Steering complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2017 Chevrolet volt has 16 NHTSA steering complaints and 0 steering-related recalls.
16
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 11, 2026 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | I am reporting a series of safety concerns regarding my 2017 Chevy Volt, which have persisted despit... |
| Feb 27, 2024 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Propulsion error, steering wheel locked up today, last week shut off to dead stop while idling, trou... |
| Dec 8, 2023 | STEERING,POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | On [XXX] while traveling at highway speed my Chevrolet volt abruptly lost propulsion and an alert wa... |
| Oct 12, 2023 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | I was driving and then the car turned off and was unable to restart. There was no warning. The car w... |
| Oct 2, 2023 | STEERING,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | While driving after the electric battery is used and switches over to gas, I have been getting the c... |
| Apr 6, 2023 | STEERING | While driving down the freeway, the steering starting chattering. After a few miles, the steering b... |
| Jun 21, 2020 | STEERING,POWER TRAIN,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | WHEN MERGING ONTO THE HIGHWAY, I PRESSED THE ACCELERATOR, BUT THERE WAS A SIGNIFICANT LAG TO GET UP ... |
| Dec 25, 2019 | STEERING | POWER STEERING FAILED WHILE DRIVING ON NEIGHBORHOOD STREET. MESSAGE SAYING "SERVICE POWER STEERING" ... |
| Jun 13, 2019 | STEERING | ELECTRIC POWER STEERING FAILED - ALMOST CAUSED A WRECK AND IT WOULD HAVE IT IT HAPPENED IN TRAFFIC ... |
| May 31, 2019 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 CHEVROLET VOLT. ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS, AFTER PARKING THE VEHICLE, IT TOOK... |
| Apr 5, 2019 | STEERING,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC),FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | THE TROUBLE BEGAN ON MARCH 16TH, I CAME TO A STOP AT A LIGHT, READY TO TAKE A U TURN.DRIVING IN EV M... |
| Dec 1, 2017 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | VEHICLE'S LANE DEPARTURE FUNCTION AND CALIBRATION WAS REPROGRAMMED AFTER A RECALL SERVICE AND NOT FU... |
| Jul 2, 2017 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | THE CAR LITERALLY JUST STOPPED WORKING AS I WAS TURNING ON A BUSY ROAD, SO I WAS STUCK RIGHT IN THE ... |
| May 16, 2017 | STEERING | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 CHEVROLET VOLT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE STEERING COLUMN LATCH FAILED... |
| May 8, 2017 | STEERING | ON MAY 8TH, 2017, CAR BEGAN TO MAKE A GRINDING, WHIRRING SOUND AND BECAME UNDRIVEABLE. CAR WAS IN S... |
| Feb 26, 2017 | STEERING | THE POWER STEERING FAILED WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 50 MPH ON A MILD CURVE ON A WET OREGON STATE H... |