Chevrolet Volt (2013) – 18V397000

Defect Description For Recall

General Motors Llc (Gm) Is Recalling Certain 2013 Chevrolet Volt Vehicles. An Update To The Hybrid Powertrain Control Module 2 (Hpcm2) May Have Disabled The Cell Balancing FunCTIon Causing A Low-Voltage Condition.

Make Of Vehicle

CHEVROLET

Model Of Vehicle

VOLT

Year

2013

Recall Campaign Number

18V397000

Component Description

Hybrid Propulsion System

Effect Of Defect

If The Voltage Drops, The Vehicle May Lose Propulsion, Increasing The Risk Of Crash.

Fix Defect

GM Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Reprogram The Hpcm2, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began July 24, 2018. Owners May Contact Chevrolet Customer Service At 1-800-222-1020. Gm’S Number For This Recall Is 18215.

Vehicle Manufacturer

General Motors Llc

Start Of Manufacture

20120501

End Of Manufacture

20130626

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

4606

Date Owners Notified

20180724

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

General Motors, Llc

Date Report Received

20180614

Make Campaign Number

18215

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard