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2018 Chevrolet Volt Safety Report

Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA

The 2018 Chevrolet Volt has 2 recalls, 210 complaints, and a 5-star overall safety rating from NHTSA.

2

Recalls

210

Complaints

★★★★★

Safety Rating

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 7, 2026

Recalls

18V576000

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Chevrolet Equinox, Impala, Cruze, Volt and Bolt EV vehicles, GMC Terrain vehicles, Buick Lacros...

18V673000

SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Cadillac CT6, Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Suburban, Volt, and GMC Yukon XL vehicles. Certain secon...

Safety Ratings

Overall

★★★★★

Front Crash

★★★★★

Side Crash

★★★★★

Rollover

★★★★★

Rating for: 2018 Chevrolet Volt 5 HB FWD

Top Complaint Categories

POWER TRAIN
35
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
22
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
21
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
18
ENGINE
12
POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
10
POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
8
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
7

Problems by Component

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All Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Apr 2, 2026UNKNOWN OR OTHERDealer non-Compliance with Recall N192273600 I am reporting Anderson Chevrolet for failure to identi...
Feb 2, 2026UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMIt was the XXX recall for the DTC P0442/check engine light code. The dealership said that the recall...
Jan 11, 2026FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMThe vehicle losses power on high speed, check engine comes on, low propulsion massage displays. Veh...
Dec 21, 2025POWER TRAINMy 2018 Chevrolet Volt frequently fails to recognize when the vehicle is shifted into Park. The dash...
Dec 15, 2025ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,TIRES,ENGINEThe contact owns a 2018 Chevrolet Volt. The contact stated that the battery module became inoperable...
Nov 7, 2025FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMComponent: Battery Energy Control Module, available from dealership ATM Daughter's safety compromise...
Nov 6, 2025ELECTRICAL SYSTEMThe contact owns a 2018 Chevrolet Volt. The contact stated that while attempting to start the vehicl...
Oct 14, 2025FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMChevy had done an update for the Propulsion Power being reduced. In 2024, I had to do another update...
Oct 9, 2025ENGINEThe EGR valve clogged, causing a a servo to blow the F3 fuse, disabling the engine while driving. T...
Oct 8, 2025ENGINEMy wife and I were on a 200 mile trip and the engine failed about 150 miles into the trip. Was drivi...
Sep 26, 2025POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMThe car can't decide if it wants to use the battery or the engine. It shows zero charge even though ...
Sep 26, 2025ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHERDashboard displays “Shift to Park” message even when the shifter is in the park position for the pas...
Sep 1, 2025FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMIn 2020, GM issued a recall (#N192273600) for emissions pipes on the Chevy Volt that could be compro...
Aug 16, 2025ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMElectrically actuated EGR valve fails, it draws too much current and blows the F03 fuse (Labeled “No...
Aug 2, 2025ELECTRICAL SYSTEMWhen shift lever is moved to Park, the car often does not recognize it is in Park and can't be shut ...
Aug 1, 2025ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMOn [XXX], our 2018 Chevy Volt experienced a critical BECM (Battery Energy Control Module) failure wh...
Jun 27, 2025POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMOn June 27, 2025, while driving, the vehicle displayed a "Propulsion Power Reduced" warning message ...
Jun 1, 2025ELECTRICAL SYSTEMWhen the vehicle is running, and the gear is moved to park, and I attempt to turn off the car by pre...
May 26, 2025ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMOn May 26, the car was running in electric mode and switched to gas because the power batteries were...
May 21, 2025ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,ENGINEThe contact owns a 2018 Chevrolet Volt. The contact stated that while his wife was driving 60 MPH, t...