-end and frontal collisions where the airbags failed to deploy despite significant front-end crumpling.
- Some drivers describe the sunroof glass shattering suddenly while driving at highway speed, sending glass shards into the cabin.
- Several complaints mention fires starting in the engine compartment after the vehicle was parked or during routine driving.
- Owners note that after low-speed impacts, such as pulling into a parking space, the vehicle became uncontrollable and struck fixed objects.
- Some reports describe body or trunk damage after being struck from behind, with the driver questioning why safety systems did not activate.
When 2014 Chevrolet Cruze body and structure complaints were filed
First complaint Apr 5, 2014, latest May 26, 2026.
Structure & Body recalls for the 2014 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.
Frequently asked questions
- How many Structure & Body complaints does the 2014 Chevrolet Cruze have?
- NHTSA lists 16 Structure & Body complaints for the 2014 Chevrolet Cruze, which is 2% of the 702 total complaints filed for that model year.
- Is there a recall for the 2014 Chevrolet Cruze structure or body?
- No related recalls are listed in NHTSA data for the Structure & Body problem area on the 2014 Chevrolet Cruze.
- At what mileage do structure and body problems tend to show up?
- The median mileage at failure for Structure & Body complaints on the 2014 Chevrolet Cruze is 17,000 miles, based on NHTSA complaint data.
- Did the 2014 Cruze's structure and body issues lead to crashes or injuries?
- NHTSA data tied to this problem area for the 2014 Chevrolet Cruze shows 7 crashes, 2 fires, and 7 injuries reported.
- How does the 2014 Cruze compare to other years for this problem area?
- The 2014 Cruze had 16 Structure & Body complaints (2% share), lower in share than 2017's 22 complaints (11% share) but similar in count to 2013's 16 complaints (3% share).