Service Brakes Problems of Chevrolet Sonic

Chevrolet Sonic owners have reported 40 service brakes related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 8 most common service brakes problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's service brakes (25 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's brakes failed (5 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Service Brakes problems of Chevrolet Sonic

The Service Brakes problem

The contact owns a 2012 Chevrolet Sonic. The contact stated that when the vehicle was turned on, the brakes, abs, traction control, and braking system warning lights were illuminated. The contact stated while driving the vehicle at an undisclosed speed, the brake pedal was depressed; however, the   Read details...

The Brakes Failed problem

Car was in motion going down the highway. Stopped at a redlight. Continued qhen light turned green but not fast as the next light was turning red. Brake failure resulted in a car accident. Upon collision the air bags malfunctioned and did not deploy.   Read details...

The Brake Master Cylinder problem

Master cylinder and power break booster need to be replaced at 42800 miles.   Read details...

The Brake Loud Noise problem

I was driving down a 7% grade going down hill at 50 miles an hour my car shut off, steering locked and brakes didn't work the only thing I could use was the emergency brake if I wasn't calm and used my head me and my son would have died.   Read details...

The Brake Disc Pads problem

The contact owns a 2015 Chevrolet Sonic. While attempting to engage the brakes, a loud squeaking sound emitted from the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to the dealer. The technician stated that the brake pads needed to be resurfaced. The remedy failed to repair the failure. The VIN was not available.   Read details...




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