Safety Score
87
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 2021 Chevrolet Bolt Ev.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-09 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 1 | I was in a car accident on February 9th, in which my airbags did not deploy, however, I did receive an error in my Chev… |
| 2025-09-09 | STEERING | No | 0 | The steering wheel will not return to center and feels like its binding on something, sometimes its tough to steer othe… |
| 2025-08-19 | STEERING | No | 0 | Steering gear is bound up due to a documented manufacturing error. Steering is increasingly stiff at speed, and will no… |
| 2025-05-21 | STEERING | No | 0 | What component or system failed or malfunctioned, and is it available for inspection upon request? Steering rack. Steer… |
| 2025-04-28 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | My 2021 Chevy Bolt keeps showing a battery or power-Propulsion warning light related to the high-voltage system. The wa… |
| 2025-04-17 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | Yes | 0 | Video available and was given to USAA insurance company. This 2021 GM Chevrolet Bolt EV Premier trim vehicle experienc… |
| 2025-03-15 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | 12v battery warning light and ion Lucian battery light came on manufacture does not want to buy back and apple car play… |
| 2024-10-24 | STEERING | No | 0 | STEERING GEER HAVING ISSUES OF THE STEERING WHEEL COMING BACK TO CENTER AFTER THE TURN. NOW NEED TO REPLACE STEERING GE… |
| 2024-09-17 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | Shift selector failed. Could no shift into gear Drive, low or Reverse. Locked in park but could shift to neutral. no po… |
| 2024-05-14 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | Car stalled suddenly on road. Can’t change to any driving gear, only neutral. Towed to dealer, diagnose indicated wiri… |
| 2024-02-13 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2021 Chevrolet Bolt EV. The contact stated while driving approximately 40 MPH, the "Reduced Propulsi… |
| 2023-08-16 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | I believe the recall remedy gm n21345944 is not sufficient because it dies not monitor the system during the 80-100 % c… |
| 2023-08-04 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | In nearly exactly the same fashion as Tesla, Chevrolet has reduced my battery range by 15-20% and they don't have any i… |
| 2023-07-01 | STEERING | No | 0 | Steering rack binding. Becoming progressively harder to turn over time. Steering wheel doesn't return to center. Clunki… |
| 2023-06-27 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Our car (2021 Chevy Bolt) has been under recall N212345940 since September 2021 for a battery that could catch fire if … |
| 2023-06-23 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | I purchased a 2021 Bolt EV in mid-2021. I am disappointed in how GM handled the battery recall on my 2021 Chevrolet B… |
| 2023-06-06 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | While driving on the road, a sound came from under the car, and suddenly the car lost all propulsion power and was glid… |
| 2023-04-05 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2021 Chevrolet Bolt EV. The contact stated that he was made aware that the VIN was included in NHTSA… |
| 2023-02-20 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Chevrolet issued a recall for our 2021 Bolt, Manufacturer Recall Number N212345940 NHTSA Recall Number 21V650 over a ye… |
| 2023-02-07 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY | No | 0 | 2021 CHEVROLET BOLT EV. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARD TO BATTERY RECALL. |
| 2022-09-25 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | Miles that can drive are very limited. Been waited for replaced fuel cells. I have called a local dealership but was to… |
| 2022-09-13 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | This vehicle left me on sept 13 in the middle of the freeway bc it lost propulsion. I had plenty of charge and all of a… |
| 2022-07-17 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | Merging onto freeway from about 50 MPH to 70 MPH. Blind zone alert indicated there was a vehicle was in my blind spot. … |
| 2022-06-21 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | Four times during a cross country trip, after a Level 3 dc charging session, the car would either not start or if it di… |
| 2022-06-02 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | propulsion power is reduced on my new 2021 Chev Bolt. The battery recall problem has not been addressed yet now I just … |
| 2022-05-19 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2021 Chevrolet Bolt EV. The contact stated that while driving at 15 MPH, the vehicle failed to stop … |
| 2022-01-13 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 0 | While involved in a side impact collision, and significant force, airbags failed to deploy. |
| 2022-01-10 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | My vehicle is part of recall 21V650 to replace my vehicle's battery. The current solution until a battery for my vehicl… |
| 2022-01-03 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2021 Chevrolet Bolt EV. The contact received a recall notification for NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V650… |
| 2021-12-19 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | While accelerating, the vehicle's drive system stopped functioning. The vehicle slowly came to a stop while displaying … |
| 2021-09-17 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2021 Chevrolet Bolt EV. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V650000 (Elect… |
| 2021-09-14 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | It was recently brought to my attention that the Bolt EV vehicles have a very serious battery issue. I have not receive… |
| 2021-09-12 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2021 Chevrolet Bolt EV. The contact stated while driving 55 MPH, the vehicle inadvertently stalled. … |
| 2021-09-10 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Vehicle is under recall. GM has gone beyond what would be considered a reasonable time resolve the issue. The vehicle… |
| 2021-09-07 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | GM CHEVY has sold me a vehicle that has an explosive lithium LG battery. on 09/07/2021 GM called me and offered me a c… |
| 2021-09-07 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | GM CHEVY has sold me a vehicle that has an explosive lithium LG battery. on 09/07/2021 GM called me and offered me a c… |
| 2021-09-06 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | I have been advised, my vehicle, (2021 Chevrolet Bolt with less than 2,000 miles) may spontaniously burst into flame be… |
| 2021-09-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2021 Chevrolet Bolt EV. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V650000 (Elect… |
| 2021-08-31 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | This is regarding the battery defect. I initially called into GM on August 31, 2021 to start this buyback and have not … |
| 2021-08-27 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2021 Chevrolet Bolt EV. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V650000 (Elect… |
| 2021-08-25 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | Driver had pulled up and stopped at red light with vehicle in D mode (normal drive). Driver had placed hand on gear shi… |
| 2021-08-25 | POWER TRAIN | Yes | 0 | The contact owns a 2021 Chevrolet Bolt EV. The contact stated while parking the vehicle and placing it into park, the v… |
| 2021-08-24 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | GM has rendered my vehicle useless. I drive hundreds of miles a day. I bought the 2021 Bolt in July with an estimated 2… |
| 2021-08-21 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2021 Chevrolet Bolt EV. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V650000 (Elect… |
| 2021-08-20 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | How was your safety or the safety of others put at risk? Drivers have to follow unfair guidelines that cripple the car… |
| 2021-08-20 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2021 Chevrolet Bolt EV. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V650000 (Elect… |
| 2021-08-20 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | The "High Voltage Battery May Melt or Burn" recall for my vehicle (2021 Bolt EV) still says "Remedy not yet available" … |
| 2021-08-20 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | High voltage battery has been recalled due to fire risk on 8.20.2021. No remedy for repair has been performed and I hav… |
| 2021-08-20 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | Chevy is not communicating with owners and putting batteries in cars on dealer lots so they can be sold and producing n… |
| 2021-08-16 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | The car can blow up and catch on fire due to excessive heat and humidity. Dealer is responsible for fixing it but it's … |