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Service bulletins for the 2012 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.

1848 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.

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PIC-60262014-12-06. 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-60152014-11-08. 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
PI-12352014-10-11. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. GENERAL MOTORS: DUE TO LOOSE GROUND TERMINAL CONNECTIONS, IN SOME VEHICLES AND TRUCKS EXPERIENCE, ACCESSORIES MALFUNCTIONS, DIC MESSAGES, IPC WARNING INDICATORS, SES LIGHT ON. *PE
12-08-45-001-A2014-04-14. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. GM: INFORMATION CONCERNING INTERMITTENT ISSUE WITH ELECTRICAL NOISE OR INADEQUATE GROUNDING ON110/220 VAC PLUG-IN CHARGING. *JS
PIC-59212013-12-04. 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-59202013-12-04. 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-132022013-11-29. 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-G2013-09-19. 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
SB12-08-132-001A2013-07-09. 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
PIC-5803-B2013-05-10. 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
PIC-58292013-05-08. 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-58282013-05-08. 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
PI-07322012-06-18. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL. CHEVROLET: MESSAGED DISPLAYED IN DRIVER INFORMATION CENTER (DIC), INDICATING HIGH VOLTAGE CHARGING SYSTEM SERVICE, AFTER ENHANCEMENTS FOR SIDE IMPACT POLE PERFORMANCE UPDATE WAS PERFORMED. *PE UPDATED 08/1/2012 *JS
PI-07272012-06-18. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY. CHEVROLET: DUE TO STONE OR FOREIGN MATERIAL IMPACT, THE HIGH VOLTAGE BATTERY RADIATOR MAY LEAK COOLANT AND MAY NEED TO BE REPLACED. *PE
PIT5074F2012-05-24. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. GM: J-35616-64B TERMINAL TEST PROBE AND REPLACEMENT TERMINAL. ALSO INCLUDED MODELS VERANO, REGAL, LACROSSE, CTS, SRX, VOLT, SONIC, MALIBU, IMPALA, EQUINOX, CRUZE, AVALANCHE, TAHOE SUBURBAN, SILVERADO, SIERRA, YUKON, AND TERRAIN FOR MODEL YEAR 2013. MODEL ESCALADE MODEL YEAR 2012-2013. MODEL PONTIAC G3 MODEL YEAR 2007. MODEL WAVE MODEL YEARS 2005-2010. DENALI MODELS MODEL YEARS 2007-2013. *JS
PIP-4843-A2012-04-18. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR. CHEVROLET: GM TAC HAS PLACED, ON RESTRICTION, THE DRIVE MOTOR GENERATOR CONTROL MODULE PART, KNOWN AS PIM. *PE MODEL 2011-2014 VOLT, 2014 ELR. UPDATED 10/15/14. *PE UPDATED 02/25/15*LJ
PIP-4865-A2012-03-12. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR. CHEVROLET: DURING COLD TEMPERATURE, INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE (ICE), RUNS WHEN VEHICLE IS PLUGGED TO CHARGER OR CYCLES ON AND OFF IF RUNNING FOR EXTENDED TIME. *PE
PIC-5448-A2012-03-12. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY. CHEVROLET: BULLETIN PROVIDING INFORMATION ON DISPLAYING VEHICLE AND HOW TO MAINTAIN THE 12 VOLT BATTERY PROPERLY FOR THE VEHICLE. *PE
SB-11-09-41-003B2011-12-06. Service bulletin. AIR BAGS; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. CHEVROLET: INTERMITTENTLY, THE AIR BAG INDICATOR WOULD ILLUMINATE. *PE
PIP-4871-A2011-12-06. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY; VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL. CHEVROLET: WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE WITH SHIFT LEVER OUT OF PARK, VEHICLE MAY BE SET TO POWER OFF. POWER BUTTON WAS PRESSED INADVERTENTLY INSTEAD OF DRIVE MODE BUTTON. *PE MODEL 2011-2012. UPDATED 4/22/13. *PE UPDATED 04/10/2014 *JS
PIC-5549-A2011-12-06. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. CHEVROLET: CERTAIN VEHICLES MAY EXHIBITS SYMPTOM(S) OF CHECK ENGINE LAMP ILLUMINATED AND VEHICLE FAILS TO CHARGE. CHECK THE CHARGE PORT DOOR FOR OPEN/CLOSED SWITCH OPERATION. *PE
PIC-55652011-12-06. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT. CHEVROLET: ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, CORD CANNOT BE REMOVED FROM RECEPTACLE IF THE CHARGE CORD HANDLE LATCH IS STUCK. CAN NOT SHIFT VEHICLE OUT OF PARK IF THIS ARISES. *PE UPDATED 12/7/11. *PE
PIP-49052011-06-27. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. GM: 2011 VOLT. THE VEHICLE WILL NOT CHARGE AND THERE MAY BE A TROUBLE CODE STORED. *RM UPDATED 04/10/2014 *JS

The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.