Chevrolet Cavalier problems reported in New Jersey
182 of the 6,452 complaints filed about the Chevrolet Cavalier came from New Jersey, most often about the electrical system.
Bigger states file more complaints simply for having more drivers. What is worth reading here is the mix — a part that fails in heat, cold or road salt shows up in some states long before others.
182
Complaints from New Jersey
15
Crashes
12
Fires
1997
Worst model year
What failed
Electrical System
41
22.5%
Engine & Cooling
23
12.6%
Brakes
21
11.5%
Steering
16
8.8%
Windows, Mirrors & Wipers
14
7.7%
Transmission & Drivetrain
12
6.6%
Fuel & Propulsion
11
6.0%
Suspension
6
3.3%
Other & Unspecified
5
2.7%
Airbags
5
2.7%
Lights
4
2.2%
By model year
1987 Cavalier
1
0.5%
1988 Cavalier
1
0.5%
1989 Cavalier
1
0.5%
1990 Cavalier
1
0.5%
1991 Cavalier
2
1.1%
1992 Cavalier
5
2.7%
1993 Cavalier
16
8.8%
1994 Cavalier
15
8.2%
1995 Cavalier
17
9.3%
1996 Cavalier
14
7.7%
1997 Cavalier
25
13.7%
1998 Cavalier
10
5.5%
1999 Cavalier
13
7.1%
2000 Cavalier
11
6.0%
2001 Cavalier
9
4.9%
2002 Cavalier
9
4.9%
2003 Cavalier
15
8.2%
2004 Cavalier
10
5.5%
2005 Cavalier
7
3.8%
Cities reporting most
Vineland
8
15.7%
NEW Milfor
5
9.8%
Hewitt
5
9.8%
Toms River
5
9.8%
West NEW York
4
7.8%
Mount Laurel
4
7.8%
Middletown
4
7.8%
Freehold
4
7.8%
Franklin Lakes
3
5.9%
Haledon
3
5.9%
Florham Park
3
5.9%
Allentown
3
5.9%