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2016 Chevrolet Volt other problems

The 2016 Chevrolet Volt has 20 other complaints filed with NHTSA — 7% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.

20

Other complaints

7%

Share of year

0

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Other complaints by year

Volt other complaints by model year115 complaints2011: 1 complaints2012: 17 complaints2013: 15 complaints2014: 9 complaints2015: 2 complaints2016: 20 complaints2017: 115 complaints2018: 37 complaints2019: 8 complaints
Volt other complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

What owners report

I WAS DRIVING ON THE FREEWAY WHEN I SMELLED SMOKE, THEN SAW SMOKE, AND THEN SAW FLAMES ON THE REAR PASSENGER FLOOR. I PULLED TO THE SIDE OF THE FREEWAY AND PULLED MY CHILDREN FROM THE VEHICLE. WITHIN 2-3 MINUTES, THE CAR WAS ENGULFED IN FLAMES.

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Other · March 31, 2019 · fire

Common questions

How many other complaints does the 2016 Chevrolet Volt have?

NHTSA has 20 complaints about the 2016 Chevrolet Volt other — 7% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.