2013 CHEVROLET SONIC Structure Problems
2 NHTSA complaints on file
Structure Issues in the 2013 CHEVROLET SONIC
2 structure complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2013 CHEVROLET SONIC. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
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Complaints
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Crashes
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Fires
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Injuries
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Deaths
All Structure Complaints
CHEVY IS AWARE OF THIS PROBLEM, BUT THEY DON'T HAVE A WORKING SOLUTION. THEIR RELATED BULLETIN IS PI0826. I PARK MY CAR ON AN INCLINE WITH THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE CAR SLIGHTLY HIGHER THAN THE LEFT BY APPROXIMATELY 10 DEGREES WHEN IT RAINS, WATER COMES IN THROUGH THE LOWER WINDSHIELD AREA, DOWN AN AIR VENT, THROUGH AND AROUND AN AIR FILTER, THROUGH AND AROUND A FAN ASSEMBLY AND DRIPS ONTO THE PASSENGER SIDE FLOOR. 1ST TIME IT HAPPENED, I THOUGH IT WAS ME, LEAVING THE WINDOW AJAR, OR A WATER BOTTLE LEAKING, OR ACCIDENTLY LEAVING DOOR UNLOCKED AND SOMEONE DOING SOMETHING. I DRIVE MAYBE ONCE A WEEK, SO BY THE TIME I FOUND THE PROBLEM, THE CAR SMELLED REALLY BAD. IT WAS A FISHY TYPE SMELL. I HAD CHECKED WINDOWS, THEY WERE UP. I HAD TO UNLOCK, SO IT WAS NO ONE GETTING IN. LUCKILY, THE MAT HAD A...
YOU CANT PUT ANYTHING IN THE TRUNK OR HAVE PASSENGERS ON BACK SEAT WITHOUT CAR BOTTOMING OUT. IF YOU EXCEED 300 POUNDS IN TRUNK THE BACK WHEELS GO ALL THE WAY UP IN CAR, RIDE IS TERRIBLE. *TR
Other 2013 CHEVROLET SONIC Problem Areas
Electrical System
55 complaints
Engine
55 complaints
Unknown Or Other
45 complaints
Power Train
38 complaints
Air Bags
25 complaints
Fuelpropulsion System
13 complaints
Steering
13 complaints
Electronic Stability Control Esc
12 complaints
Service Brakes
11 complaints
Suspension
8 complaints
Visibilitywiper
8 complaints
Vehicle Speed Control
7 complaints
Engine And Engine Cooling
5 complaints
Structurebody
5 complaints
Exterior Lighting
3 complaints
Seat Belts
3 complaints
Latcheslockslinkages
2 complaints
Seats
2 complaints
Wheels
2 complaints
Electrical Systemignition
1 complaint
Electrical Systemwiring
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Controlcatalytic Convertor
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasoline
1 complaint
Structurebodydoor
1 complaint
Tires
1 complaint
Tiressidewall
1 complaint
Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac System
1 complaint