{"id":"2022_chevrolet_bolt_euv","make":"Chevrolet","make_slug":"chevrolet","model":"Bolt EUV","model_slug":"bolt-euv","year":2022,"url":"/chevrolet/bolt-euv/2022/","pts":["bev"],"configs":[{"id":43954,"model":"Bolt EUV","pt":"bev","drive":"Front-Wheel Drive","trany":"Automatic (variable gear ratios)","cyl":null,"displ":null,"eng":"","turbo":false,"super":false,"start_stop":false,"city":125,"hwy":104,"comb":115,"cityA":0,"hwyA":0,"combA":0,"kwh100":29.4031,"range":247,"range_city":267,"range_hwy":223,"erange":null,"phev_comb":null,"charge240":7.5,"charge240b":0.0,"charger":"","charger_b":"","motor":"150 kW ACPM","fuel":"Electricity","vclass":"Small Station Wagons","co2":0,"fe_score":10,"ghg_score":10,"fuel_cost":650,"save_spend":8000,"guzzler":false,"mfr_code":"GMX","modified":"Thu Oct 19 00:00:00 EDT 2023"}],"vclass":"Small Station Wagons","segment":"Wagon","recalls":[{"campaign":"24V812000","component":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY","mfr":"General Motors, LLC","reported":"2024-10-31","owner_notified":"2024-12-03","units":107,"summary":"General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Chevrolet Bolt EV and 2022 Bolt EUV vehicles previously repaired under Recall 21V-650.  The installation of advanced diagnostic software may have failed.  As such, the high voltage battery could catch fire when charged to full or nearly full capacity.","consequence":"A battery fire increases the risk of injury.","remedy":"Owners are advised to take the following interim steps: Set the Target Charge Level feature in their vehicle to limit the charge level to 90%, charge their vehicle more frequently, avoid depleting the battery to 70 miles range remaining, park outside after charging, and do not charge the vehicle indoors overnight.  Dealers will reinstall advanced diagnostic software, free of charge.  Owner notification letters were mailed December 3, 2024.  Owners may contact the Bolt EV Concierge Team at 1-833-382-4389.  GM's number for this recall is N242470160.","notes":"Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153) or go to www.nhtsa.gov.","park_outside":true,"do_not_drive":false,"mfr_campaign":"N242470160","initiated_by":"MFR","variants":[],"severity":"critical"},{"campaign":"24V481000","component":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY","mfr":"General Motors, LLC","reported":"2024-06-27","owner_notified":"2024-08-01","units":72,"summary":"General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Chevrolet Bolt EV and 2022 Chevrolet Bolt EUV vehicles that were previously remedied under recall number 21V-650.  The advanced diagnostic software may have been incorrectly installed and fail to detect defective battery modules, possibly resulting in a battery fire.","consequence":"A battery fire increases the risk of injury.","remedy":"Owners are advised to take the following interim steps:  Set the Target Charge Level feature in their vehicle to limit the charge level to 90%, charge their vehicle more frequently, avoid depleting the battery to 70 miles range remaining, park outside after charging, and do not charge the vehicle indoors overnight.  Dealers will reinstall the advanced diagnostic software, free of charge.  Owner notification letters were mailed on August 1, 2024.  Owners may contact the Bolt EV Concierge Team at 1-833-382-4389.  GM's numbers for this recall are N242443000 and N242443002.","notes":"Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.","park_outside":true,"do_not_drive":false,"mfr_campaign":"N242443000","initiated_by":"MFR","variants":[],"severity":"critical"},{"campaign":"21V650000","component":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY","mfr":"General Motors, LLC","reported":"2021-08-20","owner_notified":"2021-10-01","units":52414,"summary":"General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Chevrolet Bolt EV and 2022 Chevrolet Bolt EUV vehicles.  The high voltage battery could catch fire when charged to full or nearly full capacity.","consequence":"A battery fire increases the risk of injury.","remedy":"Owners are advised to take the following interim steps:  Set the Target Charge Level feature in their vehicle to limit the charge level to 90%, charge their vehicle more frequently, avoid depleting the battery to 70 miles range remaining, park outside after charging, and do not charge the vehicle indoors overnight.  