23V845000
SEAT BELTS:PRETENSIONER
A fire increases the risk of injury.
2017 CHEVROLET BOLT EV
4 safety recall campaigns, 2 defect investigations, 462 owner complaints filed with NHTSA.
The record
Recall campaigns4
Park it0stop driving until repaired
Investigations2
Owner complaints462
Complaints citing a crash18
Complaints citing a fire6
Complaints are reports from owners of this model year, not findings about any particular vehicle, and a model that sold in large numbers will collect more of them. They are counted here as filed; nothing is inferred from them.
Recall campaigns 4 of 4
22V930000
SEAT BELTS:PRETENSIONER
A vehicle fire can increase the risk of injury.
21V560000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY
A battery fire increases the risk of injury.
20V701000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY
A battery fire increases the risk of injury.
What owners report most
- 118STEERING
- 106ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- 70FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
- 32UNKNOWN OR OTHER
- 27POWER TRAIN
- 22SERVICE BRAKES
- 16ENGINE
- 12VISIBILITY/WIPER
This page is about a model, not a car
Two 2017 CHEVROLET BOLT EVs can have entirely different histories, and a recall campaign usually covers a build-date window rather than a whole model year — which a VIN does not encode, so only the door-jamb label settles it. Scanning the VIN adds the decode, the crash tests, the fuel economy and the complaints matched to that exact engine, trim and assembly plant.