Ownership Cost for 2011 Chevrolet Cruze 1LT
Estimated: $36622 over the next 5 years
| Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 | Year 4 | Year 5 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depreciation | $2219 | $1065 | $932 | $843 | $754 | $5813 |
| Insurance | $1746 | $1807 | $1870 | $1936 | $2003 | $9362 |
| Fuel | $1300 | $1339 | $1386 | $1441 | $1506 | $6972 |
| Maintenance | $2388 | $1523 | $938 | $826 | $2118 | $7793 |
| Repairs | $831 | $1004 | $1143 | $1264 | $1461 | $5703 |
| Taxes & Fees | $660 | $660 | $660 | $660 | $660 | $977 |
| Total Ownership Costs | $9144 | $6814 | $6365 | $6372 | $7928 | $36622 |
| Model year | COMPONENT | Complaint |
| 2012 | SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 CHEVROLET CRUZE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE SUPPORT FOR THE HEADREST RESTRAINT WOULD NOT REMAIN FASTENED ONTO THE FRONT DRIVER SEAT. THE HEADREST WAS REPLACED BUT THE REPLACEMENT HEAD REST COULD NOT BE ADJUSTED TO THE OCCUPANT'S HEIGHT. THE DEALER AND THE MANUFACTURER WERE MADE AWARE OF ISSUE AND ADVISED THE CONTACT THAT THERE HAD BEEN A DESIGN CHANGE ON THE HEAD RESTRAINTS AND THE CONTACT HAD BEEN PROVIDED WITH THAT NEW DESIGN. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 3,000. |
| 2011 | ENGINE | I TOOK MY 2011 CRUZE TO MY NEAREST CHEVY DEALER FOR SAFETY RECALL 1208 ("ENGINE FLAMBE"). I WAS CHARGED $2.66. THE CASHIER MUMBLED SOMETHING ABOUT A FEE IMPOSED BY THE STATE OF DELAWARE FOR EITHER RECYCLING OR DISPOSAL. ¶ I ALWAYS UNDERSTOOD THAT THE FULL COST OF A SAFETY RECALL MUST TO BE PAID BY THE MANUFACTURER. ¶ I'D LIKE A REFUND OF THAT $2.66. OTHER AFFECTED OWNERS--(WHEREVER)--SHOULD ALSO BE REIMBURSED. ¶ IF THE FEE WAS FORCED AS THE RESULT OF GM POLICY, THEN GM DESERVES TO BE FINED. ¶ 9 AM APPOINTMENT ON 25 JULY 2012. ¶ LEWES AUTOMALL 17861 COASTAL HIGHWAY (STATE ROUTE 1) LEWES DE 19958. *TR |
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