Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2017 Chevrolet Sonic has 12 NHTSA engine complaints and 0 engine-related recalls.
12
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 5, 2025 | ENGINE | I have replaced the same part now 4 times. I have multiple receipts. Cause the car the shut off or s... |
| Apr 15, 2024 | ENGINE | The contact owns a 2017 Chevrolet Sonic. The contact stated that when the vehicle was started, the e... |
| Jun 27, 2023 | ENGINE | The heating and cooling system has failed numerous times. The water outlet has been defective causin... |
| Jun 26, 2023 | ENGINE | Vehicle has 53k miles. I have had the error code p0011 (camshaft, vvt bank 1 too advanced) for most ... |
| Jul 9, 2022 | ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Purchased this vehicle in February 2022 with 105,000 miles. Oil sticker indicated recent oil change ... |
| Jun 6, 2022 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | The contact owns a 2017 Chevrolet Sonic. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed spe... |
| Jan 2, 2021 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT'S DAUGHTER OWNED A 2017 CHEVROLET SONIC. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE HER DAUGHTER ... |
| Nov 26, 2020 | ENGINE | MY ENGINE LIGHT IS ON , SO I HAD IT RAN FOR A TEST WHICH P2076 HAS CAME UP AS 1 OF THE CODES. PRIOR ... |
| Oct 1, 2020 | ENGINE | THE COOLANT HAD LEAKED OUT MY CAR AND THE CHECK ENGINE CAME ON. I TOOK IT BACK TO THE DEALER WHOM I ... |
| Aug 7, 2020 | ENGINE | MY COOLANT HAS CONTINUOUSLY LEAKED SINCE I GOT THE CAR. IT MAY BE A HOSE ISSUE, BUT MY "ENGINE OVERH... |
| Jan 15, 2020 | ENGINE | CAR HAS GONE THROUGH 4 VALVE COVERS IN 5 MOTHS. ITS A KNOWN PROBLEM AND GM HAS AND WILL NOT EXTEND W... |
| Jul 5, 2019 | ENGINE | CAME TO A STOP AT A CONTROLLED SIGNAL LIGHT AND MY CAR DIED AND REFUSED TO START. I HAD TO GET HELP ... |