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Chevrolet · United States · Crit

Chevrolet Bolt Euv, Bolt EV: Electrical system — traction battery

Affects Chevrolet Bolt Euv, Bolt EV · 2020–2022 — about 52K vehicles.

The hazard

A battery fire increases the risk of injury.

What to do

Owners are advised to take the following interim steps: Set the Target Charge Level feature in their vehicle to limit the charge level to 90%, charge their vehicle more frequently, avoid depleting the battery to 70 miles range remaining, park outside after charging, and do not charge the vehicle indoors overnight. Defective battery modules will be replaced by GM, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on October 1, 2021 and June 23, 2023. Owners may contact the Bolt EV Concierge Team at 1-833-382-4389. This recall is an expansion of NHTSA recall 21V-560. GM's number for this recall is N212345940.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational