Chevrolet Spark

2013–2017 only

664 classified complaints 8 recalls

2013–2017 Chevrolet Spark models have 664 classified complaints on record for these years specifically, plus 8 recalls. The most common issue in this range is transmission — shift_quality, typically surfacing around 53,660 miles.

Computed directly from stored federal records for 2013–2017 model years only — not blended with the rest of this vehicle's production run. See the full Chevrolet Spark report for every year combined.

Where this range fits

2013–2017

2018–2022

Complaints filed per 5-year model-year window — highlighted bars link to their own dedicated page.

What breaks, and when — 2013–2017 only

transmission — shift_quality n=120

Median onset: 53,660 miles.

Tends to show up later than this model's other issues. · More common in older model years. · Typically $200–$6,500 to fix a transmission repair, nationally.

electrical — body_control_module n=89

Median onset: 42,410 miles. 3.4% of these involved a crash, fire, or injury.

More common in older model years. · Typically $250–$5,240 to fix a electrical repair, nationally.

engine — engine_stalling n=60

Median onset: 27,496 miles.

Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues. · Typically $230–$3,010 to fix a engine repair, nationally.

body_interior — airbags_restraints n=57

Median onset: 41,445 miles. 26.3% of these involved a crash, fire, or injury.

More common in newer model years. · Typically $330–$620 to fix a body_interior repair, nationally.

body_interior — doors_windows_interior n=54

Median onset: 32,094 miles. 5.6% of these involved a crash, fire, or injury.

More common in newer model years. · Typically $330–$620 to fix a body_interior repair, nationally.

electrical — wiring_harness n=42

Median onset: 27,842 miles.

Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues. · More common in older model years. · Typically $250–$5,240 to fix a electrical repair, nationally.

brakes — master_booster n=21

Median onset: 39,780 miles. 23.8% of these involved a crash, fire, or injury.

More common in newer model years. · Typically $230–$1,260 to fix a brakes repair, nationally.

transmission — auto_trans_internal n=21

Median onset: 81,871 miles.

Tends to show up later than this model's other issues. · More common in older model years. · Typically $200–$6,500 to fix a transmission repair, nationally.

From owner-filed complaints to NHTSA, not independently verified. Federal mileage reporting on recent complaints is sparse — see methodology. Cost ranges are national estimates from book labor hours and parts pricing, not this vehicle's actual repair history — they don't account for your location or shop type.

Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation — complaints and recalls, scoped to 2013–2017 model years. See the full Chevrolet Spark report for every year and full specs/safety data.