2020 Chevrolet SparkProblems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 20 owner complaints about the 2020 Chevrolet Spark, most often about the air bags. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through October 22, 2026. Updated daily. Photo: Mr.choppers, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Where the 2020 Chevrolet Spark has problems
20 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Air bags | 7 | 6 |
| Electrical system | 6 | 2 |
| Engine | 3 | 0 |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 1 | 0 |
| Seat belts | 1 | 1 |
| Forward collision avoidance | 1 | 0 |
| Steering | 1 | 0 |
| Tires | 1 | 0 |
| Service brakes | 1 | 0 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
2020 Chevrolet Spark recalls and how many were fixed
No vehicle safety recalls are on record for this model year.
2020 vs. every other Spark year
Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Spark median. How we score
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- Caution
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- Not rated
2020 Chevrolet Spark safety ratings
2020 Chevrolet Spark 5 HB FWD in NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program. Photos are from NHTSA's crash tests.
- Stability control: Standard
- Forward collision warning: Optional
- Lane departure warning: Optional
What Spark owners report
Recent air bags complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
The contact was a passenger in a 2020 Chevrolet Spark. The contact stated that, while the owner was driving at an undisclosed speed through an intersection, another vehicle failed to yield for a red light. As a result, the other vehicle collided with the passenger side front quarter panel of the…
My 2020 Chevy Spark was hit from behind at a rate of 40-50 mph. The airbags did not employ. However, the vehicle that struck the car, all of its airbags deployed.
All of the airbags were too strong. The doctor thought my leg was broken from the leg airbag. I was even wearing ugg boots to my knees, so I would have had a worse injury without them. I got a concussion from the airbag that hit my face and my nose was broken. My left hand was severely bruised…
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