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2019 Chevrolet Bolt EV Electrical System Problems

NHTSA component category: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · data through 07/12/2026

80Electrical System complaints
45.7%Of all 175 complaints
#1Most-reported category

Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.

How electrical system ranks on this vehicle

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM80 · 45.7%
STEERING45 · 25.7%
Unspecified / other20 · 11.4%
POWER TRAIN13 · 7.4%

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

“The contact owns a 2019 Chevrolet Bolt EV. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V560000 (Electrical System) however, the part to do the…”NHTSA complaint 11459125 — filed 03/31/2022
“The contact owns a 2019 Chevrolet Bolt EV. The contact received a notification for NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V560000 (Electrical System) however, the part to do…”NHTSA complaint 11456669 — filed 03/14/2022
“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

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Electrical System complaints by year filed

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2019 Chevrolet Bolt EV have electrical system problems?

Electrical System is the most-reported problem area on the 2019 Chevrolet Bolt EV: 80 of 175 complaints on file (45.7%). 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 07/12/2026. Across all categories, 2 involved a crash, 10 involved a fire, 5 reported injuries, and none reported deaths.

What does NHTSA's electrical system category include?

NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the ELECTRICAL SYSTEM category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.

About this data — Complaint figures on this page are consumer reports submitted to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), a U.S. government agency. NHTSA does not verify individual complaints; a complaint is not proof that a defect exists, and counts reflect what owners chose to report, not confirmed failure rates. Recall information comes from official NHTSA safety recall campaigns; recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Always check your specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. CarModelProblems.com is an independent site and is not affiliated with NHTSA or any vehicle manufacturer. Data through 07/12/2026.