2014 Chevrolet Cruze Electrical System Problems
NHTSA component category: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · data through 07/12/2026
Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.
How electrical system ranks on this vehicle
Share of the 698 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2014 Chevrolet Cruze overview page.
What owners report
“MY CARS POWER STEERING WENT OUT WHILE I WAS DRIVING FOR SHORT BURSTS. I TOOK IT TO THE DEALERSHIP AND THEY SAID THAT THE POWER…”NHTSA complaint 10850421 — filed 03/18/2016
“I WAS AT A STOP LIGHT AND HAD "REDUCED ENGINE POWER," "SERVICE STABILITRAK," COME ON AND THE RADIO WENT DEAD AND THE DASH LIGHTS WENT…”NHTSA complaint 10819245 — filed 01/10/2016
“THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 CHEVROLET CRUZE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE SERVICE POWER STEERING AND SERVICE VEHICLE STABILITY TRAC WARNING LIGHTS ILLUMINATED INTERMITTENTLY, AND…”NHTSA complaint 10806243 — filed 11/23/2015
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Electrical System complaints by year filed
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2014 Chevrolet Cruze have electrical system problems?
Electrical System is the #2 most-reported problem area on the 2014 Chevrolet Cruze: 180 of 698 complaints on file (25.8%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.
How many complaints does the 2014 Chevrolet Cruze have in total?
698 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/12/2026. Across all categories, 68 involved a crash, 17 involved a fire, 55 reported injuries, and none reported deaths.
What does NHTSA's electrical system category include?
NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the ELECTRICAL SYSTEM category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.
