2013 Chevrolet Volt safety record
Crash-test ratings, severity signals from owner complaints, fatal-crash involvement and safety recalls — all from official federal sources.
★★★★★
NHTSA overall rating (5/5)
8
complaints reporting a crash
2
complaints reporting fire
3
safety recall campaigns
NHTSA 5-star crash test ratings
| Overall | ★★★★★ (5/5) |
| Frontal crash | ★★★★ (4/5) |
| Side crash | ★★★★★ (5/5) |
| Rollover | ★★★★★ (5/5) |
Tested: 2013 Chevrolet Volt 4 DR FWD
Among NHTSA complaints for this model year, 7 report injuries (9 people injured). Complaints are unverified owner reports.
Fatal crash records (FARS 2020–2023). 2013 Chevrolet Volt vehicles were involved in 10 fatal crashes with 5 occupant deaths in federal crash records. Involvement counts are not adjusted for how many are on the road and do not imply fault or a vehicle defect.
Crash- and fire-risk recalls
- Fire riskDriver-side air bag inflator may explode during deployment due to a… · Jul 27, 2023
- Crash riskAn update to the Hybrid Powertrain Control Module 2 (HPCM2) may have disabled… · Jun 14, 2018
- Crash riskIf the driver exits the vehicle without turning off the electrical system, the… · Mar 13, 2015