2013 Chevrolet Volt Recalls
All 2013 Chevrolet Volt recalls can be found below. It is important to us to provide a complete resource for recall information, so if you know of any additional related recalls, please contact us to let us know.March 13th, 2015
Recalled Component
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
Recall Date
March 13th, 2015
March 13th, 2015
Units Effected
50,236
50,236
NHTSA Campaign Number: 15V145000
Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS LLC
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 14617
Manufactured Begin Date: May 1st, 2012
Manufactured End Date: June 26th, 2013
Date of Owner Notification: April 15th, 2015
Defect Summary:
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2011-2013 Volt vehicles manufactured August 25, 2010, to June 26, 2013. If the driver exits the vehicle without turning off the electrical system, the battery may drain low enough that the gasoline engine will automatically start itself to recharge the electric battery. Consequence Summary:
If the engine runs for an extended period of time in an enclosed space, there may be a build up of carbon monoxide, increasing the risk of personal injury. Corrective Summary:
GM will notify owners, and dealers will update the engine management software to limit the time that the stationary vehicle can be left in the ON position, free of charge. The recall began April 15, 2015. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is 14617. Recall Notes:
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
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