Table 1 shows five common engine and engine cooling related problems of the 2016 Chevrolet Sonic. The number one most common problem is related to the engine and engine cooling (seven problems). The second most common problem is related to the car stall (two problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Engine And Engine Cooling problems | |
| Car Stall problems | |
| Check Engine Light On problems | |
| Vehicle Overheat problems | |
| Engine Head Gasket Failure problems |
This car overheated and a head gasket blew. I am on a facebook forum, and it seems like all of these cars have these problems. The chevy Sonic ltz turbo 1. 4 2016 is known for coolant issues and head gasket failures. My car only had 104,000 miles on it. Read details...
The contact owns a 2016 Chevrolet Sonic. The contact stated while driving at 45 mph, the vehicle loss motive power and stalled without warning. The contact stated that several attempts were needed to restart the vehicle. Read details...
Purchased my car in October of 2018. In July of 2019, my check engine light came on, followed shortly afterward by the temperature overheat gauge. Took my car in and was told that my thermostat needed replaced and that this is common with my make/model. Replaced the thermostat. Read details...