Chevrolet Citation problems
Owners have filed 28 complaints about the Chevrolet Citation with NHTSA across model years 1980 to 1988. More of them are about the engine & cooling than anything else.
Every Chevrolet Citation year, graded
The grade compares each year against the rest of this model's own run — never against another car. Click any bar or row to open that year's report.
What breaks on a Chevrolet Citation
Across every model year on file. Follow a row for that part's complaints and the year it was worst.
Worst in 1981
Worst in 1981
Worst in 1984
Worst in 1984
Worst in 1980
Worst in 1981
Worst in 1984
Worst in 1981
Worst in 1984
Worst in 1981
Complaints filed over time
Every complaint about every Chevrolet Citation, by the month it reached NHTSA.
Compare the Chevrolet Citation
Side by side on complaint history. Remember that raw totals track how many were sold as much as how good they were.