Recalls for 2023 Chevrolet Bolt EV

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3 NHTSA recalls for the 2023 Chevrolet Bolt EV: 2 body structure, 1 airbags. Latest: Dec 2023. Some also cover the 2018–2022 models.

Body structureDec 202323V845000Free repair

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Campaign 23V845000 at NHTSA ↗

AirbagsAug 202323V567000Free repair
Body structureDec 202222V930000Free repair

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Campaign 22V930000 at NHTSA ↗

NHTSA year/make/model data checked 2026-10-01. A VIN check shows what is still open for your vehicle.

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2018–2023 Chevrolet Bolt EV FAQ

What signs mean the cabin air filter may need replacement?

2022–2023

More frequent replacement may be needed with heavy traffic, poor air quality, high dust, allergens, reduced airflow, window fogging, or odors.

Page 272 in the 2023 manual →

What happens when the Bolt EV battery charge is very low?

2018–2023

When high-voltage battery charge is very low, the range estimate changes to Low, Max and Min ranges disappear, and alerts or a sound may occur.

Page 82 in the 2023 manual →

What does the Bolt EV range estimate mean?

2022–2023

The displayed range estimates how far you can drive on remaining charge, based on learned driving habits and conditions; climate, vehicle, and ambient conditions can change it.

Page 82 in the 2023 manual →

How often should I inspect the tires?

2022–2023

Inspect all tires, including the spare if equipped, for wear or damage at least once a month.

Page 245 in the 2023 manual →

When should I replace tires based on age?

2022–2023

GM recommends replacing all tires, including the spare if equipped, after six years regardless of tread wear.

Page 246 in the 2023 manual →

How do I turn on the hazard warning flashers?

2018–2023

Press the hazard warning flasher button to flash the front and rear turn signals, then press it again to turn them off; the turn signals will not work while flashing.

Page 107 in the 2023 manual →

How do I turn the high beams on or off?

2018–2023

Push the turn signal lever away and release to turn on the high beams; push it again, or pull and release, to return to low beams.

Page 105 in the 2023 manual →

When should I schedule tire rotation and required maintenance services?

2018–2020

Schedule tire rotation, if recommended for your vehicle, and required services every 12 000 km/7,500 mi.

Page 302 in the 2020 manual →

What does remote start do?

2018–2020

Remote start activates the heating, air conditioning, and rear window defogger from outside the vehicle; plugging in helps maximize electric range.

Page 16 in the 2020 manual →

Chevrolet Bolt EV complaints to NHTSA

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Complaints that owners filed with NHTSA for each model year. They are unverified reports and are not adjusted for how many vehicles were sold.

YearComplaintsCrashes / fires / injuriesMost reported areas
2023608 / 1 / 5Electrical system (17), Steering (17), Unknown or other (9)
2022593 / 0 / 0Electrical system (29), Fuel/propulsion system (11), Power train (10)
20201737 / 4 / 0Electrical system (94), Fuel/propulsion system (30), Steering (22)
20191782 / 10 / 5Electrical system (85), Steering (46), Fuel/propulsion system (44)
201860 / 0 / 0Steering (6)

NHTSA year/make/model data checked 2026-10-01.

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All Chevrolet Bolt EV manuals

YearGenerationPagesFile
20232022–2023308 pages5.4 MB
20222022–2023316 pages12.0 MB
20202018–2020347 pages5.6 MB
20192018–2020371 pages7.2 MB
20182018–2020370 pages6.7 MB

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