Volt owners have made 54 complaints about the 2011–2015 model years. Using our PainRank™ system we've ranked it 37th out of 80 Chevrolet generations in overall reliability, with some electrical and engine concerns.
Some of the worst issues 1st generation Volt owners have to deal with.
A new class-action lawsuit alleges that General Motors has also ignored dangerous steering problems that can leave drivers without any control over their car…
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Sometimes it helps just to tally up the complaints and see where the biggest stacks are. Use this information to learn about troublespots or to run for the hills.
3 complaints
2 complaints
2 complaints
2 complaints
2 complaints
17 complaints
9 complaints
4 complaints
4 complaints
3 complaints
Grouping all models by their year can reveal some baddies.
Running tally of owner grievances filed to CarComplaints.com.
Overall reliability rank out of 80 eligible generations.
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General Motors says a previous software update to improve the car actually did the opposite by disabling the cell balancing function, resulting in a low-voltage condition. Killing the voltage of the volt? Classic Chevy move.
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