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Chevrolet Volt in California, United States Mar 2015 - Mar 2016 | |||
Jan 2016 | Infotainment system freezes and shuts down |
149-horsepower Electric + Gas CVT FWD
Chevrolet Volt in Alabama, United States Jun 2015 - Nov 2015 | |||
Sep 20155000 mi | Dashes lost all programming and weren't showing battery leve. Showing six errors that couldn't clear. | ||
Nov 20155000 mi | Charger port door wouldn't open. |
Chevrolet Volt in Massachusetts, United States Apr 2015 - Nov 2021 | |||
Oct 201650700 mi | Axle nut was loose. Dealer could not diagnose correctly. Auxiliary Heater pump was noisy when cold I figured out a loose axle nut was the problem with a recommendation from a Volt forum to check it. Believe my surprise that it was that simple but the dealer wanted more time to diagnose the car... | ||
Jul 201875000 miUS $75 | outer CV boot torn, axle clicking on turns. Replaced entire CV shaft. | ||
Nov 2021106000 miUS $300 | Passenger seat weight sensor failed Part unavailable. Paid for diagnostic and prepaid for part to place on order |
Chevrolet Volt in Quebec, Canada Jun 2015 - May 2019 | |||
Aug 201522540 mi | Installation of the 4G Onstar system was botched and caused weird electrical issues in my Volt, including a complete stall during a trip. Upon my return, I complained and they acknowledged reprograming was not done properly. Radio (with navigation) on Volt 2013 is prone to "freezes". I had to change the radio TWICE since I purchased the car (May 2015), before I finally (?) got a "stable" radio that doesn't freeze intermittently . | ||
Jan 2016 | Charge door stuck. Not much can be done. Bad design broken compressor holder in trunk. Bad plastic batch? Electric button to open rear door on passenger side not working Check engine light with generic "electrical problem" code according to Onstar. Problem disappeared after a few days without intervention. | ||
Aug 201649600 miC $200 | noise when accelerating [axle nut?] | ||
Sep 201650840 mi | Volt modules HPCM2 and ECM would sometimes cause the car to drive on gas despite a full battery. Reprogramming and observation to make sure the problem was solved. | ||
Feb 201755800 miC $400 | Sporadically, hitting a pothole would trigger a computer malfunction which would shutdown the car. They claimed they found the cause and fixed it, charged me even though it should be under warranty, problem continues. | ||
Apr 201760140 mi | They eventually found a faulty connection which may solve other issues. | ||
Nov 201769440 miC $700 | abs sensor failed because of bearing damage |
Chevrolet Volt in New Jersey, United States Sep 2015 - Mar 2016 | |||
Dec 201526000 mi | Battery coolant was low which prevented charging. GM known issue, coolant refile and system leak check was performed with no charge. |
Chevrolet Volt in Illinois, United States Nov 2015 - Feb 2016 | |||
Feb 201621000 mi | Trouble with Bluetooth with three different phones. Intermittent loss of Bluetooth audio. Dealer said wait for a software update. I think something was wrong with the hardware. |
Chevrolet Volt in California, United States Nov 2015 - Jan 2018 | |||
Dec 201534000 miUS $220 | Adjust rear hatch strike | ||
Dec 201780000 miUS $425 | Heater was not working, either on electric or charge sustain mode (engine running). Ended up being clogged filter between heater core and 3-way valve. |
Chevrolet Volt in Indiana, United States Dec 2014 - Jun 2018 | |||
Dec 201417000 mi | bad heating module | ||
Dec 201649000 mi | defrost not working with air dehumid not working. still not working all the time.Its more about the airconditioning not coming on at cold temps which it won't anyway because the coils will freeze up. something has changed just haven't found it yet. | ||
Mar 201751000 mi | heating system in battery mode not working |
Chevrolet Volt in California, United States Oct 2014 - Sep 2016 | |||
Nov 201553400 mi | Idle shut off updated to ten minutes. | ||
Jun 201660000 miUS $100 | Drive mode selector became intermittent in operation. Entire radio panel replaced. I have extended warranty through GM Protection Plan so cost is my deductible. Actual cost would be around $500 |
Chevrolet Volt in New York, United States Oct 2013 - Mar 2016 | |||
Dec 20132000 mi | Had a loud whining noise when slowing down Service advisor said needed campaign PIP-5081 - repair complete and noise is no longer there | ||
