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Total NHTSA Complaints
26
Owner filings recorded
#1 Reported Problem
Steering System
9 reports (34.6%)
Crash Incident Reports
1
Filings citing a crash
Fire & Injury Reports
0
0 fire • 0 injury filings
Defect Investigation Analysis

Executive Problem Findings

AutoUtility currently tracks 26 official NHTSA owner defect complaints for the 2022 Chevrolet Bolt EUV. Steering System issues are the most frequently reported category, appearing in 9 complaints (34.6% of submitted records). Among these NHTSA complaint records, 1 filing cites a crash.

Methodology Notice: Consumer complaints are unverified voluntary submissions to the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (ODI). Filings are not normalized for sales volume or vehicle mileage and do not constitute an audited component failure rate.
Incident & Severity Profile
  • • Total Owner Reports: 26 complaints submitted under federal penalty.
  • • Primary Subsystem: Steering System accounts for 34.6% of submissions (9 reports).
  • • Secondary Systems: Driver Assistance & Safety Tech (6), Electrical System (4).
  • • Crash Incidents: 1 filings cite an impact or collision.
  • • Thermal Incidents: 0 filings cite smoke or fire.
  • • Reported Casualties: 0 injury filings • 0 fatality filings.
Category Distribution

Reported Defect Categories for 2022 Chevrolet Bolt EUV

Factual proportion of owner complaints categorized by automotive subsystem in NHTSA records

Steering System
9
34.6%
Driver Assistance & Safety Tech
6
23.1%
Electrical System
4
15.4%
Air Bags & Restraints
3
11.5%
Powertrain & Transmission
1
3.8%
#1 34.6% SHARE

Steering System

9 owner complaints submitted to NHTSA ODI for this subsystem.

✓ 0 Incidents
#2 23.1% SHARE

Driver Assistance & Safety Tech

6 owner complaints submitted to NHTSA ODI for this subsystem.

⚠️ 1 Crash
#3 15.4% SHARE

Electrical System

4 owner complaints submitted to NHTSA ODI for this subsystem.

✓ 0 Incidents
⚠️ 3 Associated Recall Campaigns
#4 11.5% SHARE

Air Bags & Restraints

3 owner complaints submitted to NHTSA ODI for this subsystem.

⚠️ 1 Crash
⚠️ 1 Associated Recall Campaign
Federal Oversight

Official NHTSA Defect Investigations (1)

Formal engineering analyses and preliminary evaluations opened by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation

ODI Action #DP22005 CLOSED Defect Petition (DP)
Opened: 2023-01-27 • Closed: 2023-08-07
Subject / Subsystem
Pedestrian alert sounds
Affected Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM
Recall Linkage
NHTSA received a petition on or about July 18, 2022, requesting that Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) 141 be applied to all electric and hybrid vehicles operating in the United States. The petition can be reviewed at NHTSA.gov under ODI Number 11486072. FMVSS 141 establishes performance requirements for pedestrian alert sounds for motor vehicles. The standard applies to hybrid and electric vehicles that have a gross vehicle weight rating of 4,536 KG or less or are defined as low-speed vehicles. The standard became fully applicable to all such vehicles manufactured on or after March 1, 2021.On January 27, 2023, NHTSA opened Defect Petition (DP) 22-005 to evaluate the subject matter described in the petition. On June 24, 2023 and as supplemented on June 25, 2023, the petitioner notified NHTSA he was withdrawing his petition. The petitioner indicated that, based on his review of data, there is no justification for asserting potential benefits that could be derived from actions sought by my petition. Based on the petitioner's withdrawal, DP22-005 is closed. Closure of this DP does not represent a determination by NHTSA regarding the subject matter of the petition.
Consumer Filings

Recent NHTSA Owner Reports for 2022 Chevrolet Bolt EUV

Representative defect filings submitted by owners to the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation

Powertrain & Transmission ODI #11756613
Filed: 08/12/2026
Defect Report

"Car was going into neutral unexpectedly with a message of "two gears selected". Very disorienting as with the one pedal driving mode I was expecting the car to slow and kept moving faster than expected. Luckily nothing happened as I jammed on my breaks. I was reversing towards a hill in my yard..."

Air Bags & Restraints ODI #11755653
Filed: 08/08/2026
⚠️ Crash Cited

"The principal defect involves the rear-view backup camera, which has repeatedly failed despite multiple repair attempts and three new cameras. I bought a used EUV on 12/14/24 with around 25000 miles and on 6/6/25 at 31730 miles it went in for the first attempt to fix the camera. In addition, other..."

