2017 Chevrolet Spark Problems

Below Average Complaints

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2017 Chevrolet Spark.

20162018
Complaints
42
Crashes
8
Fires
0
Injuries
9
Fatalities
Recalls
1

Worst 2017 Chevrolet Spark Problems

Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.

#18 complaints

POWER TRAIN

Avg mileage:51,350 mi
Crash-related:1
#27 complaints

SERVICE BRAKES

Avg mileage:36,718 mi
Crash-related:3
#35 complaints

AIR BAGS

Avg mileage:13,435 mi
Crash-related:2
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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2017 Chevrolet Spark.

POWER TRAIN
8
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
51,350
SERVICE BRAKES
7
complaints
Crashes
3
Fires
Avg Miles
36,718
AIR BAGS
5
complaints
Crashes
2
Fires
Avg Miles
13,435
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
5
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
27,214
ENGINE
4
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
42,515
VISIBILITY/WIPER
3
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
9,691
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
10,000
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
14,044
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
40,000
SEAT BELTS
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
120
SEATS
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
STEERING
1
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
5,400
SUSPENSION
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
40,000
WHEELS
1
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
5,400

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Recalls for 2017 Chevrolet Spark

1 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~55,068 vehicles.

17V307000AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
~55,068 affected

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Chevrolet Spark vehicles. In the event of a crash, if a young child is seated improperly and not wearing a seat belt while in the front passenger seat, deployment of the front passenger air bag may injure the occupant's neck. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."

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