Exterior Lighting Problems of Chevrolet Bolt Ev

Chevrolet Bolt Ev owners have reported 17 exterior lighting related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 3 most common exterior lighting problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's exterior lighting (11 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's brake light (4 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Exterior Lighting related problems of Chevrolet Bolt Ev

Problem Category Number of Problems
Exterior Lighting problems
11
Brake Light problems
4
Headlights problems
2

Recently reported Exterior Lighting problems of Chevrolet Bolt Ev

The Exterior Lighting problem

Headlights were brushed clear of snow prior to driving. While driving in snow conditions, the headlights became covered in snow and would not provide illumination to the road ahead. This put me at safety risk making road visibility extremely poor at night.   Read details...

The Brake Light problem

The contact owns a 2020 Chevrolet Bolt Ev. The contact stated that while at a complete stop with the l (low) mode activated, the brake lights failed to illuminate. The failure caused a crash for other vehicles that were coming from behind; however, the contact's vehicle was not impacted by the   Read details...

The Headlights problem

The contact owns a 2020 Chevrolet Bolt Ev. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 21v650000 (electrical system) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted.   Read details...




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