Major Problems with 2013 Chevrolet Volt Derived from Complaints & Recalls

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Worst 3 complaints of 2013 Chevrolet Volt

2013 Chevrolet Volt FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM Victims: 2

2013 Chevrolet Volt SERVICE BRAKES Victims: 1 Mileage: 66000 miles

2013 Chevrolet Volt STEERING Victims: 1 Mileage: 5 miles

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Problems with AIR BAGS, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM and ENGINE are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from Chevrolet Volt owners.

Problem Category	Number of Problems
AIR BAGS was entering highway in the dark and went to put the car into "hold" mode to run the gas engine...	67 ~ 63091 miles
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM i was on my way home it was very dark outside on a two lane highway going 60-60mph and wanted...	26 ~ 39598 miles
ENGINE i was on my way home it was very dark outside on a two lane highway going 60-60mph and wanted...	26 ~ 40719 miles
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM i leased a new 2013 volt on friday and drove it to work and home on monday. the battery display...	23 ~ 38503 miles
POWER TRAIN i leased a new 2013 volt on friday and drove it to work and home on monday. the battery display...	19 ~ 43527 miles
SEATS while coming to a stop at a moderate rate of deceleration i noticed that my drivers seat had forward/backward play...	15 ~ 58214 miles
SERVICE BRAKES antilock feature of brakes will not engage on ice/snow unless brakes are slammed hard. at least three times i have...	14 ~ 33341 miles
STEERING at any speed over 57mph if you leave the steering wheel centered (such as on a long straightaway) the steering...	5 ~ 21661 miles
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL about a year ago i call chevy about my gas pedal pulling itself to the ground and the car taking...	4 ~ 47473 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER i have a 2013 chevy volt. the other day while driving my instrument cluster went black. i couldn't see my...	4 ~ 62030 miles
TIRES goodyear assurance tires. 2nd flat at low speeds in two months. car tire just blows out immediately going flat. no...	4 ~ 9199 miles
BODY > STRUCTURE bottom half of the front windshield on the driver side was not properly bonded to the body. problem was noticed...	3 ~ 42500 miles
WHEELS i've leased my 2013 volt for 1 1/2 years. july 3rd i got 2 flat tires (both driver side rear...	2 ~ 13500 miles
WIRING > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM tl* the contact owns a 2013 chevrolet volt. the contact stated that the air bag wiring connection under the seat...	1
TREAD/BELT > TIRES oct 24th morning murrieta ca it was raining and big thunders and lighting. my wife started for work the car...	1 ~ 5 miles
SUSPENSION on sept. 5th 2018 i hit the center island while turning on the city street at about 15mph. the impact...	1 ~ 135569 miles
EXTERIOR LIGHTING my volt rear tail light is full of water. dealer told me nothing they can do. this car has never...	1 ~ 62000 miles
PARKING BRAKE tl* the contact owns a 2013 chevrolet volt. while pulling out the driveway at 10 mph the parking brake automatically...	1 ~ 6500 miles
12V/24V/48V BATTERY > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM tl* the contact owns a 2013 chevrolet volt. while pulling out the driveway at 10 mph the parking brake automatically...	1 ~ 6500 miles
VISIBILITY letter from constituent regarding his wife 2013 chevrolet volt who having issues with the hvac system not cooling the rear...	1
AIR CONDITIONER > APPLIANCE > EQUIPMENT letter from constituent regarding his wife 2013 chevrolet volt who having issues with the hvac system not cooling the rear...	1
NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM) > ELECTRICAL > EQUIPMENT letter from constituent regarding his wife 2013 chevrolet volt who having issues with the hvac system not cooling the rear...	1
SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE > FRONTAL > AIR BAGS when a cell phone is placed on the center of the passenger seat the passenger seat belt warning light illuminates	1 ~ 7500 miles
WARNING LIGHT/DEVICES > FRONT > SEAT BELTS when a cell phone is placed on the center of the passenger seat the passenger seat belt warning light illuminates	1 ~ 7500 miles
VISIBILITY/WIPER bottom half of the front windshield on the driver side was not properly bonded to the body. problem was noticed...	1 ~ 500 miles
TRUNK LID > BODY > STRUCTURE when i was purchasing the car the salesman was demonstrating the emergency trunk safety release. when he pulled on it...	1 ~ 32 miles
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL when in low gear (higher regenerative braking) when braking and going over some bumps the regen braking stops causing a...	1 ~ 800 miles

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