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2019 Chevrolet Volt Engine Problems

Complaints
3about this part
Share
9%of 34 total for the year
Median mileage
24,250miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the engine of the 2019 Chevrolet Volt, 9% of the 34 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 24,250 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.

“'shift to park' issue. After powering off car I get an alert on dashboard that looks like this 'see image'. This happens even though the vehicle is set to park. Vehicle will not turn off until jiggling the shift handle or turning on car and re setting shift handle to park. Recurring issue.”

NHTSA complaint #11413280, filed 2021-04, 40,000 miles

“Leasing 2019 chevy VOLT from dgdg chevy: end of september -- major safety issue (brakes): end of september 2019, the vehicle had limited brake power (check engine light on and traction control disabled). When braking, the car makes very loud (system noise) and skids while braking. After nearly crashing the car couple of times in the highway (due to very poor braking), car was turned into chevy dgdg and problem was confirmed. Car was returned back second week of october and initial issues went away. …”

NHTSA complaint #11309907, filed 2020-02, 8,500 miles

Related service bulletins

Engine: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
201939%
20185022%
201718426%
20164828%
2015818%
2014910%
20133712%
20122611%
201148%

Other parts of the 2019 Chevrolet Volt

Transmission and drivetrain
16 complaints
Electrical system
11 complaints
Other or unknown
8 complaints
Brakes
3 complaints
Fuel system
2 complaints
Electronic stability control
1 complaints
Forward collision avoidance
1 complaints
Seats
1 complaints
Steering
1 complaints
Vehicle speed control
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2019 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