Chevrolet Sonic owners have reported 29 visibility related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 4 most common visibility problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's wiper (26 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's rearview mirror (1 problem). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Wiper problems | |
| Rearview Mirror problems | |
| Defroster/defogger/hvac System problems | |
| Windshield Wiper/washer problems |
If you are driving in the rain and you have your high beams on the doors will unlock. The wipers will turn off, the rpm's race high accelrating the car into almost a spin if you do not counter correct the steering. The engine and radio shuts off at random times as well. Read details...
The outside door mirrors are small and have blind spots. I've lost sight of vehicles I know where behind me. When gm became aware of this overlook in design of the 2012 chevy Sonic, 2013 models were installed with the same size mirror with a small convex as part of the mirror to detect areas Read details...
The contact owns a 2013 Chevrolet Sonic. The contact stated while driving approximately 15 mph, the rear windshield suddenly imploded, causing glass shards to be propelled inside the cabin of the vehicle. The contact stated that it sounded as if a shotgun had been fired. Read details...
I turned on windshield wipers & the engine died. This was the first time it had rained after I bought the car & really did not at this time associate the wipers & the engine dying until later that same day when contacted a friend of mine to drive the car. Read details...