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2016 Chevrolet Volt Engine cooling Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
1%of 170 total for the year
Median mileage
60,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the engine cooling of the 2016 Chevrolet Volt, 1% of the 170 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 60,000 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“The contact owns a 2016 Chevrolet Volt. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the Engine Propulsion Reduced message was displayed, and the vehicle was driven to an Auto Parts store. The contact called the local dealer and was advised to replace the propulsion fuse in the vehicle. The contact purchased a replacement fuse and replaced the faulty fuse. The vehicle was driven to the dealer two days later to be diagnosed. The vehicle was diagnosed, and the contact was informed that the EGR valve had malfunctioned and needed to be replaced. …”

NHTSA complaint #11616955, filed 2024-09, 60,000 miles

Related service bulletins

Engine cooling: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
201821%
201751%
201611%
201422%
201310%
201210%

Other parts of the 2016 Chevrolet Volt

Electrical system
77 complaints
Fuel system
65 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
51 complaints
Engine
48 complaints
Other or unknown
20 complaints
Vehicle speed control
6 complaints
Brakes
4 complaints
Electronic stability control
3 complaints
Air bags
2 complaints
Forward collision avoidance
2 complaints
Steering
2 complaints
Back-over prevention (rear camera)
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2016 Chevrolet Volt

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology