2013 Chevrolet Sonic service brakes problems
11 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes on the 2013 Chevrolet Sonic — 5% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Tl* the contact owns a 2013 chevrolet sonic. The contact stated that the rear failed twice. The dealer diagnosed that the rear brakes needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 17,889. The vin was not available.”
filed Sep 6, 2016
“Faulty computer/recalls I purchased the used vehicle 2 years ago and a month after the check engine light came on. I have brought this back to the dealer multiple times to fix, but it keeps happening. It is not an issue with my engine, but rather the computer. Because of the faulty computer issue…”
filed Jun 13, 2016
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Service Brakes problems in other Sonic years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 Sonic | 2 | 5% |
| 2016 Sonic | 2 | 4% |
| 2015 Sonic | 3 | 3% |
| 2014 Sonic | 6 | 4% |
| 2012 Sonic | 14 | 4% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2013 Chevrolet Sonic
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.