Service bulletins for the 2011 Chevrolet Volt
A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.
1715 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.
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| PIP4910D | 2015-02-25. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM. CADILLAC: WHEN SERVICING ANY OF THE COOLING SYSTEMS ON THE CADILLAC, CHEVROLET &OPEL AMPERA VEHICLES IT IS IMPORTANT TO USE THE PROPER COOLANT AND WATER MIXTURE. *LJ UPDATED 2/25/15. *LJ |
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| PIP-5246 | 2015-01-14. Service bulletin. ENGINE. CHEVROLET/CADILLAC: WITH ENGINE UNAVAILABLE AND PROPULSION POWER REDUCED, CHECK ENGINE LIGHT IS ILLUMINATED WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P1B03, P0C01, P0C4E AND ROUGH OPERATION WITH ENGINE RUNNING. MODEL 2014-2015 ELR, 2011-2015 VOLT. *PE |
| PI-1322 | 2014-12-10. Service bulletin. STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR. CHEVROLET/BUICK: NEAR CENTER POSITION, A STICK/SLIP OR NOTCHY FELLING IS FELT IN STEERING WHEEL, AFTER MAKING LANE CHANGES DURING A TIME ON HIGHWAY, DUE TO OVERCOMING AN INCREASE EFFORT OF RESIDUAL FRICTION INSIDE STEERING GEAR. MODEL 2011-12 CRUZE, VOLT, 2012 VERANO. *PE |
| PIC-6026 | 2014-12-06. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL. CHEVROLET: THE HIGH VOLTAGE CABLE IS UNABLE TO CONNECT TO REPLACEMENT ACCESSORY DC POWER CONTROL MODULE (APM). MODEL 2011-2013 VOLT. *PE |
| PIC-6015 | 2014-11-08. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY. CHEVROLET/CADILLAC: CHARGE RECEPTACLE SHOULD BE INSPECTED FOR WATER INTRUSION OR MICRO CRACKING WHEN DURING DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURES TO ADDRESS CHARGE RELATED ISSUES, NOT SHIFTING OUT OF PARK, HIGH VOLTAGE BATTERY NOT CHARGING. MODEL 2011-14 VOLT, 2014 ELR. *PE |
| PIC-5383-D | 2014-07-31. Service bulletin. SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC. CHEVROLET/CADILLAC: A RESTRICTION HAS BEEN PLACED, THRU TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE CENTER (TAC), ON THE ELECTRONIC BRAKE CONTROL MODULE (EBCM) AND BRAKE PRESSURE MODULATOR VALVE (BMPV) FOR VOLT. MODEL 2011-2014 VOLT, 2014 ELR. *PE UPDATED 12/9/14. *PE |
| 12-08-45-001-A | 2014-04-14. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. GM: INFORMATION CONCERNING INTERMITTENT ISSUE WITH ELECTRICAL NOISE OR INADEQUATE GROUNDING ON110/220 VAC PLUG-IN CHARGING. *JS |
| PIC-5955 | 2014-03-20. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. CHEVROLET/CADILLAC: THE ROTOR B BEARING NOISE, ON SOME VEHICLES, NEED A REPLACEMENT PER P/I #PIP5081 AND CAN BE DONE ON CAR, TO PROPERLY ADDRESS ISSUE. MODEL 2011-2014 VOLT, 2014 ELR. *PE |
| PI-0018-B | 2014-01-04. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR; VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR. GENERAL MOTORS: THE WINDOWS, FRONT AND REAR, WOULD BIND, POOR FIT, MISALIGNMENT, MAKES RATTLE OR SQUEAKING NOISES, MOVES SLOWLY AND IS INOPERATIVE. MODEL 2008-2014 VEHICLES AND TRUCKS. *PE |
| PI1123 | 2014-01-04. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL; BACK OVER PREVENTION: CAMERA SYSTEM. CHEVROLET: WHEN BACKING UP, EITHER IN DIRECT SUNLIGHT OR AT NIGHT, THE REARVIEW CAMERA HAS LOW CONTRAST (FUZZY, BLURRY) DISPLAY AND MAY BE CAUSED BY WHITE DIAMOND TRI COAT PAINT IN BRIGHT SUNLIGHT. MODEL 2011-2013 VOLT. *PE |
| PIC-5921 | 2013-12-04. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. GM: THE HYBRID BATTERY CANNOT BE CHARGED. THE CHECK ENGINE LAMP IS ILLUMINATED. CODE P16C1 OR P16C2 MAY BE SET. THE OBCM MUST BE UPDATED. ALSO INCLUDED MAKE/MODEL CHEVROLET/VOLT, CADILLAC/ELR, AND OPEL/AMPERA. MODEL YEAR 2014.*JS |
| PIC-5920 | 2013-12-04. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY. GM: SOME VEHICLES WILL NOT CHARGE. THE CHECK ENGINE LAMP WILL BE ILLUMINATED. CURRENT CODE P0AA6 AND/OR P1F0E MAYBE SET IN THE HPCM2.ALSO INCLUDED MAKE/MODEL CHEVROLET/VOLT, CADILLAC/ELR, AND OPEL/AMPERA. MODEL YEAR 2011- 2014 *JS UPDATED 1/16/2014 *JS UPDATED 12/12/14. *PE UPDATED 2/12/16. *PE |
