2016 Chevrolet spark
Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2016 Chevrolet spark is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 5 on record.
2016 Chevrolet spark at a glance
Free: that car's specs and build sheet, model-year recall campaigns and a fair price.
2016 Chevrolet spark recalls 1
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Chevrolet Spark vehicles. In the event of a crash, if a young child is seated improperly and not wearing a seat belt while in the front passenger seat, deployment of the front passenger air bag may injure the occupant's neck. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 208, "Occupant Crash Protec…
Fix: GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger air bag module, free of charge. The recall began July 5, 2017. Owners may contact GM customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is 17199.
Source: U.S. NHTSA. A campaign covers the model year; to see whether a particular car still needs the repair, check its VIN on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer.
2016 Chevrolet spark common problems
Owners have filed 42 complaints with NHTSA. These are the most-reported areas in a sample of the most recent — and what to check before you buy.
2016 Chevrolet spark MPG & running costs
Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov. The EPA lists 2 versions of this model year; combined is shown as a range and the other figures are averages.
Estimated 5-year cost to own
A rough guide to what running a 2016 Chevrolet spark costs over five years and 75,000 miles.
How this is estimated: fuel is the U.S. EPA annual cost at 15,000 miles a year. There aren't enough comparable listings to estimate depreciation for this model, so it is left out. Not included: insurance, maintenance, repairs, taxes, registration and finance costs. Treat it as a comparison guide, not a quote.
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2016 Chevrolet spark — frequently asked questions
Does the 2016 Chevrolet spark have any safety recalls?
NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for the 2016 Chevrolet spark. Whether an individual car still needs a recall repair depends on its VIN — check it on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer. Recall repairs are free.
What are the most common problems with the 2016 Chevrolet spark?
Owners have filed 42 complaints with NHTSA; in a sample of the most recent, the most-reported problem areas are service brakes, power train, electrical system.
What gas mileage does the 2016 Chevrolet spark get?
The 2016 Chevrolet spark has U.S. EPA estimates of 33–34 mpg combined, depending on engine and trim (2 versions).
Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.