Chevrolet Bolt EUV Problems by Year

Source: NHTSA · Updated Sep 30, 2026 · 145 owner complaints analyzed

NHTSA has 145 owner complaints and 4 safety recalls on file for the Chevrolet Bolt EUV, across 2 model years (2022–2023). The 2023 model year has the most complaints (119). The most reported problem area overall is forward collision avoidance.

Chevrolet Bolt EUV
2022 Chevrolet Bolt EUV front view from Chevrolet Canada reveal video. Representative photo; appearance varies by model year. Photo: ChevroletCanada, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
Peak: 2023, with 119 complaints
2022: 262022262023: 1192023119

n = 145 complaints · Source: NHTSA

Chevrolet Bolt EUV years to avoid? What the complaint data shows

No Bolt EUV model year stands out with more than twice the complaints of a typical year.

Model years with the most complaints

  1. 2023 Bolt EUV: 119 complaints, 0 recalls
  2. 2022 Bolt EUV: 26 complaints, 4 recalls

Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold or how long each year has been on the road, so newer and less popular years naturally have fewer complaints. Use them to spot problem patterns, not as a safety ranking.

Most common Chevrolet Bolt EUV problems (all years)

Problem areaComplaintsModel yearsCrashes
Forward Collision Avoidance3526
Steering3421
Electrical System3021
Vehicle Speed Control1523
Exterior Lighting1212
Fuel/propulsion System1221
Power Train1221
Service Brakes1113
Lane Departure924
Air Bags420
Back Over Prevention410
Engine421
Visibility/wiper421
Seat Belts321
Seats210
Structure110
Tires110

All Chevrolet Bolt EUV model years

Model yearComplaintsRecallsCrash ratingTop problemCompared with other years
2023 Bolt EUV11905★Forward Collision Avoidance
2022 Bolt EUV2645★Steering

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Frequently asked questions

Which Chevrolet Bolt EUV years should you stay away from?

No year stands out at twice the typical count; the most complaints are for 2023 (119), 2022 (26). Counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, and newer years have had less time to collect complaints.

What is the biggest problem with the Chevrolet Bolt EUV?

Forward Collision Avoidance, with 35 complaints across 2 model years.

How many recalls does the Chevrolet Bolt EUV have?

4 safety recalls across all model years. Each model year page lists its recalls and fixes.