Other complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2012 Chevrolet Volt has 25 NHTSA other complaints and 1 other-related recall.
25
Complaints
1
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
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ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)
General Motors (GM) is recalling certain model year 2012 Chevrolet Volt vehicles manufactured March 1, 2012, through April 17, 2012. Due to a brake p...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| May 14, 2024 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Vehicle propolusion reduced and engine not available messages were suddenly showing. Check engine li... |
| Nov 28, 2023 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC),SERVICE BRAKES | The contact owns a 2012 Chevrolet Volt. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed and... |
| May 10, 2023 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | A false code was given indicating the coolant level was low on the batteries. This was a know comput... |
| Sep 26, 2022 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Driver’s display completely dark. I can’t see speed, gas remaining, charge remaining, turn signals, ... |
| Sep 29, 2021 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 2012 Chevy Volt, has been stalling out on the highway since it was brand new, every 6 months. It ha... |
| Sep 11, 2020 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | [XXX] 2012 CHEVROLET VOLT THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN STOPPING AT THE END OF A BATTERY CHARGE WHEN IT'S SUP... |
| Aug 6, 2019 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | COMPLETE LOSS OF PROPULSION WHILE DRIVING AT HIGHWAY SPEED IMMEDIATELY AFTER TRANSITION FROM BATTERY... |
| Jun 7, 2019 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | MY 2012 CHEVROLET VOLT SHUTDOWN WHILE DRIVING WITH A FULL TANK OF GAS WHEN THE ELECTRIC BATTERY REAC... |
| Oct 18, 2018 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | VEHICLE HAS BEEN TO THREE DIFFERENT GM DEALERSHIPS ALL WITH A FAILURE OF ACCELERATION AND THE MESSAG... |
| Aug 20, 2018 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | WARNING MESSAGE SAYING I HAD LIMITED PROPULSION CAME ON WHEN DRIVING NORMALLY IN NEIGHBORHOOD.. NO ... |
| Aug 8, 2018 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 2012 CHEVROLET VOLT CHARGING STATION HAS BURNED THE OUTLET IN MY GARAGE THREE TIMES. EACH TIME I HIR... |
| May 30, 2018 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC),SERVICE BRAKES | THE STABILITY CONTROL SYSTEM FREQUENTLY ACCELERATES WHEN BRAKING ON A MANHOLE COVER OR A MAJOR POTHO... |
| Mar 1, 2018 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | TAKATA RECALL: THIS HAS HAPPENED SEVERAL TIMES OVER THE LAST 2-3 YEARS. I BELIEVE IT HAPPENS MOSTLY... |
| Feb 23, 2018 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | CHARGER NO LONGER WORKING |
| Sep 25, 2017 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | THE INFORMATION DISPLAY HAS GONE BLACK. THE INFORMATION DISPLAY SHOWS SPEED, MILEAGE, FUEL LEVEL, T... |
| Aug 23, 2017 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | ON 8/23/17, MY CAR POPPED UP THE MESSAGE "SERVICE HIGH VOLTAGE CHARGING SYSTEM" ON MY DASHBOARD DISP... |
| Jul 16, 2017 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | SERVICE HIGH VOLTAGE CHARGING SYSTEM CHECKED RESERVOIR AND IT IS BELOW COLD LEVEL MARK SYSTEM WI... |
| Sep 16, 2016 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | GM SENT ME THE FOLLOWING LETTER DATED SEPT. 2016: "THIS LETTER IS INTENDED TO MAKE YOU AWARE THAT SO... |
| Dec 5, 2015 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | WHEN FILLING THE GAS TANK: BACK PRESSURE IS SENSED BY GAS STATION PUMP AND STOPS THE FLOW OF GAS AFT... |
| Nov 14, 2015 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 2012 CHECY VOLT - EXPERIENCING ISSUES WITH SHIFTER. ON MULTIPLE OCCASIONS I WILL SHIFT MY VOLT INTO ... |