2017 CHEVROLET Spark

Hatchback/Liftback/Notchback • PASSENGER CAR • 1 inspections • 1 recall • 42 complaints

Vehicle specs from NHTSA vPIC. Inspection history from FMCSA roadside records (operator USDOT on the ticket, not title). Something wrong? Report a data issue.

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1 open recall affects this vehicle

The make/model/year combination matches 1 NHTSA safety recall campaign.

View full inspection history (1 inspection)

Every roadside inspection FMCSA has on record for this VIN, in reverse-chronological order.

Inspections
1
Carriers
1
Open recalls
1
Complaints
42

Vehicle identity

VIN
KL8CC6SA1HC776296
Model Year
2017
Make
CHEVROLET
Model
Spark
Trim
1LT (LT)
Manufacturer
GENERAL MOTORS LLC
WMI
KL8

Engine & Drivetrain

Cylinders
4
Displacement
1.4 L
Configuration
In-Line
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Fuel Injection
Multipoint Fuel Injection (MPFI)
Transmission
Manual/Standard

Weight & Dimensions

Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
Axles
2
Wheel Base
93.90
Wheels
4

Manufacturing

Plant City
CHANGWON
Plant Country
SOUTH KOREA
Plant Company
GM Korea
Decode Source
nhtsa-vpic-batch
Decoded
May 3, 2026

Active Safety

ABS
Standard
ESC
Standard
Traction Control
Standard
TPMS
Direct
Rear Visibility
Standard

Technical details (16)

Doors
4
Seats
4
Windows
4
Seat Rows
2
Seat Belts All
Manual
Air Bag Loc Knee
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Air Bag Loc Side
1st and 2nd Rows
Air Bag Loc Front
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Air Bag Loc Curtain
All Rows
Steering Location
Left-Hand Drive (LHD)
Valve Train Design
Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)
Auto Reverse System
Standard
Daytime Running Light
Standard
Dynamic Brake Support
Standard
Rear Visibility System
Standard
Semiautomatic Headlamp Beam Switching
Standard

Plates observed

Roadside inspections (1)

Every DOT roadside inspection that referenced this VIN.

Inspection Date Carrier Violations
83257060 Nov 20, 2024 DEALERS CHOICE TRUCKAWAY SYSTEM INC 1

Recalls for this make/model/year (1)

NHTSA safety recall campaigns affecting vehicles like this one.

Campaign Component
17V307000 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

Complaints for this make/model/year (42)

Consumer safety complaints filed with NHTSA for vehicles like this one.

Complaint Component
2113849 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2113850 POWER TRAIN
2015626 POWER TRAIN
1892897 SERVICE BRAKES
1887322 ENGINE
1887323 POWER TRAIN
1885714 POWER TRAIN
1868792 SERVICE BRAKES
1868793 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
1825175 SUSPENSION
1825176 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
1791436 SEATS
1701875 POWER TRAIN
1701876 STEERING
1701877 WHEELS
1699646 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
1699647 ENGINE
1699648 POWER TRAIN
1692247 POWER TRAIN
1692248 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
1675655 SERVICE BRAKES
1672431 AIR BAGS
1672432 SERVICE BRAKES
1631924 SERVICE BRAKES
1549301 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
1549302 POWER TRAIN
1549303 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
1506715 ENGINE
1494412 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
1470330 AIR BAGS
1436724 ENGINE
1411129 VISIBILITY/WIPER
1408096 AIR BAGS
1405224 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
1405225 VISIBILITY/WIPER
1404094 AIR BAGS
1404095 SERVICE BRAKES
1402682 VISIBILITY/WIPER
1402683 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
1394795 SERVICE BRAKES
1357559 AIR BAGS
1357760 SEAT BELTS

Inspection history across all operators

Every roadside inspection FMCSA has on record for this VIN. Includes inspections under different carriers if the truck has changed hands.

Date Carrier Violations
Nov 20, 2024 DEALERS CHOICE TRUCKAWAY SYSTEM INC 1

Frequently asked questions about this VIN

What does this VIN's inspection history tell me?
This VIN has been pulled into 1 roadside inspection on record with FMCSA. Each inspection shows the carrier operating the vehicle that day, the inspection level (1 through 6), the violations cited, and whether the vehicle or driver was placed out-of-service. The cross-carrier timeline tells you whether the vehicle has stayed with one operator or moved between fleets.
Has this truck been operated by multiple carriers?
Inspection records show this VIN under one operating USDOT so far. That does not rule out other carriers before FMCSA started recording inspections for this VIN.
Are there any out-of-service events on this VIN?
No out-of-service events are recorded for this VIN in the inspections shown. That said, individual violations may still have been cited without rising to an OOS order — open the inspection detail page to see the full violation list.
How do I see the full violation list for an inspection?
Click the inspection date in the timeline above to open that inspection's detail page. The detail page lists every violation cited (FMCSR section, severity weight, OOS flag), the inspecting station, and the carrier's other inspections at that station and around that date.
What if this VIN has fewer inspections than I'd expect for its age?
Roadside inspection volume varies a lot by vehicle use. A vehicle in high-mileage long-haul service is inspected more often than a vehicle in local or seasonal use. Inspections also depend on the routes, the carrier's safety profile (which can flag the carrier for more frequent inspection), and where the vehicle crosses scales. A low inspection count is not by itself a sign of anything wrong with the vehicle.
Can I see this VIN's recall remediation status?
This VIN's make/model/year matches 1 open NHTSA recall campaign. NHTSA does not publish per-VIN remediation status in its public datasets, so we cannot show whether this exact VIN has had the recall work performed. To check completion status, use NHTSA's official recall lookup at nhtsa.gov/recalls or contact the manufacturer with the VIN — we link to the manufacturer page from the recall campaign rows above when available.

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