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2013 Chevrolet Captiva recalls
Every recall campaign and owner complaint NHTSA has on file for the 2013 model year. Not every vehicle is affected by every campaign: check a specific car by VIN below.
Safety recalls0
NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 hNo recall campaigns found for the 2013 Chevrolet Captiva
NHTSA's model names don't always match the VIN decode, so read this as “none found”, not “none exist”.
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Owner complaints by component106
NHTSA Complaints API · cached ≤24 h| Component | Complaints | % |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 55 | 52 |
| Electrical system | 31 | 29 |
| Unknown or other | 17 | 16 |
| Power train | 10 | 9 |
| Electronic stability control (ESC) | 7 | 7 |
| Service brakes | 5 | 5 |
| Steering | 5 | 5 |
| Air bags | 4 | 4 |
| Structure | 4 | 4 |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 4 | 4 |
| Vehicle speed control | 2 | 2 |
| Exterior lighting | 2 | 2 |
| Visibility/wiper | 2 | 2 |
| Parking brake | 2 | 2 |
| Seat belts | 2 | 2 |
4 more components with fewer complaints not shown. An owner can tag several components, so percentages add up to more than 100. Complaints are unverified owner reports, de-duplicated by NHTSA ODI number.
Latest reports
- Air bags
“On [XXX] while driving this vehicle owned by the state of Arizona I was involved in a collision at 40 mph. The airbags did not deploy and I sustained serious brakes and internal bleeding. There were no warning lamps.”
- Engine
“This car is know for engine consumption issues it is the motor and it is know has has been recalled due to issues in prior years. My engine is consuming a half a quart every 40 miles.”
- Engine
“The engine light was on and i went to dealership to have it checked out. They told me that it was a computer glich and not to worry about it. Was driving on the highway when the engine exploded and the car stopped.”
Other Chevrolet Captiva model years
- 20150 recalls14 complaints
- 20140 recalls144 complaints
- 20130 recalls106 complaints
- 20122 recalls145 complaints
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2013 Chevrolet Captiva recall questions
How many recalls does the 2013 Chevrolet Captiva have?
NHTSA has no safety recall campaigns on file for the 2013 Chevrolet Captiva. Check a specific car by VIN anyway: a recall can be added at any time.
What is the most common complaint about the 2013 Chevrolet Captiva?
Engine is the most-reported component, named in 55 complaints out of 106 filed with NHTSA (52%). Across all complaints, owners reported 2 crashs and 4 fires. Complaints are unverified owner reports.
How do I check if a recall is open on my 2013 Chevrolet Captiva?
Enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Chevrolet recall lookup. That shows campaigns still unrepaired on that exact car. Safety recall repairs are free at a franchised Chevrolet dealer.
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