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Chevrolet Spark EV Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls and 25 owner complaints across 3 model years of the Chevrolet Spark EV (2014–2016). The most-complained-about year is 2016.

3
safety recalls, all years
25
owner complaints, all years
2014
year with most recalls
2016
year with most complaints

Pick your Chevrolet Spark EV model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
2016 Chevrolet Spark EV214
2015 Chevrolet Spark EV37
2014 Chevrolet Spark EV34

What Chevrolet Spark EV owners complain about

Across all model years, owners have filed 25 complaints with NHTSA. The 2016 model year has the most, with 14.

All Chevrolet Spark EV recalls (3)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Chevrolet Spark EV, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

  1. Latch (latches/locks/linkages)

    NHTSA 22V640000 Reported 120,688 vehicles potentially affected General Motors, LLC

    General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2013-2015 Chevrolet Spark and 2014-2015 Chevrolet Spark EV vehicles. The secondary hood latch may corrode at the latch pivot, preventing the hood latch from properly engaging.

    Remedy: Dealers will replace the hood striker assembly and hood latch assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 12, 2023. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number…

    Model years: 2014, 2015

  2. Air bags: sensor/control module-inactive and 2 other components

    NHTSA 17V437000 Reported 40,683 vehicles potentially affected General Motors LLC

    General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 Buick Lacrosse and Chevrolet Spark EV, Caprice PPV and SS vehicles, 2014-2017 Buick Encore and Chevrolet Corvette, Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500 vehicles, 2015-2016 Cadillac Escalade and Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Tahoe, Trax, Suburban and Silverado 2500 and 3500 and…

    Remedy: GM will notify owners, and dealers will reflash the SDM software. Vehicles that have had a previous air bag deployment will have the SDM replaced. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began on…

    Model years: 2014, 2015, 2016

  3. Pretensioner (seat belts) and 2 other components

    NHTSA 16V651000 Reported 3,640,162 vehicles potentially affected General Motors LLC

    General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2015-2017 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD, 3500 HD, Tahoe, Suburban, GMC Sierra 2500 HD and 3500 HD, GMC Yukon, GMC Yukon XL, Cadillac Escalade and Cadillac Escalade ESV vehicles and 2014-2017 Chevrolet Corvette, Silverado 1500, Trax, Caprice Police Pursuit Vehicle, GMC Sierra 1500,…

    Remedy: GM will notify owners, and dealers will reflash the SDM software. Vehicles that have had a previous air bag deployment will have the SDM replaced. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began on…

    Model years: 2014, 2015, 2016

Other Chevrolet models

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.