2022 Chevrolet Groove

Introduction The 2022 Chevrolet Groove is a compact crossover SUV that offers a spacious interior, comfortable seating, and a powerful engine. It comes with a choice of two engine options: a 1.5L turbocharged inline-4 producing 147 horsepower and 177 lb-ft of torque, and a 1.8L naturally aspirated inline-4 producing 130 horsepower and 122 lb-ft of torque. The 1.5L engine comes with a 6-speed automatic transmission, while the 1.8L engine is paired with a continuously variable transmission (CVT).

Engine

• 1.5L Turbocharged Inline-4
  • Loss of Power
    • Description/Symptoms: The engine loses power while driving, causing the vehicle to slow down or stall.
    • Solution: Replace the turbocharger.
    • Estimated Cost to Fix: $1,000 - $2,000+
    • Recalls: None Found
  • Excessive Oil Consumption
    • Description/Symptoms: The engine burns through oil quickly, requiring frequent top-ups.
    • Solution: Inspect the engine for leaks or other issues.
    • Estimated Cost to Fix: $500 - $1,500+
    • Recalls: None Found
• 1.8L Naturally Aspirated Inline-4
  • No Issues Found

Transmission

• 6-Speed Automatic
  • Shifting Problems
    • Description/Symptoms: The transmission has difficulty shifting gears, causing grinding or hesitation.
    • Solution: Replace the transmission fluid or transmission solenoid.
    • Estimated Cost to Fix: $500 - $2,000+
    • Recalls: None Found
• CVT
  • Slipping
    • Description/Symptoms: The transmission slips while driving, causing a loss of power.
    • Solution: Replace the CVT belt or transmission fluid.
    • Estimated Cost to Fix: $2,000 - $4,000+
    • Recalls: None Found

Suspension

• Front Suspension
  • Strut Noise
    • Description/Symptoms: Knocking or rattling noises are heard from the front suspension while driving over bumps.
    • Solution: Replace the struts.
    • Estimated Cost to Fix: $500 - $1,000+
    • Recalls: None Found
• Rear Suspension
  • Leaking Shocks
    • Description/Symptoms: Oil leaks from the rear shocks, causing a loss of ride comfort and handling.
    • Solution: Replace the rear shocks.
    • Estimated Cost to Fix: $200 - $500+
    • Recalls: None Found

Electrical

• Battery Drain
  • Description/Symptoms: The battery drains quickly, even when the vehicle is parked.
  • Solution: Inspect the electrical system for loose connections or parasitic drain.
  • Estimated Cost to Fix: $100 - $500+
    • Recalls: None Found
• Faulty Sensors
  • Description/Symptoms: Sensors such as the tire pressure monitoring system or parking sensors malfunction, providing inaccurate information.
  • Solution: Replace the faulty sensors.
  • Estimated Cost to Fix: $100 - $500+
    • Recalls: None Found

Exterior

• Loose Body Panels
  • Description/Symptoms: Body panels such as the hood or trunk lid are not properly aligned or come loose while driving.
  • Solution: Adjust or replace the body panels.
  • Estimated Cost to Fix: $500 - $1,000+
    • Recalls: None Found
• Headlight Malfunction
  • Description/Symptoms: One or both headlights fail to illuminate or flicker.
  • Solution: Replace the headlight bulbs or electrical wiring.
  • Estimated Cost to Fix: $100 - $500+
    • Recalls: None Found

Interior

• Sunroof Rattle
  • Description/Symptoms: The sunroof rattles or squeaks while driving.
  • Solution: Adjust or lubricate the sunroof mechanism.
  • Estimated Cost to Fix: $100 - $500+
    • Recalls: None Found
• Cracked Dashboard
  • Description/Symptoms: The dashboard develops cracks or splits over time.
  • Solution: Replace the dashboard.
  • Estimated Cost to Fix: $500 - $1,000+
    • Recalls: None Found

Summary

The 2022 Chevrolet Groove is a generally reliable vehicle, but it has some notable issues that can be costly to fix. The engine and transmission problems are the most severe and expensive, while the suspension and electrical issues are less common and cheaper to repair. The interior and exterior issues are relatively minor and can be addressed with regular maintenance.