Affected years, leading issues, and a free VIN check for the CHEVROLET Sonic.
The CHEVROLET Sonic has 16 known NHTSA safety recalls across 6 model years (2012–2018), most commonly involving Air Bags. Data last refreshed September 2026.
This page tracks recalls reported for the CHEVROLET Sonic across every model year we cover. Model and year alone can't confirm whether your specific car is included — only your 17-character Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) is authoritative.
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The CHEVROLET Sonic has 16 known NHTSA safety recalls across 6 model years (2012–2018), most commonly involving air bags. All recalls are repaired free of charge at authorized dealerships.
Recall history is tracked separately for each CHEVROLET Sonic model year. Select a model year above to see exactly which recalls apply to that year.
Model-level recall counts describe the CHEVROLET Sonic as a whole, not any individual vehicle. Only your VIN can confirm whether a specific car is included in an open recall — use the free VIN check on this page for an authoritative answer.