MYRModel Year Report

2015 Chevrolet Captiva

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2015 Chevrolet Captiva
RENDERED 2026-08-02T12:51:42.767Z

Only 14 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

Only 14 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

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COMPLAINTS PER YEAR

Complaints per year, Chevrolet Captiva Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 2015 highlighted. 2011: 1 complaints 2011 2012: 65 complaints 2012 2013: 97 complaints 2013 2014: 138 complaints 2014 2015: 14 complaints 2015
2015: 14 complaints
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YearComplaints
20111
201265
201397
2014138
201514

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

Only 14 complaints on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

ENGINE

4 of 14 total reports mention: engine.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

4 of 14 total reports mention: electrical system.

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The Chevy Captiva I have has been in multiple shops and NOBODY knows why it randomly has electrical problems and all the locks go on and off while driving and the RPM speeds up and slows down all by itself.

NHTSA ODI report, 20250225

Around July or August 2020 I started having problems with not being able to hear the turn signal when I used it. The lights for the radio display would randomly dim or randomly return to full strength depending on whether I hit a bump on the road.

NHTSA ODI report, 20240124

GM IS AWARE OF THE KEY GETTING STUCK IN THE IGNITION IN 2.2 MILLION CARS, BUT IS UNWILLING TO FIX MY CAR BECAUSE IT'S NOT ON "THE LIST".

NHTSA ODI report, 20170430

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

2 of 14 total reports mention: vehicle speed control.

STEERING

2 of 14 total reports mention: steering.

CRASH INJURY
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WHILE DRIVING ON A PAVED ROAD, THE CAR BEGAN SWERVING FROM SIDE TO SIDE ,UNABLE TO CONTROL THE CAR AND RAN INTO THE DITCH WITH TOTAL DAMAGE TO CAR AND INJURIES TO THE DRIVER. AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY. STABILITY CONTROL LIGHT CAME ON.

NHTSA ODI report, 20190220

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 CHEVROLET CAPTIVA. WHILE TURNING AT A CERTAIN ANGLE, THE METAL PART OF THE STEERING WHEEL INJURED THE CONTACT'S HAND. MEDICAL ATTENTION WAS NOT RECEIVED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE.

NHTSA ODI report, 20161004

POWER TRAIN

2 of 14 total reports mention: power train.

SAFETY TIMELINE

No recalls on file for this model year.

BUY-SMART CHECKLIST

2015 Chevrolet Captiva — pre-purchase inspection

  • Test/inspect for engine issues (4 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for electrical system issues (4 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for vehicle speed control issues (2 reports on file for this year).
Inspected by ______________ Date ______________

FAQ

Is the 2015 Chevrolet Captiva reliable?

There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.

What are the most common problems with the 2015 Chevrolet Captiva?

The most-reported component is engine, accounting for 29% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 2015 Chevrolet Captiva have?

No recalls are on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.