Chevrolet Cruze ReliabilityAll Years Ranked (2018–2018)
Side-by-side AutoScores, risk levels, and owner-cost projections for every Chevrolet Cruze we've analyzed. Identify the best years to buy, the ones to avoid, and the problems that follow the Cruze across generations.
Average AutoScore
80/100
Best Year
2018 Chevrolet Cruze
Score 82
Weakest Year
2018 Chevrolet Cruze
Score 78
Every Chevrolet Cruze Ranked
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A practical compact car, but one with specific mechanical vulnerabilities that savvy buyers must address head-on.
Top risks: PCV System (1.4L Turbo) · Automatic Transmission (6T40/6T45) · Infotainment System (MyLink)
A fuel-efficient compact car that delivers value, but requires attentive maintenance to overcome specific engine and transmission vulnerabilities.
Top risks: Engine (1.4L Turbo PCV System) · Automatic Transmission (6T40/6T35) · Electrical / Infotainment
A budget-friendly compact, but keep a close eye on the powertrain for common Cruze ailments.
Top risks: Engine (1.4L Turbo) · Automatic Transmission · Cooling System
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