Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2021 Chevrolet Bolt EV has 10 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 0 powertrain-related recalls.
10
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 17, 2025 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | Video available and was given to USAA insurance company. This 2021 GM Chevrolet Bolt EV Premier tri... |
| May 14, 2024 | POWER TRAIN | Car stalled suddenly on road. Can’t change to any driving gear, only neutral. Towed to dealer, diag... |
| Jun 6, 2023 | POWER TRAIN | While driving on the road, a sound came from under the car, and suddenly the car lost all propulsion... |
| Jul 17, 2022 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Merging onto freeway from about 50 MPH to 70 MPH. Blind zone alert indicated there was a vehicle was... |
| Jun 21, 2022 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Four times during a cross country trip, after a Level 3 dc charging session, the car would either no... |
| Dec 19, 2021 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | While accelerating, the vehicle's drive system stopped functioning. The vehicle slowly came to a sto... |
| Aug 25, 2021 | POWER TRAIN | The contact owns a 2021 Chevrolet Bolt EV. The contact stated while parking the vehicle and placing ... |
| Aug 25, 2021 | POWER TRAIN | Driver had pulled up and stopped at red light with vehicle in D mode (normal drive). Driver had plac... |
| Aug 20, 2021 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | High voltage battery has been recalled due to fire risk on 8.20.2021. No remedy for repair has been ... |
| Jun 17, 2021 | POWER TRAIN,SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE | As I started to leave the driveway in a forward driving position, my brand new Chevy bolt with only ... |