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Safety features
Yes = VIN reported. Standard = manufacturer’s model guide. Optional = installation unconfirmed. Tap ⓘ for details.
Active Safety & Crash Avoidance
Blind-spot warning (BSW) Optional
Anti-lock brakes (ABS) Yes
Electronic stability control (ESC) Yes
Brake assist Yes
Traction control Yes
Backup / rearview camera Dealer reported
Passive Safety & Structural Protection
Frontal airbags Yes
Side curtain airbags Yes
Side torso / seat airbags Yes
Knee airbags Yes
Additional reported safety equipment · 7 +
Seat beltsManufacturer reported · Manual
Tire-pressure monitoringManufacturer reported · Direct
Daytime running lightsStandard
Automatic high-beam switchingStandard
Rear visibility systemStandard
Automatic reverse systemStandard
Side-Impact Air BagsDealer listed
Equipment does not establish crash performance. Driver assistance requires an attentive driver. Confirm optional equipment and connected-service activation with the dealer. Manufacturer data: NHTSA VIN decode, checked Sep 26, 2026.
Recalls, investigations and service information +
Open safety recalls
A current VIN-specific recall result is not available in this report. Crash-test ratings do not establish whether recalls have been repaired. Ask the dealer for the current recall status and completed repair records for this VIN.
VIN: 1G1BE5SM0J7239279
Matched year, make and model · not VIN-specific
NHTSA investigations and service information
Defect investigations
0 NHTSA investigations found for this model year
Manufacturer communications
990 communications found for this model year
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Document 11012690
This warranty administration bulletin provide policy information for variable diagnostic time allowances on select labor operations (U.S. Only).
Document 11012929
This warranty administration bulletin provides policy information on the requirements for 12V battery testing and warranty replacements.
Document 11012930
This warranty administration bulletin provides policy information for GM courtesy transportation and roadside assistance programs.
Document 11013069
This bulletin provides information on identifying Non-GM Engine Calibrations for Gasoline Engines using the Tech 2 or GDS 2.
Document 11013149
This service bulletin provides information to the customer about the rear camera guidelines not being present at times due to the VBM taking over the rear camera option.
Document 11014170
This service bulletin provides information on Exterior Lamp Condensation and Water Leak Information and Replacement Guidelines.
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Checked Sep 27, 2026. Records match 2018 Chevrolet Cruze, not a specific VIN.
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Vehicle information checked Sep 27, 2026. Model-level information is identified separately from equipment reported for this VIN.
Vehicle specifications
Specifications and features
VIN-decoded specifications
Gross vehicle weight rating
Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Front wheel size
16 in
Rear wheel size
16 in
Dealer-provided specifications
Engine
1.4L 4-Cylinder Turbo DOHC CVVT
Dealer-listed features 16
Backup Camera
Side-Impact Air Bags
Bluetooth
Cruise Control
Keyless Entry
Android Auto
Apple Car Play
Wifi Hotspot
Navigation System
Heated Seats
Power Seats
Premium Audio
Remote Start
Sunroof/Moonroof
Convenience Package
Technology Package
VIN-decoded details come from NHTSA vPIC. Features are listed by the dealer for this vehicle; confirm equipment with the dealer.
Exact VIN decode
Factory configuration and equipment
Vehicle type
PASSENGER CAR
Doors
4
Seats
5
Seat rows
2
Axles
2
Engine
1.4L · 4-cylinder · In-Line
Engine manufacturer
GMNA
Engine model
LE2 -DI: Direct Injection, VVT: Variable Valve Timing, GEN, ALUM
Valve train
Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)
Turbo
Yes
Manufactured in
LORDSTOWN, OHIO, UNITED STATES (USA)
Source: NHTSA vPIC. Decoded Sep 27, 2026. Blank fields are omitted because manufacturer VIN reporting varies.
