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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2016 Chevrolet Spark Ev Recalls

The 2016 Chevrolet Spark Ev has 2 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on July 10, 2017.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2016 Chevrolet Spark Ev. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
2

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
14

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
2

in complaints

NHTSA crash test
Not rated

On a 2016 Chevrolet Spark Ev, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

2 recalls on the 2016 Chevrolet Spark Ev

Air bags: frontal

Campaign
17V437000
Reported
July 10, 2017
Vehicles affected
up to 40,683
Risk NHTSA names
crash and injury
Same campaign
also 2014–2015 Spark Ev, 15 other models

17V437000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Air bags: frontal

Campaign
16V651000
Reported
September 8, 2016
Vehicles affected
up to 3,640,162
Risk NHTSA names
crash and injury
Same campaign
also 2014–2015 Spark Ev, 15 other models

16V651000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2016 Chevrolet Spark Ev complaints by year

NHTSA has received 14 owner complaints about the 2016 Chevrolet Spark Ev, the newest on June 1, 2018. Of these, 2 describe a crash (14%); owners reported 1 injury.

In complaints about the 2016 Chevrolet Spark Ev, the component group named most often is the service brakes (71%), followed by the air bags (21%) and the seats (7%).

2 of the 2016 Chevrolet Spark Ev's 2 recalls also concern the air bags.

Where 2016 Chevrolet Spark Ev owners gave the mileage (13 complaints), the median was 3,006 miles.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Service Brakes10
  • Air Bags3
  • Seats1

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2016 Chevrolet Spark Ev received by NHTSA, by calendar year
20163
201710
20181

Complaints about the 2016 Chevrolet Spark Ev peaked in 2017, when NHTSA received 10. 100% arrived between 2015 and 2019, the model year's first years on the road.

The 14 complaints about the 2016 Chevrolet Spark Ev are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Chevrolet Spark Ev by model year

Other 2016 Chevrolet models

Newest record on this page: June 1, 2018. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted