2011 Chevrolet Cruze steering problems
48 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the steering on the 2011 Chevrolet Cruze — 7% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“When I start my vehicle and go over a certain speed it show service abs system it also makes a grinding sound when breaking before that speed is hit it also has a wobbleing steering wheel when breaking at high speeds also when accelerating it will sometimes show engine power reduced after presing…”
filed Nov 3, 2025
“I purchased a Car on 8-11& I didn’t pick it up until 8/13 of this year . On 8/14 The electrical went out of my middle Consol starting with the radio and then down to the heating and air-conditioning buttons along with the fact that the windows would not roll down or up . When you use the Bluetooth…”
filed Sep 6, 2022
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Steering problems in other Cruze years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 Cruze | 9 | 8% |
| 2017 Cruze | 6 | 3% |
| 2016 Cruze | 18 | 7% |
| 2015 Cruze | 24 | 10% |
| 2014 Cruze | 93 | 13% |
| 2013 Cruze | 74 | 13% |
| 2012 Cruze | 103 | 12% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2011 Chevrolet Cruze
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.