EPA-matched vehicle configuration
Fuel economy, emissions and ownership estimates
City
29 MPG
Highway
40 MPG
Combined
33 MPG
Fuel type
Regular Gasoline
EPA vehicle category
Compact Cars
EPA engine description
SIDI
Fuel used per 100 miles
3.0 gallons
Estimated annual fuel cost
$1,950
Estimated monthly fuel cost
$163
Estimated fuel cost per 100 miles
$13.00
EPA five-year savings
$1,750
Tailpipe CO₂
267 g/mile
Greenhouse gas score
8 of 10
Fuel economy score
8 of 10
Automatic engine stop/start
Equipped
Cylinder deactivation
Not equipped
Petroleum use
9.0 barrels/year
Matched to this vehicle's decoded configuration: Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 1.4 L, Turbo. Source: U.S. EPA. Retrieved Sep 27, 2026.
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Safety features
Yes = VIN reported. Standard = manufacturer’s model guide. Optional = installation unconfirmed. Tap ⓘ for details.
Active Safety & Crash Avoidance
Blind-spot warning (BSW) Optional
Anti-lock brakes (ABS) Yes
Electronic stability control (ESC) Yes
Brake assist Yes
Traction control Yes
Backup / rearview camera Dealer reported
Passive Safety & Structural Protection
Frontal airbags Yes
Side curtain airbags Yes
Side torso / seat airbags Yes
Knee airbags Yes
Additional reported safety equipment · 26 +
Seat beltsManufacturer reported · Manual
Tire-pressure monitoringManufacturer reported · Direct
Daytime running lightsStandard
Automatic high-beam switchingStandard
Rear visibility systemStandard
Automatic reverse systemStandard
Side-Impact Air BagsDealer listed
Height adjustable front seat head restraintsDealer listed
Manual front seat head restraint controlDealer listed
Rear mounted cameraDealer listed
Teen Driver restricted driving mode/alertsDealer listed
Vehicle tracker with vehicle slowdownDealer listed
Equipment does not establish crash performance. Driver assistance requires an attentive driver. Confirm optional equipment and connected-service activation with the dealer. Manufacturer data: NHTSA VIN decode, checked Sep 26, 2026.
Dealer-listed features 110
Backup Camera
Side-Impact Air Bags
Bluetooth
Cruise Control
Keyless Entry
Android Auto
Apple Car Play
Wifi Hotspot
Navigation System
Heated Seats
Power Seats
Premium Audio
Remote Start
Sunroof/Moonroof
Convenience Package
Technology Package
Satellite Radio
Alloy Wheels
Sun and Sound Package
Power Sliding Sunroof
Heated Front Seats
Keyless Open and Start
8-Way Power Driver Seat
Bose® Premium 9-Speaker Audio System
Chevrolet MyLink with an 8-inch Touchscreen
4.2-inch Color Driver Information Center
Interior Ambient Lighting
16-inch Aluminum Wheels
Interior 25
Manual tilting steering wheel
Manual telescopic steering wheel
Cloth front seat upholstery
Cloth rear seat upholstery
Manual climate control
Cabin air filter
Rear under seat climate control ducts
Bucket front seats
Driver seat with 8-way directional controls
Front seat center armrest
Front passenger seat with 4-way directional controls
Rear bench seat
Fold forward rear seatback
60-40 folding rear seats
Rear seat center armrest
Seating capacity: 5
Driver seat manual reclining, fore/aft control and height adjustable control
Passenger seat manual reclining and fore/aft control
Cloth door trim insert
Carpet front and rear floor mats
Cloth front seatback upholstery
Carpet rear seatback upholstery
Air conditioning: Yes
Height adjustable front seat head restraints
Manual front seat head restraint control
Exterior 15
16 x 6.5-inch front and rear painted aluminum wheels
P205/55SR16 AS BSW front and rear tires
Compact spare tire with steel wheel
Spare tire mounted under the cargo floor
4 doors
Fully galvanized steel body panels with side impact beams
Body-colored front bumper
Body-colored rear bumper
Black grille with chrome surround
Chrome side window trim
Body-colored door handles
Monotone paint
Standard style side mirrors
Body-colored door mirrors
Black windshield trim
Mechanical 25
1.4L I-4 direct injection, DOHC, variable valve control, intercooled turbo, regular gasoline, engine with 153HP