The Chevrolet Spark, sold in New Zealand from 2010 onwards, is a compact city car known for it's nimble handling. It provides a fuel-efficient, and simple, approach to city driving. Understanding its strengths and weaknesses is key.
Common issues with the Chevrolet Spark can include electrical problems, particularly with the central locking and infotainment system. Suspension components, such as struts and bushings, can also wear sooner. Engine and transmission problems are rare provided it has been services frequently.
WOF tips
WOF will fail if headlamps are not balanced, tyres are worn or the vehicle is not safe to drive.
About the Chevrolet Spark B12D1,LMU
The Spark is offered with a 1.0L or 1.2L petrol engine. Due to the small size, the Spark is nimble and easy to park. Servicing costs are low.
Questions owners ask
What are some common problems to look out for on a CHEVROLET SPARK 2010–2999?
Common issues with the CHEVROLET SPARK 2010–2999 can include electrical problems, particularly with the central locking and infotainment system. Suspension components, such as struts and bushings, can also wear sooner than expected. Engine and transmission problems are rare if the vehicle is serviced every 15,000km.
Where can I get parts for my CHEVROLET SPARK 2010–2999 in NZ?
CARFIX stocks 35 SKUs for the CHEVROLET SPARK 2010–2999. We stock parts such as OIL FILTER, SPARK PLUG, AIR FILTER, SHOCKS / STRUT FRONT and more.
How often does my CHEVROLET SPARK 2010–2999 need to be serviced?
The recommended service interval for the CHEVROLET SPARK 2010–2999 is every 15,000km.
What should I check on my CHEVROLET SPARK 2010–2999 before its WOF?
Before your CHEVROLET SPARK 2010–2999 goes in for a WOF, make sure the headlamps are properly balanced and aligned. Also, check the tyres for wear, as worn tyres are a common reason for WOF failures. Ensure the vehicle is safe to drive overall.
Is the CHEVROLET SPARK 2010–2999 a good car for city driving in New Zealand?
Yes, the CHEVROLET SPARK 2010–2999, especially the AEO body style with its 1.0L or 1.2L petrol engine, is well-suited for city driving. Its small size makes it nimble and easy to park, and servicing costs are generally low.
Are there any common electrical issues with the CHEVROLET SPARK 2010–2999?
Yes, some owners of the CHEVROLET SPARK 2010–2999 have reported electrical problems, particularly with the central locking system and the infotainment system.
What kind of engine does the CHEVROLET SPARK 2010–2999 have?
The CHEVROLET SPARK 2010–2999 is offered with either a 1.0L or 1.2L petrol engine.