2011 Chevrolet Volt - Problems, Statistics, and Analysis

🔎 Common problems of the 2011 Chevrolet Volt

63 problems have been reported for the 2011 Chevrolet Volt. The following chart shows the 16 most common problems for 2011 Chevrolet Volt. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's electrical system with 23 problems. The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's air bags (8 problems).

Table 1. Common problems of the 2011 Chevrolet Volt

Problem Category Number of Problems
  Electrical System
23
  Air Bag
8
  Other Fuel System
7
  Engine And Engine Cooling
4
  Steering
3
  Service Brakes
3
  Power Train
3
  Suspension
2
  Equipment
2
  Seats
2
  Exterior Lighting
1
  Seat Belt
1
  Wheel
1
  Tire
1
  Visibility
1
  Vehicle Speed Control
1

📈 Problem Occurrence Trend

The following chart shows the number of problems reported during each of the service years since the debut of the 2011 Chevrolet Volt in 2011.

Table 2. Problem Occurrence Trend

Service Year Number of Problems
  2025
2
  2024
4
  2023
2
  2022
1
  2021
4
  2020
9
  2019
8
  2018
4
  2017
10
  2016
2
  2015
3
  2014
3
  2013
6
  2012
0
  2011
5

📊 Compare the 2011 Chevrolet Volt with Other Model Years

When making the decision between buying a new or used Chevrolet Volt, the following table can be used to compare the 2011 Chevrolet Volt with the Chevrolet Volt from other model years. Note that the number of problems reported for the 2011 Volt is 63 while the average number of problems reported for the 9 model years of the Chevrolet Volt is 311.

Table 3. Compare the 2011 Chevrolet Volt with other model years

Model Year Number of Problems
  2019 Volt
52
  2018 Volt
324
  2017 Volt
1,124
  2016 Volt
261
  2015 Volt
65
  2014 Volt
126
  2013 Volt
437
  2012 Volt
350
  2011 Volt
63


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