2014 Chevrolet Volt recalls and problems

The 2014 Chevrolet Volt has 0 recalls and 93 owner complaints on file with NHTSA; the most reported problem area is air bags.

2013 Chevrolet Volt
Pictured: a 2013 model; the 2014 may differ in details. Photo: 2013 Chevrolet Volt by U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
How the 2014 compares
Fewest complaintsMost complaints

Low complaint count among 9 Volt model years — 6th most.

0recalls
93complaints
5crashes
1fires
2injuries
50,900median miles

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, not verified and not adjusted for sales. Ranking compares this model's own years only.

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0 recalls

No recall campaigns on file.

Recall text as published by NHTSA and the manufacturer.

What owners complain about

Air Bags32
Electrical System27
Fuel System19
Engine11
Unknown or other9
Service Brakes6
Steering5
Power Train4
Visibility4
Seats3

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA; one complaint can name several areas. Not verified by NHTSA.

Complaints by year filed

2014: 4 complaints20142015: 6 complaints2016: 6 complaints20162017: 8 complaints2018: 12 complaints20182019: 14 complaints142020: 12 complaints20202021: 10 complaints2022: 2 complaints20222023: 9 complaints2024: 5 complaints20242025: 4 complaints2026: 1 complaints20261

NHTSA investigations

Pedestrian alert sounds

DP22005 · opened Jan 27, 2023 · closed Aug 7, 2023 · led to recall 22V063000
Summary

NHTSA received a petition on or about July 18, 2022, requesting that Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) 141 be applied to all electric and hybrid vehicles operating in the United States. The petition can be reviewed at NHTSA.gov under ODI Number 11486072. FMVSS 141 establishes performance requirements for pedestrian alert sounds for motor vehicles. The standard applies to hybrid and electric vehicles that have a gross vehicle weight rating of 4,536 KG or less or are defined as low-speed vehicles. The standard became fully applicable to all such vehicles manufactured on or after March 1, 2021.On January 27, 2023, NHTSA opened Defect Petition (DP) 22-005 to evaluate the subject matter described in the petition. On June 24, 2023 and as supplemented on June 25, 2023, the petitioner notified NHTSA he was withdrawing his petition. The petitioner indicated that, based on his review of data, there is no justification for asserting potential benefits that could be derived from actions sought by my petition. Based on the petitioner's withdrawal, DP22-005 is closed. Closure of this DP does not represent a determination by NHTSA regarding the subject matter of the petition.

2014 vs. other Chevrolet Volt years

2011: 49 complaints20112012: 245 complaints20122013: 308 complaints20132014: 93 complaints20142015: 44 complaints20152016: 171 complaints20162017: 703 complaints20177032018: 228 complaints20182019: 35 complaints201935

Owner complaints by model year; the darker bar is the 2014. Click a bar to switch year.

Questions

Does the 2014 Chevrolet Volt have recalls?

NHTSA lists no recall campaigns for the 2014 Chevrolet Volt. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to be sure.

What are the most common problems with the 2014 Chevrolet Volt?

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA most often mention air bags (32), electrical system (27), fuel system (19). Complaints are consumer reports and are not verified by NHTSA.