Mar 201521000 mi | Charge Port door would not open without force, replaced with updated door under warranty | ||
Nov 201530000 mi | Intermittent heat issue in electric mode only - replaced pump |
Chevrolet Volt in Pennsylvania, United States Oct 2013 - May 2015 | |||
Dec 20134000 mi | Rear drivers side door handle button not working. Charge port operation, charge port door issue. Door is slow to open. Check engine light is on after disconnecting the charging cable. CEL does not light all the time. Door replaced. | ||
Jan 20142900 mi | Rear drivers side door button still not working. Worked for a while, then stopped working. | ||
Jan 20156000 mi | Charge port door actuator replacement Moisture in both tail lamps | ||
May 201516000 mi | Rear driver side door button never repaired. |
Chevrolet Volt in Ontario, Canada May 2014 - Nov 2014 | |||
May 201410540 mi | Backup camera was replaced due to poor image quality. This is a known issue and was replaced under warranty. | ||
Jul 201412680 mi | Driver side rear exterior unlock button quit working. | ||
Nov 201417360 mi | Passenger side front unlock button quit working. Part ordered(new door handle with button), has to be painted to match and installed. This is button number 2 that has failed. |
Chevrolet Volt in Maryland, United States Jun 2014 - Jun 2018 | |||
Nov 201642300 mi | The service engine light came on every time it rained for a long time now. Moisture getting in near charge port. TSB for it. They put some lubricant in there. Did not fix issue as light came on a few days later when it rained again. |
Chevrolet Volt in Missouri, United States Oct 2014 - Apr 2015 | |||
Nov 201418300 mi | Check engine light with "Service high voltage charging system" message. Determined battery coolant was low. Purged air and added coolant |
Chevrolet Volt in Colorado, United States Jul 2014 - Sep 2018 | |||
Oct 20148000 mi | Charging system sensor |
Chevrolet Volt in Ohio, United States Feb 2016 - Jun 2018 | |||
Mar 201623000 mi | Charge receptacle shorted out and was replaced under Voltec system warranty. | ||
Dec 201641000 miUS $700 | Cabin heating pump failed. |
Chevrolet Volt in Texas, United States Feb 2016 - Mar 2018 | |||
Jun 201620000 mi | Drivers seat heater randomly turns on and cooks my buns. | ||
Jan 2017 | Battery coolant radiator is low and unprotected. I got a nail kick-up by a truck in front of me in it, coolant leaked and the car would not charge. Repaired free per (TSB #13-06-02-001 NHTSA ID #1005204) |
Chevrolet Volt in Arizona, United States Sep 2017 - Oct 2020 | |||
Apr 201843000 miUS $300 | This was the 12 Volt battery, not the main Volt PHEV battery pack. It stranded the car 2x in one day. I had to take it to the shop and they identified a cell that was bad and replaced the whole battery. It was more expensive than some other 12V batteries. All total, I guess around $250 including diagnosis, parts and labor. Also I took the opportunity to have some needed regular checks performed, and some coolant flushed. |
Chevrolet Volt in Texas, United States Sep 2015 - Feb 2022 | |||
Feb 201871000 miUS $1000 | Main display went out | ||
Jul 201876000 miUS $550 | New tires |
Chevrolet Volt in Utah, United States Sep 2017 - Jan 2020 | |||
Sep 201881000 mi | GM Updated the HPCM2 and BECM modules to the latest calibration. Took 30 minutes and zero cost. |
Chevrolet Volt in Florida, United States Oct 2019 - Apr 2022 | |||
Mar 201999000 miUS $60 | Electrical coolant pump failed | ||
Nov 2021120000 miUS $150 | Front bearings failed |
Chevrolet Volt in California, United States Dec 2017 - Jul 2022 | |||
Jun 2022108000 miUS $1098 | Motor mount right side bad bearing front right wheel |
Chevrolet Volt in Florida, United States Jun 2017 - Dec 2021 | |||
Nov 202190000 miUS $150 | "unable to charge" message, car was undrivable. Computer reset by the shop and the problem did not recur before the car was sold. |
Chevrolet Volt in Michigan, United States Nov 2015 - Jun 2022 | |||
Mar 201880000 mi | Replace part on Electric Drive System - Warrantee repair. Earlier had to reprogram control software. |
Chevrolet Volt in Utah, United States Mar 2015 - Jun 2018 | |||
Dec 2017134000 miUS $250 | Passenger side CV axel replaced |
Chevrolet Volt in Wyoming, United States Jul 2014 - Jun 2022 | |||
Apr 201759000 mi | hole in radiator for battery coolent loop. still drivable on gas engine. covered under a tsb from 2014 where they increase the size of the radiator protection screen. also added an aftermarket screen on the grill. |
Chevrolet Volt in California, United States May 2016 - Jun 2019 | |||
Aug 201635000 miUS $1200 | Rotor Bearing Failure. Repaired under Power Train Warranty Rear transmission mount broken, causing tension on transmission cooler lines. mount and cooler lines replaced. | ||
Aug 201865000 miUS $360 | Bluetooth microphone works intermittently. Voice commands and Bluetooth phone are affected. Dealer unable to correct problem. | ||
Apr 201975000 mi | Transmission Valvebody and TCM replaced due to solenoid failure. The entire unit was replaced under warranty. |
Chevrolet Volt in Colorado, United States Dec 2016 - Jan 2018 | |||
Feb 201761000 mi | Car occassionally smells of burning electrical components |
Chevrolet Volt in New Jersey, United States Mar 2017 - Jun 2022 | |||
May 201777500 miUS $80 | Check engine light brought on by faulty fast charger. Dealer found an error in the system & resolved it. |
Chevrolet Volt in Utah, United States Sep 2017 - Jan 2020 | |||
Oct 2017104000 miUS $179 | Service High Voltage Charging System error. HPCM2 and BECM reprogrammed. GM should cover these under a warranty extension because these latest calibrations fix known issues with high voltage self test parameters, but they will not cover it. | ||
Mar 2018114685 miUS $55 | Front left wheel bearing | ||
Sep 2018127000 mi | GM Recall - updated controls calibration |
Chevrolet Volt in California, United States Sep 2013 - Apr 2022 | |||
Mar 2013475 mi | Passenger front window stopped working. Regulator detached from window glass. Loose retainers were reattached and secured. | ||
Dec 20139708 mi | Steering would bind at center at freeway speeds, replaced entire steering gear assembly. | ||
Mar 201520501 mi | Rain water got into the electrical charge port during charging and would no longer allow the vehicle to charge. Dealer replaced the entire charge port. | ||
Aug 201848633 miUS $290 | Driver side window regulator broken. Replaced. | ||
Jul 202167688 miUS $456 | Regulator cable unspooled on front passenger window. Replaced right front door window regulator. | ||
Apr 202272000 miUS $2500 | Vehicle was unable to charge the propulsion battery when plugged in. Battery charger control module diagnosed as failed. $1500 part, was not available due to chip shortage, backordered with no delivery date. $1000 estimated labor. |
Chevrolet Volt in California, United States May 2013 - Jun 2022 | |||
Jun 201526000 mi | Started seeing warning messages about icy conditions (when it was 80 degrees). Also battery charge icon on the display was not working correctly. Display was diagnosed as defective. replaced the Driver Side Display /Consol. | ||
Sep 201529000 mi | Heard a noise, a bearing was replaced. | ||
Jan 202285000 miUS $200 | check engine light came on, replaced gas cap, came on again, still on, no idea why | ||
Apr 202286000 miUS $100 | check engine light came on, had to replace gas cap |
Chevrolet Volt in Illinois, United States Nov 2012 - Feb 2015 | |||
Sep 201424000 mi | Charge door opens without pushing button |
Chevrolet Volt in Virginia, United States Sep 2012 - Nov 2018 | |||
Feb 20132700 mi | The check engine light came on. The parking brake warning light came on saying service parking brake soon. | ||
Sep 201310000 mi | The bolts holding the catch latch for the rear hatch came loose. The hatch would not latch. The dealer replaced the missing bolt and this fixed the issue. | ||
Oct 201754000 mi | The navigation system would not track on roads. The cursor would continue on parts of the map where no roads were present. The map was updated to the latest and the roads I had this issue have not changed since I purchased the car. The radio was replaced and that seems to have fixed the problem. It took two days as the radio had to be ordered. |
Chevrolet Volt in Arizona, United States Oct 2012 - Mar 2018 | |||
Nov 20135900 mi | Front crash/collision camera needed to be replaced |
Chevrolet Volt in California, United States Nov 2012 - Jan 2020 | |||
Dec 20121000 mi | Defective control solenoid in the transmission was replaced under warranty. Time spent in the shop was due to backorder of the part from GM. | ||
