Hatchback
Chevrolet CRUZE
Originally co-developed with Suzuki and manufactured in Japan, the early-generation Chevrolet Cruze (HR series) was a pioneering subcompact crossover hatchback blending hatchback maneuverability with an elevated ride height.
Produced 2001–2008. The chassis code decides the engine, drive type and — critically — the manufacture years customs will count. Pick the exact code below for full specs, dimensions and import eligibility.
CRUZE chassis codes
ChassisEngineDisplacementYearsDrive
HR51SM13A DOHC VVT1,328 cc2001–20082WD (FF)Full specs →HR52SM15A DOHC VVT1,490 cc2003–20082WD (FF)Full specs →HR51S
Engine
M13A DOHC VVT
Displacement
1,328 cc
Years
2001–2008
Drive
2WD (FF)
HR52S
Engine
M15A DOHC VVT
Displacement
1,490 cc
Years
2003–2008
Drive
2WD (FF)
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The chassis plate (usually in the engine bay or door sill) starts with the code above. If you only have a photo of the car, search the catalog and we'll narrow it down.
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Two CRUZE codes can differ by a decade of production. Open the exact code to see manufacture-year decoding and eligibility for your destination country.