2011 Chevrolet Volt electrical system problems
23 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the electrical system on the 2011 Chevrolet Volt — 47% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Driver display is blank (no speed, gear position, odometer, gas tank, etc), with the exception of some warning icons like tire pressure and passenger seat belt status. Does no return after turning off power.”
filed Apr 26, 2024
“Driver instrument panel went blank. Speedometer, fuel/battery gauge, odometer, etc are all gone. The screen display light lit on and off in the background without any information.”
filed Oct 9, 2021
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- If the driver exits the vehicle without turning off the electrical system, the battery…Campaign 15V145000 · Mar 13, 2015
Electrical System problems in other Volt years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 Volt | 11 | 32% |
| 2018 Volt | 85 | 39% |
| 2017 Volt | 307 | 44% |
| 2016 Volt | 77 | 46% |
| 2015 Volt | 18 | 42% |
| 2014 Volt | 27 | 29% |
| 2013 Volt | 63 | 20% |
| 2012 Volt | 86 | 35% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2011 Chevrolet Volt
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.