Jerking or juddering when accelerating on Chevrolet: causes by model
In 4 models from Chevrolet there are 3 documented faults that cause this symptom (jerking). The most important: ignition coil failure, ignition coil failure and ignition coil failures.
Documented faults, from most to least important
Severity × frequency. Below each one, the Chevrolet models it appears in.
In Cruze, Orlando and Trax
In Aveo II
In Trax
By Chevrolet model
Open yours to see only the faults that affect it, by engine and by year.
Engines and gearboxes involved
Frequently asked questions
Jerking in a Chevrolet: what could it be?
In 4 models from Chevrolet there are 3 documented faults that cause this symptom (jerking). The most important: ignition coil failure, ignition coil failure and ignition coil failures. Each fault has its own page with the affected years and versions, the cause and how to check for it.
Which Chevrolet models have the most faults with this symptom?
Chevrolet Trax (2 faults), Chevrolet Cruze (1 fault), Chevrolet Aveo II (1 fault) and Chevrolet Orlando (1 fault).
Which Chevrolet engines cause it?
1.0/1.2/1.4 Ecotec (1 fault), 1.4 Turbo (1 fault) and 1.6 and 1.8 Ecotec 16v (1 fault).