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The 2023 Bolt is more reliable than other cars from the same model year.
The Reliability score is based on our latest subscriber survey of 2023 Chevrolet Bolt owners. The owner comments describe problems respondents experienced with this vehicle.
Electric/hybrid battery pack failure, replacement or malfunction, or cooling.
"Called dealer about battery noise occurring while car was turned off and was told to bring it in immediately. It took a month to replace and we had a loaner during that time. No problems since."
Anonymous, CA (2023 Chevrolet Bolt Unsure Electric)Shocks or struts, ball joints, tie rods, wheel bearings, alignment, steering linkage (includes rack and pinion), power steering (pumps and hoses, leaks), wheel balance, springs or torsion bars, bushings, electronic or air suspension.
""I have experienced a constant low tire-pressure issue with the left front tire. I have taken the car to the dealer at least 7 times in the last 16 months of ownership to have it addressed. The dealer states the tire and valve stem are leak free, the rim is sealing properly and is not bent, and they have been unable to identify and fix the problem. Other than this one issue, I have had no other problem with the Bolt EV thus far.""
Anonymous, CA (2023 Chevrolet Bolt 1LT Electric)"Front passenger side wheel bearing made noise from 55-70 mph driving straight. Replaced under warranty free of charge"
Anonymous, CO (2023 Chevrolet Bolt 2LT Electric)AC compressor, blower (fan) motor, condenser, evaporator, heater system, automatic climate system, electrical failure, refrigerant leakage.
"AC failed,evaporator hose was replaced under warranty with no problems since. Long wait for part."
Anonymous, (2023 Chevrolet Bolt 2LT Electric)Infotainment system (audio, GPS, phone), rear entertainment system, backup or other camera/sensors, head-up display.
""The rear speakers are muffled, quiet, and are malfunctioning with really bad sound, even when the fade is turned all the way to the rear. The dealers says it's "normal". But my other daughter's identical car does not have the problem and sounds great. This problem is not, and I guess, will not be resolved.""
Anonymous A., CA (2023 Chevrolet Bolt 1LT Electric)Won't charge at home; won't work with some public chargers; won't fully charge; charge connection; charge port door.
""The charger cord assembly supplied from the dealer stopped charging at Level 2 mode,only was doing Level 1 charging. Has the cord/charger replaced under warranty. Also note water getting into the plug adapter housing at times. Has to be dried out before working again.Poor design for waterproofing.""
Anonymous, MD (2023 Chevrolet Bolt 2LT Electric)Premature pad/rotor wear, pulsation or vibration, antilock system, parking brake, master cylinder, calipers, squeaking, brake failure, regenerative braking.
Driveshaft or axle, CV joint, differential, transfer case, four-wheel-drive/all-wheel-drive components, driveline vibration, electrical failure, traction control, electronic stability control.
Windows, locks and latches, doors or sliding doors, tailgate, trunk or hatch, mirrors, seat controls (power or manual), seat belts, sunroof, convertible top, glass defect.
Squeaks, rattles, wind noises, seals and/or weather stripping, air and water leaks.
Paint (fading, chalking, peeling, or cracking), loose interior or exterior trim or moldings, rust.
Cruise control, clock, warning lights, body control module, keyless entry, wiper motor or washer, tire pressure monitor, interior or exterior lights, horn, gauges, 12V power plug, USB ports, alarm or security system, remote engine start, heated or cooled seats, heated steering wheel, headlights, automatic headlights, automatic wipers, wireless charging pad.
Electric drive failure, replacement or malfunction.
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"Battery cooling fluid started circulating even when the car had been off all night. There was a gurgling sound as well that was air that had gotten into the cooling fluid. The dealer took a month to replace the battery."
Anonymous, CA (2023 Chevrolet Bolt Unsure Electric)