Chevrolet Bolt EV

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NHTSA

Recalls 4

Complaints 4

Owners have filed 4 complaints with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration for the 2017 Chevrolet Bolt EV.

Steering 3 Other 1

“The steering rack on the Chevrolet Bolt EV does not return to center on turns. Over the course of the past 25k miles, my particular model has slowly began to lock up on deep turns. This occurs on sharp rights, lefts, and on both on and off ramps - especially the ones that loop around. The steering…”

NHTSA complaint #11760811 · 2017 model year · Steering · Aug 2026

“Without any warning, the INFO-TAINMENT COMPUTER SYSTEM on the dashboard (BOLT EV) fails to come on, sometimes lasting up to 5 minutes. This has happened intermittently for the last 8 years and can be problematic. When the computer info-tainment is not on, I cannot control anything on the dashboard.…”

NHTSA complaint #11760145 · 2017 model year · Other · Aug 2026

“I am reporting a potential steering system safety defect involving my 2017 Chevrolet Bolt EV. The problem began at approximately 22,800 miles. The steering wheel developed a grinding noise, a noticeable catching/binding sensation when turned, and would not return to center normally after a turn.…”

NHTSA complaint #11761183 · 2017 model year · Steering · Sep 2026

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