Defective battery modules will be replaced by GM, free of charge.  Owner notification letters were mailed on October 1, 2021 and June 23, 2023.  Owners may contact the Bolt EV Concierge Team at 1-833-382-4389.  This recall is an expansion of NHTSA recall 21V-560.  GM's number for this recall is N212345940.","notes":"Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.","park_outside":true,"do_not_drive":false,"mfr_campaign":"N212345940","initiated_by":"ODI","variants":[],"severity":"critical"},{"campaign":"21V517000","component":"AIR BAGS:FRONTAL","mfr":"General Motors, LLC","reported":"2021-07-08","owner_notified":"2021-07-29","units":28,"summary":"General Motors, LLC. (GM) is recalling certain 2022 Chevrolet Bolt EV and Bolt EUV vehicles.  One of the two fasteners that secure the driver's frontal air bag to the steering wheel may be missing or improperly tightened.","consequence":"An improperly installed air bag may not deploy properly in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.","remedy":"Dealers will inspect and replace as necessary, the driver-side air bag fasteners.  If the fasteners cannot be tightened properly, the air bag assembly will be replaced.  All repairs will be performed free of charge.  Owner notification letters were mailed on July 29, 2021.  Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020.  GM's number for this recall is N212340860.","notes":"Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.","park_outside":false,"do_not_drive":false,"mfr_campaign":"N212340860","initiated_by":"MFR","variants":[],"severity":"high"}],"recall_count":4,"critical_count":3,"park_outside":true,"do_not_drive":false,"score":47,"grade":"F","complaints":{"count":26,"crash":1,"fire":0,"injured":0,"deaths":0,"comps":[["Steering",9],["Forward Collision Avoidance",7],["Unspecified",6],["Electrical System",4],["Air Bags",2],["Seat Belts",2]],"by_year":{"2022":2,"2024":6,"2025":11,"2026":7},"excerpts":[["2026-07-01","Electrical System","The front facing camera and the rear backup camera and the entire camera system is intermittent. Sometimes it works and sometimes it does not. You become a bit dependent on the backup camera and when it does not work & it causes undue stress especially if you are handicapped in the neck turning area. The problem has no\u2026"],["2026-03-26","Steering","There's a very common issue with these vehicles where the steering rack breaks and causes a number of issues including a clunking noise when driving over bumps and a rattle in steering wheel when turning left and right. However the most important and dangerous issue is that the steering wheel stops returning to center \u2026"],["2026-02-27","Electrical System","The contact owns a 2022 Chevrolet Bolt EUV. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the electrical system became inoperable. The contact stated that the seat belt warning chime failed to function when the seat belt was not fastened. Additionally, the instrument panel became inoperable while attem\u2026"]]},"investigations":[{"action":"DP22005","component":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM","opened":"2023-01-27","closed":"2023-08-07","campaign":"22V063000","subject":"Pedestrian alert sounds","summary":"NHTSA received a petition on or about July 18, 2022, requesting that Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) 141 be applied to all electric and hybrid vehicles operating in the United States. The petition can be reviewed at NHTSA.gov under ODI Number 11486072. FMVSS 141 establishes performance requirements for pedestrian alert sounds for motor vehicles. The standard applies to hybrid and electric vehicles that have a gross vehicle weight rating of 4,536 KG or less or are defined as low-speed vehicles. The standard became fully applicable to all such vehicles manufactured on or after March 1, 2021.On January 27, 2023, NHTSA opened Defect Petition (DP) 22-005 to evaluate the subject matt"}],"ncap":[{"desc":"SUV FWD","overall":5,"frontal":5,"side":5,"rollover":4,"rollover_risk":0.107,"seats":5,"fcw":"Standard","ldw":"Standard","aeb":"Standard","esc":"","backup_cam":"","variant":null}],"popularity":999,"headline":{"range":247,"mpg":null,"ncap":5,"complaints":26},"presskit_trims":[],"generated_at":"2026-09-11 05:01 UTC","sources":["EPA fueleconomy.gov","NHTSA recalls","NHTSA complaints","NHTSA NCAP","NHTSA investigations"]}