Complaints
143
Crashes
1
Fires
6
Injuries
6
Fatalities
—
Recalls
0
Worst 2013 Chevrolet Captiva Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
#148 complaints
ENGINE
Avg mileage:106,683 mi
Fires:1
#230 complaints
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Avg mileage:75,338 mi
Fires:3
#316 complaints
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Avg mileage:49,671 mi
Fires:1
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Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2013 Chevrolet Captiva.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE | 48 | — | 1 | 106,683 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 30 | — | 3 | 75,338 mi | |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 16 | — | 1 | 49,671 mi | |
| POWER TRAIN | 9 | — | — | 74,467 mi | |
| ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | 7 | — | — | 65,558 mi | |
| STEERING | 5 | — | — | 71,550 mi | |
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 4 | — | — | 85,985 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 4 | — | — | 56,090 mi | |
| STRUCTURE:BODY | 4 | — | — | 65,000 mi | |
| AIR BAGS | 2 | 1 | — | 56,000 mi | |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 2 | — | 1 | 75,225 mi | |
| PARKING BRAKE | 2 | — | — | 66,925 mi | |
| SEAT BELTS | 2 | — | — | 47,000 mi | |
| VISIBILITY/WIPER | 2 | — | — | 39,005 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION | 1 | — | — | 92,000 mi | |
| SEATS | 1 | — | — | — | |
| TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM | 1 | — | — | 78,500 mi | |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 1 | — | — | 27,000 mi | |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL | 1 | — | — | — | |
| VISIBILITY | 1 | — | — | 25,000 mi |
Other Chevrolet Captiva Years
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