2007 Chevrolet Optra Recalls, Complaints & Specs
1 safety recall lists the 2007 Chevrolet Optra, and owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA. Check your own VIN below.
1 safety recall for the 2007 Chevrolet Optra
Most recent first. Recall repairs are free at any authorised dealer. Click a recall for the full defect, consequence and remedy text.
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Buckle assembly (seat belts)
Certain vehicles located in guam and saipan were built with a seat belt buckle with an improper ultrasonic weld of the spring rib and fixation rib of buckle undercover in both front seat belts. A spring rib or fixation rib could break and remain inside the buckle, and the seat belt tongue may not be inserted into the buckle, or the push…
Remedy: Dealers will replace the front seat belt buckle. The recall began on january 2, 2008. Owners may contact GM daewoo at 1-671-648-8453.
1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA
Owners of the 2007 Chevrolet Optra have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA. The average mileage at failure in those reports is 72,000 miles. Complaints peaked in 2014 with 1 filed that year.
Most-reported components
What owners are reporting
“Since last year i have had problems with my car when it is on the road specifically going up a hill it would lose power and it slows down and then it turns off while running. Which is very dangerous b”
Owner complaint to NHTSA, April 30, 2014 · Engine
Fuel economy and specs
EPA ratings for the 2007 Chevrolet Optra (Optra 5, Optra Wagon). Ranges cover every tested configuration.
| Combined | 22–23 mpg |
|---|---|
| City / Highway | 19–20 / 27–28 |
| Fuel | Regular |
| EPA class | Compact Cars, Small Station Wagons |
| Engine | 4 cyl, 2 L |
| Transmission | Automatic 4-spd; Manual 5-spd |
Compare Chevrolet Optra model years
Recall and complaint counts for every Chevrolet Optra model year in NHTSA's database.
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 Chevrolet Optra | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 Chevrolet Optra | 1 | 6 |
| 2006 Chevrolet Optra | 2 | 2 |
| 2007 Chevrolet Optra | 1 | 1 |
Checking a specific 2007 Chevrolet Optra
How do I know if my 2007 Chevrolet Optra has an open recall?
Enter your 17-character VIN above. The VIN is on the driver's side dashboard (visible through the windshield), the driver's door jamb sticker, and your registration or insurance card. The check runs against NHTSA's live database and tells you which campaigns list your vehicle. 1 campaign currently lists the 2007 Chevrolet Optra; your car may already have been repaired under it.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Under federal law, manufacturers must fix safety recalls at no charge for vehicles up to 15 years old from the date of sale to the first owner. Contact any authorised Chevrolet dealer with your VIN and the NHTSA campaign number (for example 07V328000).
What is the difference between a recall and a complaint?
A recall is a safety campaign filed by the manufacturer or ordered by NHTSA, with a defined defect and remedy. A complaint is a report an owner sent to NHTSA; it is not verified, but patterns of complaints are what trigger NHTSA investigations and, eventually, recalls.
Other Chevrolet models
- Malibu19,364 complaints
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- Tahoe10,032 complaints
- Equinox9,161 complaints
- Silverado8,799 complaints
- Blazer8,192 complaints
- Suburban8,164 complaints
Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.