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2015 Chevrolet Sonic airbags problems

The 2015 Chevrolet Sonic has 27 airbags complaints filed with NHTSA — 16% of the year's total, and roughly flat versus the prior model year.

27

Airbags complaints

16%

Share of year

10

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Airbags complaints by year

Sonic airbags complaints by model year34 complaints2012: 34 complaints2013: 25 complaints2014: 24 complaints2015: 27 complaints2016: 8 complaints2017: 6 complaints2018: 1 complaints2020: 1 complaints
Sonic airbags complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

What owners report

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 CHEVROLET SONIC. WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 60 MPH, THE CONTACT'S VEHICLE CRASHED INTO A DEER. THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. THE CONTACT SUSTAINED A HEAD INJURY THAT DID NOT REQUIRE MEDICAL ATTENTION. THE VEHICLE SUSTAINED EXTENSIVE FRONT END DAMAGE. THE…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Airbags · August 8, 2015 · crash

Common questions

How many airbags complaints does the 2015 Chevrolet Sonic have?

NHTSA has 27 complaints about the 2015 Chevrolet Sonic airbags — 16% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.