2014 Chevrolet Volt electrical system problems
27 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the electrical system on the 2014 Chevrolet Volt — 29% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“I was slowly maneuvering my car into my garage when the vehicle suddenly and unexpectedly surged forward, despite only lightly tapping the brake and not touching the accelerator. The car had been displaying the warning, “Propulsion Power is Reduced” and was not holding an electric charge in the…”
filed Jul 30, 2025
“The contact son owns a 2014 Chevrolet Volt. The contact's daughter stated that while driving 40 MPH, the vehicle loss motive power without warning and the vehicle stalled. The contact was able to pull over to the side of the road. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic and was diagnosed…”
filed Jan 10, 2025
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
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% |
| 2013 Volt | 63 | 20% |
| 2012 Volt | 86 | 35% |
| 2011 Volt | 23 | 47% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2014 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.