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2006 Chevrolet Aveo 5

Official EPA fuel economy and NHTSA recall record, best combined figure 26 MPG.

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Fuel economy (EPA)

EngineTransmissionFuelCityHighwayCombinedCO2 g/mi
1.6L 4-cyl Automatic 4-spd Regular 21 31 25 355
1.6L 4-cyl Manual 5-spd Regular 22 32 26 342

Safety recalls (NHTSA)

1 campaign on record for this model year. Recall repairs are free at dealers; check your exact vehicle by VIN on nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Campaign 14V261000

General Motors is recalling certain model year 2004-2008 Chevrolet Aveo vehicles equipped with daytime running lights (DRL). In the affected vehicles, there may be heat generated within the DRL module located in the center console in the instrument panel, which could melt the DRL module.

Owner complaints (NHTSA)

280 complaints filed by owners for this model year (23 involving a crash, 24 a fire). Complaints are owner reports, not confirmed defects - browse them in full on nhtsa.gov.

Electrical System 67 Air Bags 58 Exterior Lighting 38

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the fuel economy of a 2006 Chevrolet Aveo 5?

EPA figures for the 2006 Chevrolet Aveo 5 reach 26 MPG combined depending on configuration; the table on this page lists every tested engine and transmission combination.

Are there recalls on the 2006 Chevrolet Aveo 5?

NHTSA lists 1 safety recall campaign for the 2006 Chevrolet Aveo 5. Check your specific vehicle by VIN on the official NHTSA site, recalls are fixed free of charge by dealers.

What are common problems with the 2006 Chevrolet Aveo 5?

Owners have filed 280 complaints with NHTSA for the 2006 Chevrolet Aveo 5, most often about: Electrical System, Air Bags, Exterior Lighting. Complaint counts reflect what owners report, not confirmed defects.

Sources: EPA fueleconomy.gov, the NHTSA recalls, complaints and 5-Star Safety Ratings databases (all US public data), refreshed monthly. Recall texts are quoted from the official record. Details on About & Data Sources.