2015 Chevrolet Spark Fuel system Problems
- Complaints
- 7about this part
- Share
- 9%of 77 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 29,050miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 7 complaints about the fuel system of the 2015 Chevrolet Spark, 9% of the 77 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 29,050 miles.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“The traction control light, stability light and check engine light came on while driving on a city street. According to the dealership it is having random misfires. The dealership is wanting me to pay around $350 to have the carbon cleaned out but they can't guarantee that will fix it. They said my warranty doesn't cover it. Then I asked if I go that route and it doesn't fix it, what the next step is. They said to take the engine out and clean it by hand, roughly $1000, and the warranty doesn't cover that either. …”
NHTSA complaint #11036060, filed 2017-10, 60,000 miles“On may 15, 2015, after driving about 15 freeway miles, I took the freeway off ramp. After traveling about 1/2 mile, after exiting, the propulsion power is reduced warning light came on followed by the vehicle slowing down although I'm pressing the accelerator for more power. After stopping at a traffic light, the car moved very slowly even when I'm flooring the accelerator. I finally made it to the church parking light with the vehicle traveling at about 5 MPH. The car was towed back to my house, about 17 miles away. The failure could have been very dangerous if I was using the freeway. …”
NHTSA complaint #10721576, filed 2015-05, 450 miles“Chevrolet Spark 2015 the vehicle does not respond after stop, or when turning and the speed is reduced. It takes too long to accelerate again..I almost had two accidents for this problem.I bought the car at automall miami lakes on sept 13 from carlos morales, master especialist . …”
NHTSA complaint #11132273, filed 2018-09“INCIDENT SUMMARY In February 2025, while driving on the freeway, my vehicle experienced a sudden and complete loss of power. The battery rapidly depleted without warning, causing the vehicle to decelerate dangerously in moving traffic. A Stabilitrak warning appeared on the display. I was fortunate to reach the shoulder safely, but this failure created an extremely hazardous situation that could have resulted in serious injury or death. Following this incident, the vehicle became completely inoperable and required towing to Stewart Chevrolet for diagnosis. …”
NHTSA complaint #11710502, filed 2026-01Related service bulletins
- 11017173Mar 21, 2025This informational bulletin instructs the tech when fuel/fluid is needed to be tested and where it can be sent for analysis.
- 11007095Aug 7, 2024This bulletin provides information on the TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline Licensed Brands and the TOP TIER Diesel Fuel Licensed Brands that are recommended for use in all GM vehicles…
- 11004727Jun 29, 2024This service bulletin provides information for maintenance cleaning of the fuel injectors and gasoline detergent additive.
- 11004761Jun 28, 2024This service bulletin advises of a new fuel injection cleaner kit used for decarbonizing the intake valves to correct conditions of rough idle, Crank no start, extended crank or…
- 10253061Mar 4, 2024This Preliminary information communicates that when removing the fuel line jumper hose care should be taken to be sure the line is reinstalled correctly to avoid a no/low fuel…
- 10250505Feb 7, 2024This service bulletin provides information on the cold start control system in DI engines to reduce cold start emissions and improve fuel economy.
- 10241417Aug 1, 2023This service bulletin provides information for maintenance cleaning of the fuel injectors and gasoline detergent additive.
Fuel system: other model years
Other parts of the 2015 Chevrolet Spark
26 complaintsEngine
11 complaintsElectrical system
9 complaintsVehicle speed control
7 complaintsOther or unknown
6 complaintsAir bags
5 complaintsBrakes
4 complaintsLatches, locks and linkages
4 complaintsBody and structure
4 complaintsSeat belts
3 complaintsElectronic stability control
2 complaintsEquipment
2 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2015 Chevrolet Spark
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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