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2017 Chevrolet Volt air bags problems

12 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the air bags on the 2017 Chevrolet Volt2% of all complaints for this model year.

12
Air Bags complaints
2%
share of all complaints
median reported incident mileage
3 / 0
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • Airbag warning light illuminated on dash. Vehicle no longer registered the passenger in the front passenger seat. Dealer states diagnostic code indicates OCCUPANT POSITION DETECTION SYSTEM SENSOR is faulty. None in stock and no expected delivery date. Until part is repaired/replaced the vehicle…

    filed Sep 29, 2024

  • The contact owns a 2017 Chevrolet Volt. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the contact became aware that the air bag warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer however, the vehicle was not diagnosed, or repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the…

    filed Aug 13, 2024

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Air Bags problems in other Volt years

YearReportsShare
2018 Volt21%
2016 Volt21%
2015 Volt716%
2014 Volt3234%
2013 Volt16152%
2012 Volt8635%
2011 Volt816%
Volt air bags problems by year →

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.