Electrical System Related Problems of the 2012 Chevrolet Sonic

Table 1 shows seven common electrical system related problems of the 2012 Chevrolet Sonic. The number one most common problem is related to the electrical system (46 problems). The second most common problem is related to the battery dead (three problems).

Table 1. Electrical System related problems of Chevrolet Sonic


Recently reported Electrical System problems of the 2012 Chevrolet Sonic

The Electrical System problem

Reviving the p2138 code for throttle/accelerator sensor. Still getting code after replacing 3 accelerator peddles. Possible manufacture issue with wiring that water gets into connectors shorting out that system   Read details...

The Battery Dead problem

We have 11000 miles on the car so we've not experience many of the mechanical problems many have, but ours is none less dangerous. The radio started coming on and off by itself. You cut it off when you get out of car, the radio comes back on .   Read details...

The Starter problem

The contact owns a 2012 Chevrolet Sonic. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the battery warning light illuminated on the instrument panel. The contact attempted to restart the vehicle however, the vehicle failed to restart.   Read details...


Electrical System related problems in other Chevrolet Sonic model year vehicles:



Sonic Service Bulletins
Sonic Safety Recalls
Sonic Defect Investigations