NHTSA Complaint #11508590 — 2013 CHEVROLET SONIC UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11508590
Vehicle	2013 CHEVROLET SONIC
Component	UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Date of Incident	January 30, 2023
Date Filed	February 22, 2023
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CA

Consumer Description

Car was taken to a mechanic. The diagnosis is that the 16186 Catalytic Converter Internal Damage. This forces the car to keep stalling. Upon further research, certain models had this recall. I called GM and they said my car is not one of the ones that had the recall how ever it has the same failure that the other recalls do.

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