Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2015 Chevrolet Sonic has 12 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 0 powertrain-related recalls.
12
Complaints
0
Recalls
1
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2024 | POWER TRAIN | Code U0101 is set. Unable to communicate with TCM. Troubleshooted and found TCM is bad. Removed nece... |
| Jun 2, 2023 | POWER TRAIN | We have a 2015 Chevrolet Sonic Lt that we bought from car country in Aurora Indiana the transmission... |
| Jun 9, 2022 | POWER TRAIN,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | The manual transmission's clutch master cylinder failed on two occasions. It snapped into two piece... |
| Oct 7, 2019 | POWER TRAIN | TRANSMISSION IS SURGING IN GEAR, IN MOTION AND STATIONARY, AT ANY SPEED. SENSATION IS STRONG ENOUGH ... |
| Feb 15, 2019 | POWER TRAIN | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 CHEVROLET SONIC. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO PARK THE VEHICLE, THE SHIFT INTERLO... |
| Aug 1, 2018 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | WHEN AIR CONDITIONING IS TURNED ON CALL LOSES POWER IF STOP AT A RED LIGHT OR STOP SIGN YOU CAN PRES... |
| Jun 9, 2018 | POWER TRAIN,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | VEHICLE DOESN'T ALWAYS HAVE TO BE IN MOTION HOWEVER MOTION IS TRIGGERING THE ENGINE TO STAY ON OR AT... |
| Oct 17, 2017 | POWER TRAIN | SHIFT BUTTON STICKS. CAN NOT REMOVE KEY, CAN NOT SHIFT VEHICLE INTO PARK. SHIFT BUTTON WAS REDESIG... |
| Jul 25, 2017 | POWER TRAIN | WE OWN A CHEVY SONIC AT ROUNG 28000 MILES THE BUTTON ON THE GEAR SHIFT WOULD GET STUCK AND NOT POP O... |
| Feb 7, 2017 | POWER TRAIN | WHEN SHIFTER FROM ANY GEAR INTO PARK THE BUTTON ON THE SHIFTER STICKS IN THE DEPRESSED POSITION MAKI... |
| May 30, 2016 | POWER TRAIN | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 CHEVROLET SONIC. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED, IT BEGAN TO ROLL BACKWARD... |
| Nov 10, 2015 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | JUNE 2015 THE DEALER SWITCHED CARS WHEN WE REFUSED THE OPTIONS AT THE CLOSING OF THE DEAL TO A BASE/... |