Dec 201416000 mi | Car stopped charging. Repair of the electromotive charging module; replace battery coolant. The dealer quickly made the warranty repair and then saw a TSB about a change in the connector, recommended for any car that had a charging problem. Ordered part. | ||
Jan 201510500 mi | EV charging system TSB |
Chevrolet Volt in Massachusetts, United States Dec 2012 - Dec 2015 | |||
Dec 201421000 mi | Vehicle would not charge. Lots of trial-and-error. It took 19 total days to find the root cause and repair it at the dealership. Eventually, the charging control module ("HPCM-2") was replaced, which solved the problem. |
Chevrolet Volt in California, United States Feb 2013 - Sep 2016 | |||
Aug 201412000 mi | Plug in door would not stay closed. |
Chevrolet Volt in Florida, United States Feb 2013 - Dec 2018 | |||
Feb 2013400 mi | 2013 Volt less than 24 hours old had engine overheat. Taken to dealer and radiator was defective. | ||
Apr 20131700 mi | One day found all 4 windows down and engine running. Took in for a diagnostic scan and nothing was found. | ||
Jul 20135500 mi | the charge port door had intermittent issues opening. The dealership replaced the charge port assemply. | ||
Sep 201417000 mi | Charging port was replaced | ||
Jan 201865000 miUS $350 | Wiring harness on right headlight damaged by rodent | ||
May 201872000 miUS $293 | Battery not holding full charge Lithium ION battery pack was replaced due to "Propulsion Power Reduced" error message. |
Chevrolet Volt in Indiana, United States Sep 2012 - Dec 2015 | |||
Nov 201312000 mi | Broken tab on charging unit Software reflash | ||
Jan 20144300 mi | Bearing noise from electric motor - driven straight to dealer (~1 mile). Bearing found to be failed Bearing replaced. Bulletin PIP5081D | ||
Jul 201530000 mi | Loose transmission mount caused a clunk under braking. No parts replaced, just tightened. |
Chevrolet Volt in Colorado, United States Sep 2012 - Oct 2015 | |||
Nov 2012 | Service campaign for bluetooth static. | ||
Dec 20125000 mi | Energy monitor showing incorrect data. Corrected with reflash. Radio controls non-functional. Corrected with reflash. |
Chevrolet Volt in Missouri, United States Jul 2012 - Aug 2014 | |||
Jul 201313700 mi | Radio software malfunction, caused Bluetooth and navigation to stop working, and general slowness of display screen interface. Every attempt to reload software would crash halfway through. Replaced the radio. |
Chevrolet Volt in California, United States Jul 2012 - Sep 2017 | |||
Sep 20123000 mi | Check engine light came on. Codes indicated parking brake and A/C malfunction. The dealer updated firmware. | ||
Oct 20125000 mi | Delayed charging feature could switch the car into charging mode while driving, thus disabling the electric propulsion system. I experienced this problem prior to the recall/"customer satisfaction campaign" was released. | ||
Mar 201763000 miUS $1200 | Battery cooling fluid leaking. Supposedly due to rock damaging the radiator. Replaced radiator. |
Chevrolet Volt in Connecticut, United States Jul 2012 - Aug 2014 | |||
Jan 20145700 mi | Battery cooling fluid was low. |
Chevrolet Volt in Arizona, United States Jul 2012 - Apr 2014 | |||
Sep 20121000 mi | Service bulletin repairs PIC57086, J9999 06-08-47-001 SPS CONTROL MODULE. Check engine light. Computer updated. |
Chevrolet Volt in Maryland, United States Aug 2012 - Mar 2015 | |||
Dec 201313000 mi | CEL, returned soon afterwards charger door broke, new door still not operating properly | ||
Apr 201415300 mi | Core replaced |
Chevrolet Volt in California, United States Aug 2012 - Aug 2015 | |||
Apr 201415300 mi | Faulty charging system indicator preventing battery to be charged. Display module was faulty. Some of the modes were not displayed at all, such as tire pressure, real time fuel/battery consumption, etc.. |
Chevrolet Volt in Massachusetts, United States Feb 2013 - Feb 2016 | |||
Oct 201419500 mi | Electric charging non-functional. |
Chevrolet Volt in California, United States Feb 2013 - Dec 2015 | |||
Jul 20135500 mi | The plug in battery was not recharged overnight and the board displayed the check engine light. | ||
Sep 20138000 mi | Driver seat heat warmer on all the time. |
Chevrolet Volt in North Carolina, United States Jul 2013 - Feb 2018 | |||
Jan 2014 | Vehicle would not charge Check engine light on Computer update |
Chevrolet Volt in Tennessee, United States Jun 2013 - Jul 2015 | |||
