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Recalls are issued for a make, model and model year. Whether the repair has already been done on one specific car is known only to its manufacturer and dealers. Check your vehicle's official status at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with a dealer.
US recalls (0)
No US recalls found for the 2018 Chevrolet Spark.
Owner complaints (9)
Owners filed 9 complaints with NHTSA about the 2018 Chevrolet Spark. Among 10 model years of this model, it ranks #8 for the most complaints (median 28).
| Most-reported problem | Complaints | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 3 | |
| Vehicle speed control | 3 | |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 2 | |
| Service brakes | 2 | |
| Power train | 2 | |
| Service brakes, hydraulic | 1 | |
| Lane departure | 1 | |
| Air bags | 1 |
Crash test ratings
NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings for the 2018 Chevrolet Spark.
| Version | Overall | Frontal | Side | Rollover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Chevrolet Spark 5 HB FWD | – | – | – | – |
Fuel economy
EPA ratings for each 2018 Chevrolet Spark version.
| Version | City MPG | Highway MPG | Combined | Yearly fuel cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spark 1.4 L Automatic (variable gear ratios) | 30 | 38 | 33 | $2,050 |
| Spark 1.4 L Manual 5-spd | 29 | 39 | 33 | $2,050 |
| Spark ACTIV 1.4 L Automatic (variable gear ratios) | 30 | 37 | 33 | $2,050 |
| Spark ACTIV 1.4 L Manual 5-spd | 29 | 38 | 32 | $2,100 |
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Sources: NHTSA recalls, complaints and 5-Star Safety Ratings, US EPA fuel economy and Transport Canada's Vehicle Recalls Database (contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada). Recalls updated 2026-10-30.