Small car

2016 Chevrolet Spark: problems, recalls and fuel economy

Not rated yet

Owners have filed 50 complaints about the 2016 Chevrolet Spark with NHTSA, and it has 3 recalls. We don't rate it yet: a rating needs sales figures to turn complaints into rates.

Owner complaints

50

filed with NHTSA

Recalls

3

on record

Fuel economy

119 MPGe

best version, EPA combined

What owners complain about most

Brakes20
Airbags & seat belts5
Electrical system5
Body, glass & interior4

Engines and fuel economy

VersionDriveCombined
Automatic (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 1.4 LFront-Wheel Drive34 mpg
Manual 5-spd, 4 cyl, 1.4 LFront-Wheel Drive33 mpg
Electric, 82 mi rangeFront-Wheel Drive119 MPGe

Recalls

Check whether a specific car still has open recalls with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Before you buy

These links go to independent sites. We don't earn anything from them.

Other years of the Chevrolet Spark

YearReliability
2022Not rated yet
2021Not rated yet
2020Not rated yet
2019Not rated yet
2018Not rated yet
2017Not rated yet
2016Not rated yet
2015Not rated yet

Questions people ask

What problems does the 2016 Chevrolet Spark have?

Owners have filed 50 complaints with NHTSA: brakes (20), airbags & seat belts (5), electrical system (5). We don't rate it yet, so this count isn't a reliability score: popular cars get more complaints.

How many recalls does the 2016 Chevrolet Spark have?

3 recalls on record with NHTSA.

What gas mileage does the 2016 Chevrolet Spark get?

Up to 119 MPGe combined (EPA), depending on the engine.