Electrical System Problems of Chevrolet Bolt Ev

Chevrolet Bolt Ev owners have reported 396 electrical system related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 9 most common electrical system problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's electrical system (367 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's 12v/24v/48v battery (13 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Electrical System problems of Chevrolet Bolt Ev

The Electrical System problem

Backup camera failed to turn on.   Read details...

The 12v/24v/48v Battery problem

2021 Chevrolet Bolt Ev. Consumer writes in regard to battery recall.   Read details...

The Battery Propulsion System problem

Got the message: propulsion power is reduced I could start the car but not shift gear. Got the error "cannot shift gear conditions not right ## #vpic# 1 - check digit (9th position) does not calculate properly #vpic#   Read details...

The Software problem

Today I received recall notification gm n202311730 about defective batteries that can cause a fire when charged to 100%. Gm�s solution is to change software to limit my vehicle�s charge to 90%. This is not a solution. It is a band aid.   Read details...

The Propulsion System Charging Cable/cord Accessory problem

I narrowly escaped a home and vehicle fire when my vehicle charging port received extensive damage from a mustart sae j1772 level 2 evse portable electric vehicle charger. The charging plug overheated and experienced meltdown.   Read details...




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