2013 Chevrolet Volt brakes problems
Owners reported brakes problems in 20 complaints for the 2013 Chevrolet Volt, 4% of the complaints on file.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 20 5% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 23,000 miles 16 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 4 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 1 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When brakes problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 7 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 2 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 2 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 3 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 1 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 1 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 0 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 0 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 0 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 0 |
| 200k+ miles | 0 |
What the data shows
Of the 16 brakes complaints that report mileage, the median is about 23,000 miles, and 69% were reported before 60,000 miles.
These complaints mention 4 crashes, 1 injury.
What owners wrote
While driving in rush hour traffic this chevy volt's entire electrical system crashed causing me to crash right along with it. No brakes (antilock braking system fail)no steering or horn even worse...no air bags.... Results: multi-car collision with no fatalities but, several injurys.
This is the third incident since I had this car along with charging issue in the beginning of ownership this chevrolet volt has been been deem total from the accident that occurred on january 6 because of the steering locking up
Other problems reported for the 2013 Chevrolet Volt
- Air bags 161 complaints
- Electrical system 63 complaints
- Fuel system 53 complaints
- Engine 38 complaints
- Seats 31 complaints
- Drivetrain & axles 24 complaints