2022 Chevrolet Bolt Euv | 2020 Chevrolet Bolt Ev | 2021 Chevrolet Bolt Ev | 2022 Chevrolet Bolt Ev — Electrical system: propulsion system: traction battery
Published August 23, 2021 · Recall initiated: August 20, 2021
Summary
NHTSA records recall 21V650000, published August 23, 2021 and initiated August 20, 2021. Recalling firm: General Motors, LLC; 2022 Chevrolet Bolt Euv | 2020 Chevrolet Bolt Ev | 2021 Chevrolet Bolt Ev | 2022 Chevrolet Bolt Ev — Electrical system: propulsion system: traction battery.
What's the hazard
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Chevrolet Bolt EV and 2022 Chevrolet Bolt EUV vehicles. The high voltage battery could catch fire when charged to full or nearly full capacity.
What to do
Owners are advised to take the following interim steps: Set the Target Charge Level feature in their vehicle to limit the charge level to 90%, charge their vehicle more frequently, avoid depleting the battery to 70 miles range remaining, park outside after charging, and do not charge the vehicle indoors overnight. Defective battery modules will be replaced by GM, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on October 1, 2021 and June 23, 2023. Owners may contact the Bolt EV Concierge Team at 1-833-382-4389. This recall is an expansion of NHTSA recall 21V-560. GM's number for this recall is N212345940.
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Recall details
- Brand
- CHEVROLET
- Model
- BOLT EUV
- Manufacturer
- General Motors, LLC
- Lot
- 2022 CHEVROLET BOLT EUV | 2020 CHEVROLET BOLT EV | 2021 CHEVROLET BOLT EV | 2022 CHEVROLET BOLT EV
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2022 Chevrolet Bolt Euv | 2020 Chevrolet Bolt Ev | 2021 Chevrolet Bolt Ev | 2022 Chevrolet Bolt Ev — Electrical system: propulsion system: traction battery recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 21V650000 on August 23, 2021. Reported hazard: General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Chevrolet Bolt EV and 2022 Chevrolet Bolt EUV vehicles. The high voltage battery could catch fire when charged to full or nearly full capacity.
What should I do if I have this product?
Owners are advised to take the following interim steps: Set the Target Charge Level feature in their vehicle to limit the charge level to 90%, charge their vehicle more frequently, avoid depleting the battery to 70 miles range remaining, park outside after charging, and do not charge the vehicle indoors overnight. Defective battery modules will be replaced by GM, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on October 1, 2021 and June 23, 2023. Owners may contact the Bolt EV Concierge Team at 1-833-382-4389. This recall is an expansion of NHTSA recall 21V-560. GM's number for this recall is N212345940.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: CHEVROLET. Model: BOLT EUV.