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Chevrolet Recall 18215: Loss Of Propulsion Power In Low Voltage Condition
2013 Chevrolet Volt
If the voltage drops, the vehicle may lose propulsion, increasing the risk of crash.
Hybrid Propulsion System
- Summary
- 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.
- Actions
- 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.
- Documents (18)
- ISSUED Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - Date: July 24, 2018 Subject: 18215 01 – Safety Recall Software Update Error Affecting Battery Cell Voltage Balancing Customer Letter Added
- Recall Acknowledgement
- Recall 573 Report-Amendment 3
- Recall 573 Report-Amendment 1
- ISSUED Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
- Safety Bulletin - Reference Number: N172130460 Release Date: July 2018 Revision: 01
- Recall 573 Report-Amendment 2
- Safety Bulletin
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - Date: June 28, 2018 Subject: 18215 - Safety Recall Software Update Error Affecting Battery Cell Voltage Balancing
- Recall Quarterly Report #2, 2018-4
- Defect Notice 573 Report
- Recall Quarterly Report #3, 2019-1
- Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Safety Recall 18215 Loss of Propulsion Due to Low Cell Voltage
- Recall Quarterly Report #1, 2018-3
- Recall Quarterly Report #4, 2019-2
- Recall Quarterly Report #6, 2019-4
- Recall Quarterly Report #5, 2019-3
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