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Chevrolet Sonic

For the Chevrolet Sonic, model years 2012–2020 on this site have 23 matched recalls and 953 matched complaints (recall file dated Oct 23, 2026; complaint file dated Oct 23, 2026). Matched complaint counts run from 8 in 2019 to 354 in 2012. These are raw counts, not rates. EPA rates non-electric configurations 28–32 mpg combined (file dated Sep 29, 2026).

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Chevrolet Sonic by model year puts the same counts in one sortable table.

Model years

One row per model year. Complaint and recall figures are matched raw counts.
Year Recalls Complaints Crash Fire Investigations Stars Comb mpg
2012 7 354 27 5 2 5 28–32
2013 6 217 24 4 1 5 28–32
2014 4 150 11 4 0 5 28–32
2015 3 114 15 3 0 5 28–32
2016 2 48 8 1 0 5 28–32
2017 0 37 6 1 0 5 28–32
2018 1 15 0 0 0 5 28–32
2019 0 8 0 0 0 5 29–31
2020 0 10 0 0 0 5 29

Fuel economy by model year

Combined mpg below is EPA's figure for non-electric configurations in the file dated 2026-09-29. Electric configurations are shown as MPGe when that is the only figure. Annual fuel cost is EPA's published fuelCost08 range for the configurations of that year.

EPA combined fuel economy and annual fuel cost by model year
Year Comb mpg MPGe kWh/100 mi Range Annual fuel cost
2012 28–32 — — — $2,100–$2,400
2013 28–32 — — — $2,100–$2,400
2014 28–32 — — — $2,100–$2,400
2015 28–32 — — — $2,100–$2,400
2016 28–32 — — — $2,100–$2,400
2017 28–32 — — — $2,100–$2,400
2018 28–32 — — — $2,100–$2,400
2019 29–31 — — — $2,150–$2,300
2020 29 — — — $2,300

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