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2011 Chevrolet CRUZE Visibility Defroster Defogger System Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1000433
Internal NHTSA #	10533414
Manufacurer	General Motors LLC
Brand	CHEVROLET
Model	CRUZE
Model Year	2011
File date	17/12/12
Component	VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Car during the winter months has a very strong anti-freeze smell inside of cabin when heat is on. Noticeable film or fog on window from vents that is hard to clean off. Smell bad enough to cause headaches. The vehicle has been to the dealer ship mechanic twice for this incident were the mechanic states nothing is wrong with the vehicle. Although the mechanic did agree there was 'some sort' of film on the window. He stated on both occasion that he could not smell anything or find anything wrong with the car.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	ENNIS, TX
VIN pattern	1G1PF5S90B7XXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	0
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	13/05/25
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	50
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2011 Chevrolet CRUZE Visibility Defroster Defogger System Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2011 Chevrolet CRUZE Visibility Defroster Defogger System Problems, Complaints and Defects

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