2015 Chevrolet Volt recalls

Every recall campaign and owner complaint NHTSA has on file for the 2015 model year. Not every vehicle is affected by every campaign: check a specific car by VIN below.

Recall campaigns: 1
Park-it warnings: 0
Complaints: 44
Latest campaign: Jul 10, 2015

Recall summary by component1

NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h

Component	Campaigns	Latest	Campaign IDs
Steering	1	Jul 10, 2015	15V442000

Safety recalls1

NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h

0Park-it warnings

0Fixable over the air

Jul 10, 2015Latest campaign


Jul 10, 201515V442000	Steering Separation of the tie rod from the steering gear could result in the loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash. DetailsHide details for campaign 15V442000 What's wrong General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Chevrolet Cruze vehicles manufactured November 8, 2013, to March 12, 2015, and 2015 Chevrolet Volt vehicles manufactured April 11, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the inner tie rod may not be tightened to specification allowing the tie rod to separate from the steering gear. Risk Separation of the tie rod from the steering gear could result in the loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash. Remedy GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering gear assembly, free of charge. The recall began on July 28, 2015. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is 15386. Campaign NHTSA 15V442000 · Jul 10, 2015

Jul 10, 201515V442000

Steering

Separation of the tie rod from the steering gear could result in the loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash.

DetailsHide details for campaign 15V442000

What's wrong: General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Chevrolet Cruze vehicles manufactured November 8, 2013, to March 12, 2015, and 2015 Chevrolet Volt vehicles manufactured April 11, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the inner tie rod may not be tightened to specification allowing the tie rod to separate from the steering gear.
Risk: Separation of the tie rod from the steering gear could result in the loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering gear assembly, free of charge. The recall began on July 28, 2015. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is 15386.
Campaign: NHTSA 15V442000 · Jul 10, 2015

To see whether a recall is still open on your car, enter the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Chevrolet recall lookup. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer (federal law; see limits).

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Owner complaints by component44

NHTSA Complaints API · cached ≤24 h

44Complaints filed

1Involving a crash

1Involving a fire

1Injuries reported

Component	Complaints	%	Crashes	Fires	Injuries
Electrical system	18	41	0	1	0
Fuel/propulsion system	11	25	0	0	0
Engine	8	18	0	0	0
Air bags	7	16	0	0	0
Service brakes	6	14	1	0	1
Power train	6	14	0	0	0
Tires	2	5	0	0	0
Vehicle speed control	2	5	0	0	0
Seats	2	5	0	0	0
Structure	2	5	0	0	0
Unknown or other	2	5	0	0	0
Visibility/wiper	1	2	0	0	0
Visibility	1	2	0	0	0
Forward collision avoidance	1	2	0	0	0
Steering	1	2	0	0	0

1 more component with fewer complaints not shown. An owner can tag several components, so percentages add up to more than 100. Complaints are unverified owner reports, de-duplicated by NHTSA ODI number.

Latest reports

Fuel/propulsion system
“The vehicle experienced a catastrophic charging system failure. When connected to the wall charger, the charge port becomes hot to the touch within seconds.”
Filed 08/17/2026 · ODI 11757523
Service brakes
“A "service brakes" warning came up when I was parked in a parking lot and immediately afterwards the brakes stopped working when I was reversing in the parking lot and I almost backed up into another car.”
Filed 12/22/2025 · ODI 11706598
Electrical system
“My 2015 Chevy Volt has been experiencing ongoing mechanical and electrical issues, including random power loss, reduced propulsion warnings, and sudden vehicle shutdowns with no prior indication.”
Filed 11/14/2025 · ODI 11699358

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2015 Chevrolet Volt recall questions

How many recalls does the 2015 Chevrolet Volt have?

NHTSA lists 1 safety recall campaign for the 2015 Chevrolet Volt. The most recent, 15V442000 (reported July 10, 2015), concerns steering. Not every vehicle is covered by every campaign; check a specific car by VIN.

What is the most common complaint about the 2015 Chevrolet Volt?

Electrical system is the most-reported component, named in 18 complaints out of 44 filed with NHTSA (41%). Across all complaints, owners reported 1 crash and 1 fire. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

How do I check if a recall is open on my 2015 Chevrolet Volt?

Enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Chevrolet recall lookup. That shows campaigns still unrepaired on that exact car. Safety recall repairs are free at a franchised Chevrolet dealer.

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