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2023 Chevrolet Bolt EV recall campaigns

3 model-year recall campaigns were returned for the 2023 Chevrolet Bolt EV.

Methodology: recall and complaint counts are pulled from NHTSA public data by make, model, and model year during the site build. This page is not a VIN-specific open-recall status.

Data sources: NHTSA recalls retrieved: 2026-09-09 (cache). Complaints retrieved: 2026-09-09 (cache). These are automated source snapshots; confirm current VIN applicability with NHTSA and the manufacturer.

3 Recall campaigns
59 Complaints
1 Fire reports
8 Crash reports

Recall campaign details

Recall STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS #22V930000 Reported 15/12/2022

Defect

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2017-2023 Chevrolet Bolt EV vehicles. After a crash with seat belt pretensioner deployment, the pretensioner exhaust may ignite carpet fibers near the B-pillar, causing a fire.

Risk

A vehicle fire can increase the risk of injury.

Remedy

Dealers will install metal foil at the carpet near the pretensioner exhaust, and install a pretensioner cover as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed between January 23, 2023 and April 25, 2023. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is N222383790.

Recall AIR BAGS:FRONTAL #23V567000 Reported 10/08/2023

Defect

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Chevrolet Bolt EV vehicles. The instrument panel may be missing the perforation on the underside of the panel cover that allows the passenger-side air bag to deploy properly.

Risk

An air bag that does not deploy properly in a crash increases the risk of injury.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the instrument panel, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 21, 2023. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is N232414710.

Recall STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS #23V845000 Reported 14/12/2023

Defect

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2017-2023 Chevrolet Bolt EV vehicles. This recall includes certain vehicles previously repaired incorrectly under NHTSA recall number 22V-930. After a crash with seat belt pretensioner deployment, the pretensioner exhaust may ignite carpet fibers near the B-pillar, causing a fire.

Risk

A fire increases the risk of injury.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect both front seat belt pretensioners and, if necessary, install metal foil at the carpet near the pretensioner exhaust. Certain vehicles will also need a pretensioner cover installed. Repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 24, 2024. These vehicles were previously recalled for this same issue under recall number 22V-930 and will need to have the new remedy performed. Owners may contact GM EV Concierge at 1-833-EVCHEVY (1-833-382-4389) (TTY 711 / 1-800-833-2438) or Customer Service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is N232421970.

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Other Chevrolet Bolt EV model years

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What owners complain about

Top components in 59 NHTSA complaints for the 2023 Chevrolet Bolt EV. Owner reports are not confirmed defect findings.

STEERING 17
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 14
EXTERIOR LIGHTING 6
UNKNOWN OR OTHER 5
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL 3
SUSPENSION 2
POWER TRAIN 2
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM 2

Frequently asked

How many recalls does the 2023 Chevrolet Bolt EV have?

3 model-year recall campaigns were returned for the 2023 Chevrolet Bolt EV.

Do I have to pay to fix a Chevrolet recall?

Safety recall remedies are generally provided without charge for eligible affected vehicles. Eligibility and remedy availability depend on the campaign, including vehicle-age rules. Contact the manufacturer or an authorized dealer with your VIN to confirm coverage and next steps.

Is this recall list specific to my VIN?

This page lists campaigns for the 2023 Chevrolet Bolt EV model year. It does not confirm whether your VIN is affected or whether a repair is still needed. Use the official NHTSA VIN lookup at https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls or contact Chevrolet. Recent and some older recalls may not appear in the VIN tool.

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