2015 Chevrolet Volt vs 2015 Honda Civic
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2015 Chevrolet Volt | 2015 Honda Civic |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 43 | 377 |
| Recall campaigns | 1 | 1 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 1,416 | 62 |
| Investigations | 1 | 2 |
| Crash reports | 1 | 37 |
| Fire reports | 1 | 2 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | 5/5 |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 37 | 25–44 |
| Median reported incident mileage | — | 56,000 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Chevrolet Volt | Honda Civic |
|---|---|---|
| Power Train | 6 | 175 |
| Air Bags | 7 | 57 |
| Electrical System | 18 | 27 |
| Engine | 8 | 31 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 2 | 20 |
| Steering | 1 | 20 |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 10 | 10 |
| Service Brakes | 6 | 14 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Loss of power | 5 | 6 |
| Vibration / shaking | 0 | 29 |
| Stalling | 0 | 28 |
| Airbag warning light | 0 | 17 |
| Hesitation / surging | 0 | 13 |
| Check engine light | 0 | 11 |
| Rust / corrosion | 0 | 8 |
| Clunking / rattling | 0 | 7 |
2015 Chevrolet Volt
2015 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.