Recalls & complaints · NHTSA data
2017 Chevrolet Volt recalls
Every recall campaign and owner complaint NHTSA has on file for the 2017 model year. Not every vehicle is affected by every campaign: check a specific car by VIN below.
Safety recalls0
NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 hNo recall campaigns found for the 2017 Chevrolet Volt
NHTSA's model names don't always match the VIN decode, so read this as “none found”, not “none exist”.
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Owner complaints by component701
NHTSA Complaints API · cached ≤24 h| Component | Complaints | % |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical system | 312 | 45 |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 236 | 34 |
| Power train | 221 | 32 |
| Engine | 183 | 26 |
| Unknown or other | 114 | 16 |
| Vehicle speed control | 32 | 5 |
| Service brakes | 27 | 4 |
| Steering | 16 | 2 |
| Air bags | 12 | 2 |
| Forward collision avoidance | 9 | 1 |
| Electronic stability control (ESC) | 9 | 1 |
| Engine and engine cooling | 5 | 1 |
| Hybrid propulsion system | 4 | 1 |
| Visibility/wiper | 4 | 1 |
| Back over prevention | 4 | 1 |
15 more components 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
- Power train
“I am reporting a suspected Battery Energy Control Module (BECM) failure in my 2017 Chevrolet Volt.”
- Power train
“My 2017 Chevrolet Volt, with 97,758 miles, experienced a failure that rendered the vehicle inoperable. The vehicle would not start or operate normally.”
- Electrical system
“2017 Chevy Volt, lost propulsion and stalled on a highway in 3 separate instances. GM Case # XXX: The first instance, in late 2021, resulted in a BECM replacement.”
Other Chevrolet Volt model years
- 20192 recalls34 complaints
- 20182 recalls225 complaints
- 20170 recalls701 complaints
- 20161 recall170 complaints
- 20151 recall44 complaints
- 20140 recalls93 complaints
- 20133 recalls308 complaints
All years: 2019 · 2018 · 2017 · 2016 · 2015 · 2014 · 2013 · 2012 · 2011
Other Chevrolet models
- 2017 Malibu4 recalls725 complaints
- 2017 Silverado 15007 recalls714 complaints
- 2017 Impala0 recalls117 complaints
- 2017 Tahoe4 recalls174 complaints
- 2017 Equinox0 recalls276 complaints
- 2017 Suburban5 recalls141 complaints
- 2017 Silverado0 recalls125 complaints
- 2017 Traverse3 recalls361 complaints
- 2017 Silverado 25005 recalls54 complaints
- 2017 Corvette4 recalls256 complaints
- 2017 Colorado1 recall216 complaints
- 2017 Cruze2 recalls201 complaints
2017 Chevrolet Volt recall questions
How many recalls does the 2017 Chevrolet Volt have?
NHTSA has no safety recall campaigns on file for the 2017 Chevrolet Volt. Check a specific car by VIN anyway: a recall can be added at any time.
What is the most common complaint about the 2017 Chevrolet Volt?
Electrical system is the most-reported component, named in 312 complaints out of 701 filed with NHTSA (45%). Across all complaints, owners reported 8 crashs and 9 fires. Complaints are unverified owner reports.
How do I check if a recall is open on my 2017 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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