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2013 Chevrolet Volt Body & Structure Problems

4 owner-reported body & structure complaints from NHTSA data

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Mar 2017Oct 2012
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Data sourced from NHTSA public database. For informational purposes only. Always consult a qualified mechanic.

Owner Complaints (4)

mediumSTRUCTURE
Filed: May 2022

Leaking water when it rains under the drivers side floor board.

NHTSA #: 11465034
mediumSTRUCTURE
Filed: Mar 2017

TAILGATE STRIKER LATCH P/N 13581431 (ON BODY, NOT TAILGATE) LOOSE FOUND THE 2 SCREWS P/N 11518445 WERE LOOSE AND REAR TAILGATE WAS RATTLING.

NHTSA #: 10968482
mediumSTRUCTURE,VISIBILITY/WIPER
Filed: Jun 2013

BOTTOM HALF OF THE FRONT WINDSHIELD ON THE DRIVER SIDE WAS NOT PROPERLY BONDED TO THE BODY. PROBLEM WAS NOTICED DUE TO A WHISTLING NOISE AT FREEWAY SPEEDS. PUSHED ON THE GLASS FROM THE INSIDE I WAS ABLE TO MOVE THE GLASS WITH LITTLE PRESSURE. *TR

NHTSA #: 10522126
mediumSTRUCTURE
Filed: Oct 2012

WHEN I WAS PURCHASING THE CAR, THE SALESMAN WAS DEMONSTRATING THE EMERGENCY TRUNK SAFETY RELEASE. WHEN HE PULLED ON IT, THE RELEASE DEVICE BROKE OFF. HE TOLD ME TO RETURN AFTER A FEW WEEKS TO GET A REPLACEMENT. I JUST SAW THE STORY ABOUT LEXUS HAVING SIMILAR ISSUES. IT'S EASY TO GET INTO THE MAIN CABIN FROM THE TRUNK IN THE VOLT, SO IT ISN'T A REAL SAFETY ISSUE, BUT IT SHOULD BE TRACKED SINCE I'M SURE CHEVROLET USES SIMILAR DEVICES IN THEIR OTHER CARS. *TR

NHTSA #: 10479956

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