2019 Chevrolet Bolt EV Fuel/propulsion System Problems
NHTSA component category: FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM · data through 07/14/2026
Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.
How fuel/propulsion system ranks on this vehicle
Share of the 175 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2019 Chevrolet Bolt EV overview page.
What owners report
“On 4/13/2022, my wife was driving her 2019 Chevy Bolt EV when a dash light came on. When she told me about the light, I…”NHTSA complaint 11460962 — filed 04/15/2022
“The car's AC, which cools the battery stopped working. The vehicle says to be serviced immidiately but Chevrolet has not found a local dealer or…”NHTSA complaint 11449521 — filed 01/31/2022
“GM has been unable to provide a remedy for GM recall N212343880, NHTSA#21V560 in a timely manner, and has issued recommendations that are impossible for…”NHTSA complaint 11433370 — filed 09/17/2021
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Fuel/propulsion System complaints by year filed
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2019 Chevrolet Bolt EV have fuel/propulsion system problems?
Fuel/propulsion System is the #3 most-reported problem area on the 2019 Chevrolet Bolt EV: 44 of 175 complaints on file (25.1%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.
How many complaints does the 2019 Chevrolet Bolt EV have in total?
175 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/14/2026. Across all categories, 2 involved a crash, 10 involved a fire, 5 reported injuries, and none reported deaths.
What does NHTSA's fuel/propulsion system category include?
NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.