| SB-13202 | 2013-11-29. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. CHEVROLET: ON SOME VEHICLES, WATER MAY TRAVEL ALONG DRIVER MOTOR 2 POSITION SENSOR WIRE SET A DIAGNOSTIC CODE, IN WET WEATHER, AND CAUSE CHECK ENGINE LAMP TO ILLUMINATE AND WOULD NEED TO REPROGRAM POWER INVERTER MODULE. MODEL 2011-2013 VOLT. *PE |
| PIE-0149-G | 2013-09-19. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY. GM: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE NO CRANK NO START. THIS IS DUE THE BATTERY BEING DRAINED OR DEAD. *JS |
| PIC-5769-A | 2013-09-19. Service bulletin. ENGINE. GM: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE A SES LAMP WITH A CURRENT OR PREVIOUSLY SET DTC CODE P0534. *JS |
| PIC-5856 | 2013-07-10. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE. CHEVROLET: THIS REGARDS THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMINATING WITH THE DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTC) P0C58 OR P0C62. *KB |
| SB12-08-132-001A | 2013-07-09. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. GENERAL MOTORS: ON SOME TRUCKS AND PASSENGER VEHICLES, ACCESSORY POWER OUTLETS (APO) AND TRAILER LIGHTING ARE COMMON ACCESSED ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS THAT ARE AFFECTED BY DEVICES THAT ARE PLUGGED IN AND BECOME INOPERATIVE DUE TO AN OPEN FUSE AND NO PROBLEM WITH VEHICLE IDENTIFIED. MODELS YEARS 2010-2014 TRUCKS AND PASSENGER. NO MODELS. *PE |
| PI-0388-C | 2013-07-08. Service bulletin. SEAT BELTS; SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING. GENERAL MOTORS: SEAT BELT COULD BECOME TWISTED WITH THE LATCH PLATE. *KB |
| PIC-5803-B | 2013-05-10. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY. CHEVROLET: MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LIGHT ON WITH DTC'S P0D3E, OR P1E00. RELATES TO INCOMPLETE CHARGE OR THE CHARGE BEING INTERRUPTED. MODELS INCLUDE CHEVROLET VOLT MY 2011-2014 AND CADILLAC ELR MY 2014. *KB UPDATED 08/1/2013 *JS UPDATED 2/12/16. *PE |
| PIP-4884B | 2013-05-09. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. CHEVROLET: CONSUMER MAY SAY THERE IS A MIL ILLUMINATED AFTER VEHICLE HAS CHARGED. THIS COULD BE MORE NOTICEABLE IN COLD AMBIENT TEMPERATURES. *KB |
| PIC-5829 | 2013-05-08. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY. CHEVROLET: SES LIGHT WITH DTC U0111. UPDATING CALIBRATIONS TO THE BATTERY ENERGY CONTROL MODULE (BECM) UPDATE HAS BEEN RELEASED. *KB |
| PIC-5828 | 2013-05-08. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY. CHEVROLET: SES LIGHT WITH DTC P0A1F. THIS DTC CODE COULD BE RESOLVED WITH A NEW CALIBRATION THAT HAS BEEN RELEASED. REPLACEMENT OF THE BATTERY ENERGY CONTROL MODULE (BECM) MAY BE NECESSARY. *KB |
| 13-06-02-001 | 2013-05-08. Service bulletin. ENGINE. GM: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT COOLANT LEAKING FROM THE DRIVE MOTOR BATTERY COOLANT RADIATOR. *JS |
| PIC-5734-B | 2013-04-22. Service bulletin. PARKING BRAKE:DRIVELINE:HYDRAULIC; SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC. CHEVROLET: WHILE AT STOP OR SITTING, PULSATION IS FELT WITH A SLIGHT DEPRESSING OF BRAKE PEDAL AND A DRUMMING/RINGING NOISE IS NOTICEABLE DURING LOW SPEED EV DRIVING OR WHILE IN PARK OR HEARD WHEN VEHICLE IS TURNED OFF. MODEL 2011-2013 VOLT. *PE |
| PI0896 | 2013-04-18. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. BUICK/CADILLAC/CHEVROLET/GMC/SAAB: SOME VEHICLES HAVE FLOOR MATS THAT ARE DIFFICULT TO FULLY SEAT ON CARPET SIDE RETAINER DUE TO FLOOR RETAINER BEING BROKEN AND VARIOUS BREAKPOINTS FOR STYLE OF RETAINER AND BECAUSE DIFFERENT STYLES OR DESIGNS NOT INTERCHANGEABLE AND CONTAINS NON MATCHING RETAINERS. MODELS 2010-13 LACROSSE, SRX, 2011-13 REGAL, CRUZE, EQUINOX, VOLT, TERRAIN, 9-4X, 2012-13 VERANO, SONIC, 2008-13 CTS AND 2013 MALIBU. *PE |
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