Representative photoWheel alignment for a 2013 Chevrolet Spark
Wheel alignment for the 2013 Chevrolet Spark: CarmaCars does not do this work itself. Request it and we arrange it with a trusted shop or connect you with one, and we can deliver a rental car to you while yours is in.
- Combined
- 7.0 to 7.5 L/100 km
- Body
- Subcompact Cars
A rental while yours is in the shop
CarmaCars does not do this work; you keep driving while the shop has your car. We deliver a rental to you, by the day, at our usual rates.
The 2013 Chevrolet Spark for wheel alignment
- Body: subcompact cars (EPA size class).
2013 Chevrolet Spark: every figure
| Figure | Powertrain 1 | Powertrain 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 1.2 L | 1.2 L |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| MPG city (US) | 31 | 28 |
| MPG highway (US) | 37 | 36 |
| MPG combined (US) | 34 | 31 |
| MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure) | 41 | 37 |
| Luggage volume (litres converted from EPA's cubic feet) | 311 L (11 cu ft) | 311 L (11 cu ft) |
| Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices) | US$1,950 | US$2,150 |
| Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.55 a litre) | $2,170 | $2,326 |
Sources: fuel use, MPG, CO2, electric range, battery, charge time, luggage volume and the annual fuel cost are the US EPA's (fueleconomy.gov). Imperial MPG, litres, inches and pounds are converted from those figures. Figures no free source publishes for this car (power, torque, acceleration, top speed, fuel tank, towing) are left out.
What to check when buying the 2013 Chevrolet Spark
- NHTSA lists 5 recall campaigns for this model year. Ask the seller for proof each one was fixed; a dealer can check it by the VIN.
- Owners filed 146 complaints with NHTSA, most often about engine (35), electrical system (34) and power train (34). Have those parts checked before you buy.
| Campaign | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22V640000 | 2022-08-25 | latches/locks/linkages:hood:latch | General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2013-2015 Chevrolet Spark and 2014-2015 Chevrolet Spark EV vehicles. The secondary hood latch may corrode at the latch pivot, preventing the hood latch from properly engaging. |
| 16V422000 | 2016-06-10 | electrical system:software | General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Chevrolet Sonic and Trax, and 2013-2015 Spark vehicles equipped with a Bring Your Own Media radio. The affected radios may fail to provide an audible warning chime when the driver fails to fasten their seatbelt or if the driver leaves the key in the... |
| 16V257000 | 2016-04-28 | electrical system:software | General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2013-2016 Chevrolet Sonic and Trax vehicles and 2013-2015 Chevrolet Spark vehicles equipped with a Bring Your Own Media radio. The affected radios may fail to provide an audible warning chime when the driver, after turning off the ignition and leaving the key... |
| 14V593000 | 2014-09-24 | latches/locks/linkages:hood:latch | General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Chevrolet Spark vehicles manufactured January 17, 2012, to July 29, 2014. The secondary hood latch may prematurely corrode at the latch pivot causing the striker to get stuck out of position, preventing it from properly engaging the hood latch. |
| 14V298000 | 2014-06-06 | air bags | General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2013 Buick Encore vehicles manufactured April 10, 2013, to May 8, 2013, and Chevrolet Spark vehicles manufactured December 30, 2012, to March 1, 2013. In the affected vehicles, an improper weld on the passenger side front air bag inflator may result in the air... |
Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.
Arranging the work for the Spark
For a wheel alignment on the 2013 Chevrolet Spark, CarmaCars arranges a trusted shop and rents you a car while yours is in. A crooked steering wheel on a straight road is a common sign the alignment is off.
Your car, your notes
Tell the shop about any warning light or sound you have noticed. The shop may ask for the VIN to order the right parts. If you have the service history of your Spark, have it ready for the shop. Power: the 1.2L 4-cylinder; drive: front-wheel drive.
How we help
We tell you plainly if we do not know a shop for the job. Tell us when suits you, and whether the car can be driven. We keep you posted until the car is booked in.
Keep moving meanwhile
We deliver the rental to you and collect it when your car is ready. Rent by the day or the week, and stop when your car is back. Delivery is priced by distance in your offer, and pickup from us is free.
Questions to ask the shop
Ask how long the job should take, so you know how long to rent for. Ask the shop to call you before doing anything not on the estimate. Ask whether the shop will check anything related while the car is there.
Good habits for your car
Use the grade of fuel your owner's manual calls for. Clear snow off the whole car, roof included, before you drive. Replace wiper blades when they streak; it matters in rain and snow.
Talk to a person
Describe the problem, and we arrange a trusted shop.
Request wheel alignment
Tell us when suits you. A person replies within one business day and arranges it with a trusted shop or recommends one; the shop sets its own price and time.
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