2014 Chevrolet Sonic power train problems
20 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the power train on the 2014 Chevrolet Sonic — 13% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“My auto started out with a Check Engine Light. I noticed the engine smelled of overheated radiator and coolant smell. Parts were replaced for fix (Hose)...but check engine light continued as well as the overheated coolant smell. The auto was placed for checking on machine for codes for check engine…”
filed Jul 2, 2023
“Traction contorl light and check engine light comes on and its throwing my car into limp mode. we have changed out the throttle body and the pedal sensor and still having the same problem.”
filed Jul 25, 2021
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Power Train problems in other Sonic years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 Sonic | 1 | 3% |
| 2016 Sonic | 3 | 6% |
| 2015 Sonic | 12 | 11% |
| 2013 Sonic | 38 | 18% |
| 2012 Sonic | 154 | 44% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2014 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.