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2019 Chevrolet Bolt EV recalls

Every NHTSA recall campaign that covers the 2019 Chevrolet Bolt EV, newest first.

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6 recalls on record for the 2019 Chevrolet Bolt EV. The most recent was on Dec. 14, 2023. Owners also sent NHTSA 178 complaints (since 1995).

Most often about: electrical system (2), seat belts (2), structure (2), latches/locks/linkages (1), service brakes, hydraulic (1). 2 of them came with a do-not-drive or park-outside warning. A recall applies only to the vehicles in it: check your VIN with Chevrolet or NHTSA to see whether yours is included and still needs the repair.

Owner complaints to NHTSA

178 complaints about the 2019 Chevrolet Bolt EV were sent to NHTSA since 1995; 2 mention a crash, 10 a fire, 5 injuries.

  • Electrical System85recall on record
  • Steering46
  • Fuel/Propulsion System44
  • Unknown Or Other21
  • Power Train13
  • Forward Collision Avoidance5

The steering wheel on my 2019 Chevy bolt is feeling stiff and harder to turn when making a right and left turn.

Sept. 20, 2026 · Steering

A rear passenger side door handle/latch stopped working. The door cannot be opened from the inside, only from the outside. It’s a safety issue and it has affected other 2019-2020 Bolts which resulted in their recall.…

Sept. 17, 2026 · Unknown Or Other
Complaints are owners' own reports to NHTSA; NHTSA has not confirmed them. Many complaints about one part can lead to an investigation or a recall. Read them on NHTSA.

NHTSA investigations

2 on record

An NHTSA investigation is a review of a possible safety defect. Opening one is not a finding that a defect exists; it can close with a recall or without one.

All 2019 Chevrolet Bolt EV recalls

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  • Dec. 14, 2023Chevrolet Bolt EV: Pretensioner General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2017-2023 Chevrolet Bolt EV vehicles. This recall includes certain vehicles previously repaired…
  • Dec. 15, 2022Chevrolet Bolt EV: Pretensioner General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2017-2023 Chevrolet Bolt EV vehicles. After a crash with seat belt pretensioner deployment, the…
  • July 23, 2021Chevrolet Bolt EV: Traction battery General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Chevrolet Bolt EV vehicles previously recalled under NHTSA recall number 20V-701. The high…
  • Nov. 13, 2020Chevrolet Bolt EV: Traction battery General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling all 2017-2018 and certain 2019 Chevrolet Bolt EV vehicles. The high voltage battery could catch fire when…
  • March 26, 2020Chevrolet Bolt EV: Latch General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Chevrolet Bolt EV vehicles. The door-handle cable inside the rear doors may be too long…
  • Aug. 30, 2018Chevrolet Bolt EV, Cruze, Equinox and others: Caliper General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Chevrolet Equinox, Impala, Cruze, Volt and Bolt EV vehicles, GMC Terrain vehicles, Buick…