2013 Chevrolet Spark latches/locks/linkages problems
10 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the latches/locks/linkages on the 2013 Chevrolet Spark — 7% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“2013 CHEVEROLET SPARK- Consumer doesn't feel safe driving vehicle. Consumer received safety recall letter- GM Recall # A222359300- Hood Striker & Hood Latch Assembly. Consumer contacted Chevrolet and was told the part is not available and they do not know when it will available. Recall notice…”
filed Jun 5, 2023
“The contact owns a 2013 Chevrolet Spark. The contact stated that after having an oil change performed on the vehicle, the mechanic was unable to properly close the hood. The contact was previously mailed a NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V640000 (Latches/Locks/Linkages) however, the part to do the recall…”
filed Mar 6, 2023
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- Secondary hood latch may corrode at the latch pivot, preventing the hood latch from…Campaign 22V640000 · Aug 25, 2022
- Secondary hood latch may prematurely corrode at the latch pivot causing the striker to…Campaign 14V593000 · Sep 24, 2014
Latches/locks/linkages problems in other Spark years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 Spark | 4 | 5% |
| 2014 Spark | 8 | 5% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2013 Chevrolet Spark
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.