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    2023

    Chevrolet Bolt EUV

    EPA Range: 247 miles

    Reliability

    Overall Reliability

    Reliability indicates how models have performed in the past, providing the basis for predicting how the vehicles will hold up in the year ahead. These charts provide the most comprehensive reliability information available to consumers. Based on information received from our latest subscriber survey, our reliability history charts give you a rundown on how used vehicles are holding up in 17 potential trouble spots, ranging from the engine, transmission, and brakes to power equipment and the electrical system.

    Most Common Trouble Spots
    Common Trouble Spot
    Common Trouble Spot

    Owner Reported Trouble Spots

    The Reliability score is based on our latest subscriber survey of 2023 Chevrolet Bolt EUV owners. The owner comments describe problems respondents experienced with this vehicle.

    Noises/Leaks

    Squeaks, rattles, wind noises, seals and/or weather stripping, air and water leaks.

    What Owners Say

    Squeaks or rattles

    "When maneuvering in a parking lot, if the front wheels are turned all the way to the right, you can hear the tire rub the fender well."

    Anonymous, OH (2023 Chevrolet Bolt EUV LT Electric)

    "Since new. Dealer fixed problem."

    Anonymous A., NJ (2023 Chevrolet Bolt EUV LT Electric)

    "There is an annoying rattle under the rear seat. The dealer said it was a bushing. They replaced the bushing, the noise improved but, it did not go away."

    Anonymous, OH (2023 Chevrolet Bolt EUV LT Electric)

    EV Battery

    Electric/hybrid battery pack failure, replacement or malfunction, or cooling.

    What Owners Say

    Electric/hybrid battery pack replacement

    "Battery failed on July 13, 2023 where the car displayed the message "Service Battery Fault, Shutting Down Soon". Vehicle would not drive. It was towed to the dealership where battery replacement was completed on August 17th under warranty."

    Anonymous, FL (2023 Chevrolet Bolt EUV LT Electric)

    Paint/Trim

    Paint (fading, chalking, peeling, or cracking), loose interior or exterior trim or moldings, rust.

    What Owners Say

    Loose exterior trim or moldings

    "Top hatchback Gasket seal came loose"

    Anonymous A., GA (2023 Chevrolet Bolt EUV Premier Electric)

    Climate System

    AC compressor, blower (fan) motor, condenser, evaporator, heater system, automatic climate system, electrical failure, refrigerant leakage.

    What Owners Say

    Refrigerant leaks

    "Noticed once the weather warmed that the A/C was not functioning--warm air was coming out from the vents. Took the car in to dealership. They found that the refrigerant was low and refilled, but did not give any explanation of why this occurred on a new car."

    Anonymous A., AB (2023 Chevrolet Bolt EUV LT Electric)

    Electric Motor

    Electric drive failure, replacement or malfunction.

    What Owners Say

    Electric drive motor malfunction (didn't need replacement)

    "This is the SECOND time I have had this problem. I was stuck and had to have the vehicle towed to the dealership for repair. Although I received a loaner and the dealership was very sympathetic, it took several days to diagnose and fix the issue. The repair was to replace the entire engine wiring harness."

    Anonymous A., CT (2023 Chevrolet Bolt EUV Premier Electric)

    Brakes

    Premature pad/rotor wear, pulsation or vibration, antilock system, parking brake, master cylinder, calipers, squeaking, brake failure, regenerative braking.

    What Owners Say

    Antilock braking system (ABS)

    "The ABS problem was noticed by me while taking delivery of the vehicle. The dealership booked it into service immediately. The repair took a few days for new parts from GM."

    Anonymous, NY (2023 Chevrolet Bolt EUV Premier Electric)

    Electrical Accessories

    Cruise control, clock, warning lights, body control module, keyless entry, wiper motor or washer, tire pressure monitor, interior or exterior lights, horn, gauges, 12V power plug, USB ports, alarm or security system, remote engine start, heated or cooled seats, heated steering wheel, headlights, automatic headlights, automatic wipers, wireless charging pad.

    What Owners Say

    12V battery

    "The car was brought home from the dealership and was parked at home. The next day it failed to start due to a dead 12V battery. CHEVROLET sent a service company out to jump the car, but after multiple attempts that didnt get the car to power on it was taken by flatbed to the dealership. Repairs took 3 days."

    Anonymous, NY (2023 Chevrolet Bolt EUV Premier Electric)

    Drive System

    Driveshaft or axle, CV joint, differential, transfer case, four-wheel-drive/all-wheel-drive components, driveline vibration, electrical failure, traction control, electronic stability control.

    What Owners Say

    Other driveline problem

    "The pump needed to be replaced (this was free - under warranty)"

    Anonymous, CO (2023 Chevrolet Bolt EUV LT Electric)

    Suspension/Steering

    Shocks or struts, ball joints, tie rods, wheel bearings, alignment, steering linkage (includes rack and pinion), power steering (pumps and hoses, leaks), wheel balance, springs or torsion bars, bushings, electronic or air suspension.

    In-car Electronics

    Infotainment system (audio, GPS, phone), rear entertainment system, backup or other camera/sensors, head-up display.

    EV Charging

    Won't charge at home; won't work with some public chargers; won't fully charge; charge connection; charge port door.

    Body Hardware

    Windows, locks and latches, doors or sliding doors, tailgate, trunk or hatch, mirrors, seat controls (power or manual), seat belts, sunroof, convertible top, glass defect.

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    Overall Reliability Verdict

    POTENTIAL TROUBLE SPOTS
    Powertrain
    Electric Motor
    EV Battery
    EV Charging
    Drive System
    Suspension/Steering
    Brakes
    Climate System
    Build Quality
    Electrical Accessories
    Body Hardware
    Paint/Trim
    Noises/Leaks
    In-car Electronics
    Reliability indicates how models have performed in the past, providing the basis for predicting how the vehicles will hold up in the year ahead. These charts provide the most comprehensive reliability information available to consumers. Based on information received from our latest subscriber survey for over 300,000 vehicles, our reliability history charts give you a rundown on how 2000 through 2024 vehicles are holding up in 20 potential trouble spots, ranging from the engine, transmission, electric motor, EV charging, and brakes to power equipment and the electrical accessories. NA indicates that we did not receive a large enough sample size to provide data for a specific year. An X indicates that the vehicle was not manufactured for a specific year.
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