- The problem
- General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Chevrolet Cruze vehicles manufactured November 8, 2013, to March 12, 2015, and 2015 Chevrolet Volt vehicles manufactured April 11, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the inner tie rod may not be tightened to specification allowing the tie rod to separate from the steering gear.
- The risk
- Separation of the tie rod from the steering gear could result in the loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash.
- The fix
- GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering gear assembly, free of charge. The recall began on July 28, 2015. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is 15386.
Vehicle safety record
2015 Chevrolet Volt Problems, complaints & recalls
No owner complaints about the 2015 Chevrolet Volt have been filed with NHTSA. It is covered by 1 recall, the latest in July 2015 for the steering.
NHTSA data checked
BFewer problems than a typical Volt year, for its age
- Complaints
- 0
- Recalls
- 1
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
2015 Chevrolet Volt recalls 1
Recall repairs are free. Your dealer fixes them whether or not you bought the car there - check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if yours is done. What to do
What owners say
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No complaints about the 2015 Chevrolet Volt yet
Chevrolet Volt: every year compared
All Volt years2015 Chevrolet Volt vs rivals
| Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Grade | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Chevrolet Volt | 0 | 1 | B | |
| 2015 Chevrolet Equinox | 680 | 2 | F | Compare |
| 2015 Chevrolet Colorado | 499 | 7 | F | Compare |
| 2015 Chevrolet Cruze | 254 | 4 | F | Compare |
| 2015 Chevrolet Camaro | 208 | 2 | F | Compare |
| 2015 Chevrolet Corvette | 65 | 5 | F | Compare |
| 2015 Chevrolet Captiva | 14 | 0 | A | Compare |
| 2015 Chevrolet City Express | 11 | 2 | F | Compare |
| 2015 Chevrolet Express Cargo G33405 | 8 | 0 | - | Compare |
More sales usually means more complaints, so compare similar vehicles of the same year. The grade compares each vehicle with its own model's other years.
Questions about the 2015 Chevrolet Volt
Does the 2015 Chevrolet Volt have any recalls?
Yes - NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2015 Chevrolet Volt: steering (July 2015). Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours has been fixed.
How many complaints has the 2015 Chevrolet Volt had?
None have been filed with NHTSA so far.
Is the 2015 Chevrolet Volt a reliable vehicle?
Its Safety Index is 74 out of 100 (grade B: fewer problems than a typical Chevrolet Volt year, for its age). The index weighs complaints, crashes, fires, injuries, deaths and recalls against how long the vehicle has been on the road, compared with the same model's other years. It is not a measure of every repair - read the complaints and owner experiences, and have any used vehicle inspected before you buy.
What should I do if my 2015 Chevrolet Volt has a problem?
If it is a safety problem, stop driving it if it is unsafe and contact your dealer. Report it to NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem - enough reports start investigations and recalls - and share your experience here so other owners know what to look for.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked . Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data