2012 CHEVROLET CAPTIVA
100 complaints filed with NHTSA.
100
Complaints
0
Crashes
2
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths
NHTSA Safety Rating
Not Rated/5
Overall
Not Rated/5
Front Crash
Not Rated/5
Side Crash
4/5
Rollover
Complaints by Component
| Component | Count |
|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 40 |
| ENGINE | 16 |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 8 |
| ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | 8 |
| POWER TRAIN | 5 |
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 4 |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 3 |
| AIR BAGS | 3 |
| STEERING | 3 |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 2 |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 2 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES | 1 |
| PARKING BRAKE | 1 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY | 1 |
| TIRES | 1 |
Recent Complaints
20171023FireUNKNOWN OR OTHER
I WAS ON MY WAY TO WORK ON HIGHWAY 1 SOUTH TOWARD HARRISBURG AR AND I STARTED SMELLING SMOKE AND NOTICED IT COMING FROM VENTS. AFTER I GOT OUT OF MY CAR , FLAMES ENGULFED AND TOTALED MY CAR COMPLETELY.
20150817FireELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 CHEVROLET CAPTIVA. WHILE MAKING A RIGHT TURN AT 30 MPH, ALL THE LIGHTS ON THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER ILLUMINATED. IN ADDITION, THE RADIO AND THE HEATING SYSTEM FAILED TO FUNCTION AS TEMPERATURE BELOW 40 WAS DISPLAYED ACROSS THE MESSAGE BOARD. IN ADDITION, THE CONTACT HAD TO MANUALLY OPEN THE DOORS IN ORDER TO ENTER THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE ALSO FAILED TO START AS THE THEFT ALARM INDEPENDENTLY ACTIVATED AND THE EMERGENCY BRAKE FAILED TO RELEASE. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A