Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2017 Chevrolet Volt has 0 recalls, 685 complaints, and a 5-star overall safety rating from NHTSA.
0
Recalls
685
Complaints
★★★★★
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 8, 2026
Overall
★★★★★
Front Crash
★★★★★
Side Crash
★★★★★
Rollover
★★★★★
Rating for: 2017 Chevrolet Volt 5 HB FWD
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2026 | ENGINE | The contact owns a 2017 Chevrolet Volt. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed spee... |
| Mar 11, 2026 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The contact owns a 2017 Chevrolet Volt. The contact stated that the vehicle failed to start while pa... |
| Feb 20, 2026 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Failure of Battery Energy Control Module (BECM), within the high voltage battery. Vehicle is unable... |
| Feb 18, 2026 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Coolant was found inside the Lithium-Ion battery module when the dealership opened it to repair a di... |
| Feb 12, 2026 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | I am reporting a series of safety concerns regarding my 2017 Chevy Volt, which have persisted despit... |
| Feb 9, 2026 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Three separate high-voltage battery section failures within one year, each causing complete loss of ... |
| Jan 24, 2026 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | There is a ongoing problem with the BECM on 2016-2018 volts. Mine is one of them. Contacted Chevrole... |
| Jan 11, 2026 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | I am reporting a series of safety concerns regarding my 2017 Chevy Volt, which have persisted despit... |
| Jan 10, 2026 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Experiencing intermittent propulsion system failure with multiple simultaneous warning messages on 2... |
| Jan 5, 2026 | ENGINE | Brought car into Chevrolet dealership for intermittent “miss” when driving. Dealer diagnosed it need... |
| Jan 5, 2026 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Following a day trip involving sub-freezing temperatures and full depletion of the traction battery,... |
| Jan 3, 2026 | POWER TRAIN,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | My car started having issues with the hybrid system, with fault alerts related to the drive motor co... |
| Jan 1, 2026 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | My 2017 Chevy Volt stalled, wont charge, safely concerns. safety-related special coverage is being d... |
| Dec 26, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | The BECM (Battery Energy Control Module) failed. The vehicle illuminated the MIL and the driver dis... |
| Dec 15, 2025 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,SERVICE BRAKES,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | I was driving in stop and go traffic on a relatively busy road when I was cut off. I braked hard to... |
| Nov 30, 2025 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | The engine light starts blinking and telling me propulsion power reduced, and then I cannot use the ... |
| Nov 25, 2025 | POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | I am reporting a series of safety concerns regarding my 2017 Chevy Volt, which have persisted despit... |
| Nov 24, 2025 | POWER TRAIN | My 2017 Chevy Volt is having Battery Energy Control Module (BECM) issues. I receive the occasional e... |
| Nov 18, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The contact owns a 2017 Chevrolet Volt D2. The contact stated that while attempting to turn the vehi... |
| Oct 20, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VISIBILITY/WIPER | The high-voltage heater control module (also known as the PTC coolant heater / K10 heater module) ha... |