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2012 Chevrolet Sonic visibility/wiper problems

11 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the visibility/wiper on the 2012 Chevrolet Sonic3% of all complaints for this model year.

11
Visibility/wiper complaints
3%
share of all complaints
median reported incident mileage
0 / 0
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • It was a foggy night I had just got off work I started my car like any other normal day/night except this night I used my rear defrost I proceed to leave my job as I been to get off the on ramp to the highway my entire back glass explodes and bust out causing glass to shatter everywhere and leaving…

    filed Jun 3, 2019

  • I am having problems with my windshield wiper fluid the hose or something is causing the fluid to drain on the ground I explained to bradley chevrolet in franklin indiana that this has been a recall issue but they stated that my vin number wasn't in the recall but I am having the same issue that is…

    filed Jan 1, 2018

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Visibility/wiper problems in other Sonic years

YearReportsShare
2017 Sonic411%
2015 Sonic11%
2013 Sonic84%
Sonic visibility/wiper problems by year →

Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.