Chevrolet Bolt EV by model year

1,384 owner complaints are on file with NHTSA for the Chevrolet Bolt EV across 8 model years. Choose a year for problems, recalls, fuel economy and crash ratings in one place.

See the best and worst years for the Chevrolet Bolt EV

Complaints by model year

Older model years have had longer to collect complaints, so a taller bar on an older year is not necessarily a worse year. The best and worst years page corrects for this.

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Model year	Complaints
2017	471
2018	120
2019	245
2020	248
2021	97
2022	94
2023	97
2027	12

All model years

Model year	Complaints	Most reported	Recalls	MPG	Safety
2027	12		1
2023	97	Electrical system (19%)	3	120	5 stars
2022	94	Electrical system (31%)	7	120	5 stars
2021	97	Electrical system (34%)	5	118	5 stars
2020	248	Electrical system (38%)	8	118	5 stars
2019	245	Electrical system (35%)	6	119	5 stars
2018	120	Steering (32%)	5	119
2017	471	Steering (27%)	4	119