NHTSA Campaign 24V812000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY
NHTSA campaign 24V812000 covers 4 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the electrical system: propulsion system: traction battery. The repair is free.
General Motors, LLC filed the report for 24V812000 with NHTSA on October 31, 2024; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 24V812000, NHTSA lists up to 107 potentially affected vehicles.
Owner notification letters for 24V812000 were scheduled from December 3, 2024, 33 days after the report.
24V812000 covers 2 models from Chevrolet, model years 2020–2022.
Owners of the model years 24V812000 covers have filed at least 160 complaints naming the electrical system, about this defect or others in the same group.
Among the 24V812000 vehicles, the 2020 Chevrolet Bolt EV has the most (94).
By potentially affected vehicles, 24V812000 ranks 126 of 165 General Motors, LLC recalls on this site.
Besides 24V812000, General Motors, LLC has 14 other recalls on the electrical system on this site; the one before 24V812000 was 24V481000, reported on June 27, 2024.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Chevrolet Bolt EV and 2022 Bolt EUV vehicles previously repaired under Recall 21V-650. The installation of advanced diagnostic software may have failed. As such, the high voltage battery could catch fire when charged to full or nearly full capacity.
- The risk
- A battery fire increases the risk of injury.
- The fix
- Owners are advised to take the following interim steps: Set the Target Charge Level feature in their vehicle to limit the charge level to 90%, charge their vehicle more frequently, avoid depleting the battery to 70 miles range remaining, park outside after charging, and do not charge the vehicle indoors overnight. Dealers will reinstall advanced diagnostic software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 3, 2024. Owners may contact the Bolt EV Concierge Team at 1-833-382-4389. GM's number for this recall is N242470160.
Reported October 31, 2024
Vehicles covered by 24V812000 (4)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 24V812000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: October 31, 2024. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted