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2014 CHEVROLET Cruze
Vehicle Summary
The 2014 Chevrolet Cruze 1LT is a 4-door sedan with a 1.4-liter turbocharged inline-4 engine. It features a dual overhead cam design and uses multipoint fuel injection, capable of running on both gasoline and ethanol (E85). Safety features include front, side, knee, and curtain airbags, along with a direct tire pressure monitoring system. It was manufactured by General Motors LLC in Lordstown, Ohio, USA.
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Known Issues for This Vehicle
Timing chain tensioner failure
The LUV engine in the 2014 Chevrolet Cruze may experience issues with the timing chain tensioner, leading to noise from the timing chain area and potential engine performance problems if not addressed.
Coolant leaks
The Cruze is known for developing coolant leaks, particularly around the water outlet and thermostat housing, which can lead to overheating if not promptly repaired.
Turbocharger issues
The turbocharger in these engines can sometimes develop problems, such as oil leaks or failure, leading to reduced engine performance and increased exhaust emissions.
Carbon buildup
As a direct injection engine, the LUV can suffer from carbon buildup on the intake valves, which may cause rough idling, misfires, or reduced fuel efficiency over time.
Engine misfires
Misfires in the LUV engine can be caused by various factors, including faulty ignition coils, spark plugs, or fuel injectors, leading to rough running and potential damage to the catalytic converter if not fixed.
Oil consumption
Some owners report excessive oil consumption in the LUV engine, which requires regular monitoring and potentially more frequent oil changes to avoid engine damage.