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2020 Chevrolet Bolt EV Powertrain Problems

Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2020 Chevrolet Bolt EV has 10 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 0 powertrain-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2020 Chevrolet Bolt EV

Electrical
82
Other
29
Steering
20
Powertrain
10
Speed Control
5
Airbags
5
Lights
4

10

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026

All Powertrain Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Jan 6, 2026POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMWhile waiting to turn left at a light and driving in "L" (one pedal) mode, I started to release the ...
Oct 31, 2024POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMWhile traveling at highway speeds, my Chevrolet Bolt (2020 with 20K miles) made a clunking noise fol...
Apr 26, 2024POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMThe engine compartment wiring harness Part Number: 42765196 wiring shorted out due to the chaffing ...
Mar 20, 2024POWER TRAIN,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMWhile approaching a stop light, the car experienced a loss of propulsion and gave me an error messag...
Dec 23, 2022POWER TRAINChevrolet issued a recall to replace a defective battery on our Chevrolet Bolt 2020. The recall was...
Nov 15, 2022POWER TRAINWhen I was parking my car on the street, in front of my house, my Chevy Bolt suddenly accelerated. L...
Aug 21, 2021POWER TRAINOur letter to GM: November 23, 2022 [XXX] Chairperson and CEO General Motors Corporation 100 Renais...
Aug 21, 2021POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEMNational recall for potential battery fire that GM has known about for a while in their older Chevy ...
Aug 20, 2021POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINEI am filing a complaint against GM. The following info is from the NHSTA website. Original recall da...
Aug 20, 2021POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEMGM has stated in their NHTSA recall notice that my vehicle has the potential to burn down my home an...

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