Electrical System ODI #11755041
Filed: 08/05/2026
Defect Report

"There have been reports of Electrical Problems including the driver side mirror. The mirror housing unit seems to have an electrical issue that is causing the housing unit to overheat and deform the housing unit plastic. This has been happening to my vehicle and I'm very concern that it could..."

Electrical System ODI #11747801
Filed: 07/01/2026
Defect Report

"The front facing camera and the rear backup camera and the entire camera system is intermittent. Sometimes it works and sometimes it does not. You become a bit dependent on the backup camera and when it does not work & it causes undue stress especially if you are handicapped in the neck turning..."

Steering System ODI #11746937
Filed: 06/27/2026
Defect Report

"STEERING NOT RETURN TO CENTER. DEALER DIAGNOSED STEERING GEAR NEEDING REPLACEMENT. DANGEROUS ON TURNING ON A CORNER AS HAVE TO PULL WHEEL BACK TO CENTER MANUALLY."

Multi-Year Trend

Complaint History for Chevrolet Bolt EUV

Reported defect complaint volume across sibling model years (2022–2023)

Model Year NHTSA Complaints Crash Reports Safety Recalls Detailed Report
2022 Chevrolet Bolt EUV Current Page 26 1 4 Current
2023 Chevrolet Bolt EUV 113 11 0 View 2023 Problems →
Exhaustive System Audit

Detailed NHTSA Component Breakdown for 2022 Chevrolet Bolt EUV

Complete distribution of consumer defect reports across all 13 granular NHTSA system and subsystem classifications

Vehicle Component / System Total Complaints Crash Reports Fire Reports Injury Entries Fatality Entries
Steering NHTSA category: STEERING 9 0 0 0 0
Forward Collision Avoidance NHTSA category: FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE 3 0 0 0 0
Other / Uncategorized NHTSA category: UNKNOWN OR OTHER 3 0 0 0 0
Electrical System NHTSA category: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 2 0 0 0 0
AIR BAGS,SEAT BELTS 1 0 0 0 0
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS 1 0 0 0 0
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER 1 0 0 0 0
Fuel & Propulsion System NHTSA category: FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM 1 0 0 0 0
Powertrain NHTSA category: POWER TRAIN 1 0 0 0 0
SEAT BELTS,VISIBILITY/WIPER,LANE DEPARTURE 1 1 0 0 0
Tires NHTSA category: TIRES 1 0 0 0 0
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE 1 0 0 0 0
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE 1 0 0 0 0
Search Intelligence

Quick Answers: Common Problems & Reliability Questions for the 2022 Chevrolet Bolt EUV

Direct, deterministic answers synthesized from verified United States government databases for the 2022 Chevrolet Bolt EUV

What are the most common reported problems with the 2022 Chevrolet Bolt EUV?

In official NHTSA consumer records, the most frequently cited issue area for the 2022 Chevrolet Bolt EUV is Steering System, appearing in 9 records (34.6% of submitted filings).

Secondary reported categories include Driver Assistance & Safety Tech (6) and Electrical System (4).

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (ODI)

Is the 2022 Chevrolet Bolt EUV a reliable vehicle?

AutoUtility does not issue subjective reliability scores or commercial ratings. In official United States government records, NHTSA tracks 26 consumer defect complaints and 4 safety recall campaigns for the 2022 Chevrolet Bolt EUV.

Reviewing documented component complaint distributions, recall remedy notices, and active federal investigations provides an objective, evidence-based view of the vehicle's historical safety and defect record.

Source: NHTSA ODI & Safety Recalls Databases

Are there crash, fire, or injury reports associated with the 2022 Chevrolet Bolt EUV?

Among consumer complaint records on file with NHTSA for the 2022 Chevrolet Bolt EUV, 1 filing cites a crash, 0 cite smoke or fire, and 0 report one or more injuries.

Incident entries represent consumer descriptions at the time of submission to federal authorities and do not establish mechanical causation or legal liability.

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation Consumer Logs

Has NHTSA formally investigated defects on the 2022 Chevrolet Bolt EUV?

NHTSA ODI records list 1 formal defect investigation involving the 2022 Chevrolet Bolt EUV (all closed).

Federal defect investigations are formal engineering evaluations opened when safety defect trends emerge, and do not by themselves establish a confirmed defect or mandatory recall.

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation Registry
Official US Government Data Provenance

The complaint records on this page are retrieved directly from the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) public database under 49 CFR Part 576.

Local Production Store Compiled: August 2026 • Deterministic Audited Dataset • Zero Dynamic External API Runtime Latency.