2014 Chevrolet CAPTIVA SPORT
Problems, Recalls & Reliability Report
Quick Summary
The 2014 Chevrolet CAPTIVA SPORT has 9 owner complaints filed with NHTSA — that's 0.1x the segment average of 80. The most common issue is engine problems (44% of all complaints), specifically: my car consistently burned through oil despite getting regular oil changes and checks. the oil burned through before i was aware and the car now needs a new engine that will cost more than it’s worth.
9
Total Complaints
0
Recalls Issued
—/5
Safety Stars
0.1x
vs Segment Avg
Known Problems
ENGINE
4 complaints- • My car consistently burned through oil despite getting regular oil changes and checks. The oil burned through before I was aware and the car now needs a new engine that will cost more than it’s worth
- • The contact owns a 2014 Chevrolet Captiva Sport. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle experienced a loss of power steering assist. The vehicle then lost motive power. No warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was coasted to the side of the road. Upon inspect
- • This car is a 2014 chevy captiva it has had multiple leaks that I have repaired on my own the engine gussles up gas like there's no tomorrow and then on hot days even though all liquids are filled will randomly have a check engine code and a reduced engine code amd service stabiltek system come on a
“My car consistently burned through oil despite getting regular oil changes and checks. The oil burned through before I was aware and the car now needs a new engine that will cost more than it’s worth”
— NHTSA complaint filing
AIR BAGS
1 complaints- • I got into a car accident someone pulled in front of me and I hit them and my air bags didn’t go off
“I got into a car accident someone pulled in front of me and I hit them and my air bags didn’t go off”
— NHTSA complaint filing
FUEL SYSTEM
1 complaints- • This car is a 2014 chevy captiva it has had multiple leaks that I have repaired on my own the engine gussles up gas like there's no tomorrow and then on hot days even though all liquids are filled will randomly have a check engine code and a reduced engine code amd service stabiltek system come on a
“This car is a 2014 chevy captiva it has had multiple leaks that I have repaired on my own the engine gussles up gas like there's no tomorrow and then on hot days even though all liquids are filled will randomly have a check engine code and a reduced engine code amd service stabiltek system come on a”
— NHTSA complaint filing
BODY/STRUCTURE
1 complaints- • I was sold this vehicle, and was not notified it was a salvaged car, or the fact that it had been in 2 accidents .
“I was sold this vehicle, and was not notified it was a salvaged car, or the fact that it had been in 2 accidents .”
— NHTSA complaint filing
BRAKES
1 complaints- • I was sold this vehicle, and was not notified it was a salvaged car, or the fact that it had been in 2 accidents .
“I was sold this vehicle, and was not notified it was a salvaged car, or the fact that it had been in 2 accidents .”
— NHTSA complaint filing
Estimated Repair Costs
Estimates based on average reported repair costs. Actual costs vary by location, shop, and severity.
🔍 Pre-Purchase Inspection Checklist
Based on 9 owner complaints for this specific year, here's what to check or ask about:
- ☐ENGINE: My car consistently burned through oil despite getting regular oil changes and checks. The oil burned through before I was aware and the car now needs a new engine that will cost more than it’s worth
Typically appears around 50K miles. Repair cost ~$500
- ☐AIR BAGS: I got into a car accident someone pulled in front of me and I hit them and my air bags didn’t go off
Typically appears around 50K miles. Repair cost ~$500
- ☐FUEL SYSTEM: This car is a 2014 chevy captiva it has had multiple leaks that I have repaired on my own the engine gussles up gas like there's no tomorrow and then on hot days even though all liquids are filled will randomly have a check engine code and a reduced engine code amd service stabiltek system come on a
Typically appears around 50K miles. Repair cost ~$500
- ☐BODY/STRUCTURE: I was sold this vehicle, and was not notified it was a salvaged car, or the fact that it had been in 2 accidents .
Typically appears around 50K miles. Repair cost ~$500
- ☐General: Get a pre-purchase inspection from an independent mechanic ($100-$200)
Chevrolet CAPTIVA SPORT — Year Comparison
How does 2014 compare to other years? Fewer complaints = more reliable.
Full years-to-avoid analysis →NHTSA Safety Rating
No NHTSA safety rating available
At a Glance
- Complaints
- 9
- Recalls
- 0
- Fire reports
- 0
- Crash reports
- 1
- Injury reports
- 0
- Segment avg
- 80
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