2014 Chevrolet Volt vs 2014 Honda Civic
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2014 Chevrolet Volt | 2014 Honda Civic |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 93 | 290 |
| Recall campaigns | 0 | 2 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 1,655 | 109 |
| Investigations | 1 | 2 |
| Crash reports | 5 | 30 |
| Fire reports | 1 | 4 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | 5/5 |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 37 | 25–44 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 51,959 mi | 40,000 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Chevrolet Volt | Honda Civic |
|---|---|---|
| Power Train | 4 | 98 |
| Air Bags | 32 | 57 |
| Electrical System | 27 | 38 |
| Engine | 9 | 22 |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 19 | 11 |
| Service Brakes | 6 | 18 |
| Wheels | 1 | 22 |
| Steering | 5 | 15 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Airbag warning light | 8 | 11 |
| Stalling | 6 | 21 |
| Loss of power | 5 | 13 |
| Vibration / shaking | 0 | 12 |
| Hesitation / surging | 0 | 9 |
2014 Chevrolet Volt
2014 Honda Civic
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.