10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
2 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
69,987 miles

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problem #3

Feb 022015

Sonic

  • 31,460 miles
Vehicle has been losing coolant for last six months. There is a strong odor of coolant inside and outside of the vehicle and there is water inside cabin air filter box. Dealer acknowledged the issue and inspected vehicle with a GM engineer, but could not find the cause of either issue.

- Dearborn Heights, MI, USA

problem #2

Aug 082014

Sonic 4-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Cpsc:I1480205A. 2013 Chevy Sonic. Consumer stated that he is having problems with the key fob for is car. The consumer stated he hit the key fob fairly hard which caused the key to turn, and the vehicle shut off.

- Gardner, MA, USA

problem #1

Jul 252014

Sonic 4-cyl

  • 22,550 miles
Car is smoking from engine and exhaust and creating extreme heat.

- Hammond , IN, USA