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2011–2015 Chevrolet Orlando

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Common Problems & Reliability

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The 2011–2015 Chevrolet Orlando has 2 known issues. 1 of these are classified as serious faults that could be expensive to repair. 1 are moderate concerns worth inspecting before purchase.

Automatic Gearbox (6T40/6T45) Failure

Serious

The 6-speed automatic can suffer from internal "wave plate" failure or solenoid issues if the fluid is not changed regularly.

Symptoms: Slipping between gears, Harsh shifting...

Est. repair cost: £1,500–£3,000

Cooling System and Thermostat Issues

Moderate

Like the Cruze, the Orlando suffers from thermostat housing failures and water pump leaks. The plastic housing can crack and cause coolant loss.

Symptoms: Temperature gauge rising, Coolant loss...

Est. repair cost: £150–£400

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Buying Tips for the 2011–2015 Chevrolet Orlando

  • Test the folding mechanism of the third-row seats to ensure the latches operate smoothly and are not jammed.
  • Check the clutch pedal for a heavy feel or high biting point, which indicates the clutch and dual-mass flywheel are due for replacement.
  • On diesel models, look for signs of poor idling or hesitant acceleration, pointing to clogged EGR valves or DPF issues.
  • Inspect the interior trim and seat fabrics for heavy wear and tear, as these vehicles were primarily used as family workhorses.
  • Listen for knocking from the rear suspension; the heavy load capacity can prematurely wear shock absorbers.

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