Issue ID | 1458346 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11083329 |
Manufacurer | General Motors LLC |
Brand | CHEVROLET |
Model | CRUZE |
Model Year | 2015 |
File date | 20/12/17 |
Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | The blind spot detection system has experienced 2 failures within 45,000 miles and less than 3 years. It appears the radar sensors located in the rear bumper facia are prone to water penetration and damage. The defect manifests itself with dic reporting an issues with the system. When further symptoms appear they can blank the entire instrument cluster and radio as the can comm bus is likely shorted. There is no way to know speed,fuel and other information. There is no turn signal feedback and constant flickering of fault information from the cluster. The first repair was > $100 dollars as the dealer seemed aware of this issue. The fault can occur at any time during the drive cycle. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 40000 |
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Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | CANFIELD, OH |
VIN pattern | XXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | N |
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Date of purchase | 23/01/25 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 65 |
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