Dec 20138000 mi | Rear hatch manufacturing defect - hatch contained missing/improper welds, causing rattles, wind noise, and rear window to not fit properly. GM engineer inspected vehicle, confirmed manufacturing defect, and replaced entire rear hatch. | ||
Mar 201524000 mi | Replaced rear hatch struts, per recall. The struts were weak (would not hold the hatch fully open) when the weather was cold. |
Chevrolet Volt in Colorado, United States Jun 2013 - Sep 2017 | |||
Jul 201413300 mi | Recirculation setting on vent has never really worked. Dealer said it was normal. They updated software for an unrelated field campaign. |
Chevrolet Volt in Ontario, Canada Jul 2013 - Jun 2022 | |||
Dec 20137440 mi | Heat intermittently not working when in EV mode. Dealer reflashed Heater Control Module. | ||
Nov 201419840 mi | Heat was not working consistently when driving on battery power. Replaced Coolant Heater Control Module. |
Chevrolet Volt in Maryland, United States Aug 2013 - Aug 2013 | |||
Aug 20131000 mi | Exterior Door lock button on driver's door did not operate. |
Chevrolet Volt in Maryland, United States Aug 2013 - Jul 2016 | |||
Apr 20148200 mi | Electrical heating component had a defect |
Chevrolet Volt in California, United States Aug 2013 - Feb 2015 | |||
Nov 20132400 mi | Factory used wrong color trim on one door panel and on instrument cowl (did not match rest of car). |
Chevrolet Volt in Michigan, United States Jun 2013 - Jul 2019 | |||
Oct 20133000 mi | Electric heater intermittently failed to provide heat. | ||
Mar 201631000 mi | Car could not be charged through plug in connector. |
Chevrolet Volt in British Columbia, Canada May 2013 - Mar 2017 | |||
Dec 20136820 mi | Charge door sticking. | ||
Apr 201632740 mi | Door handles: lock/unlock buttons dead. (3) door handles replaced |
Chevrolet Volt in Vermont, United States May 2013 - Mar 2019 | |||
Aug 20132000 mi | Check engine light came on. Battery cooling failure reported. Problem was a bad calibration/software had to be reset/updated. No problems since. | ||
Sep 20132000 mi | Battery cooling module needed replacement. This includes the cooler for battery and required AC to be recharged, | ||
Sep 201729000 mi | Brake pads were sticking. I noticed a reduction in electric range and found the rear calipers were much warmer than the front, though not hot. I removed the pads and cleaned the slides so that they would retract from the rotor appropriately. | ||
Jan 201831000 miUS $400 | Car was making a clunking sound upon initial acceleration and braking. There apparently we're a couple of washers on the axel that broke and allowed too much play so that things were moving where they were not supposed to. If not fixed dealer states that wheel bearings would get damaged. Recall work done, emissions related and trunk struts. |
Chevrolet Volt in Ontario, Canada Jul 2012 - Mar 2016 | |||
Jan 201336980 mi | Replaced charge port door | ||
Feb 20136820 mi | Solenoid for pin used in charge port door. | ||
Jun 201311780 mi | Car was getting water in behind charge port connections and caused a charging issue. | ||
May 201533920 mi | Paint bubble on back of tailgate. It was re-paint. |
Chevrolet Volt in California, United States May 2013 - Oct 2017 | |||
Jul 20132700 mi | Leaking axle shaft. Shaft was ground down. Replaced unit. | ||
Jun 201548000 mi | Input shaft bearing cage between drive unit and motor failed. Car drove fine and no permanent damage but made loud noise during deceleration. Fixed under warranty. Warranty is up to 150,000 miles. |
Chevrolet Volt in Maryland, United States Apr 2013 - Mar 2016 | |||
Oct 20135700 mi | Air bag light came on. | ||
Dec 20139000 mi | Air bag light came on. | ||
Mar 201413000 mi | Third trip to fix the knee airbag. They replaced the sensor. | ||
Mar 201640000 mi | Car charger no longer worked. |
Chevrolet Volt in California, United States Apr 2013 - Jun 2013 | |||
May 20138000 mi | Battery would not do a delayed charge |
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Chevrolet Volt in Georgia, United States Jan 2013 - May 2015 | |||
Jul 20133200 mi | Charging door not opening/closing issue. Had two Onstar modules replaced |
4-cylinder CVT 2WD
Chevrolet Volt in New York, United States Mar 2013 - Jan 2016 | |||
Dec 20135000 mi | Charge Door was sticking. Molding on roof required replacement as it must never adhered well originally. |