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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 1G1FY6S06K4143980 · Checked Nov 8, 2026
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Complaints on this exact build 10

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1G1FY6S06K4•••••• 2019 Chevrolet BOLT EV

This build draws 1.6× more complaints than the average 2019 Chevrolet BOLT EV build (10 vs 6).

10on this build
178on the model
29builds in total
1involved a crash
2involved a fire
3injuries
Most reported Electrical System 5 Fuel/propulsion System 2 Steering 2 Visibility/wiper 1

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Fuel/propulsion System fire Jul 2021
Component: We don't know for sure. The was a recall on the battery, and several other of these cars have had thier batteries explode in similar fashion. The primary remnants of the car are missing and are being investigated as being stolen and are unavailable for inspection. The…
Electrical System fire Nov 2020
I currently lease a 2019 Chevrolet Bolt which is part of the recall announced today by GM. This is the second recall in less than a year for the same battery-related issue. It was supposed to have been fixed with a software update that I had completed in March. This software was…
Visibility/wiper crash Jun 2019
I experienced extreme windshield glare while driving my new chevy bolt at midday on a very sunny day. The glare was manageable at first, as I approached an intersection to make a left turn. As I entered the intersection, the windshield seemed to turn white. I lost my view of…
Steering Jun 2024
The contact owns a 2019 Chevrolet Bolt EV. The contact stated that the steering wheel failed to return to center after turning to the left or the right. The contact used excessive force to manually return the steering wheel to center. There were no warning lights illuminated.…
Equipment Jul 2021
The contact owns a 2019 Chevrolet Bolt EV. The contact stated while driving approximately 10 mph, the infotainment screen failed to function as designed. The contact was unable to see charging level of the vehicle. The contact stated that there was no warning light illuminated.…
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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN 1G1FY6S06K4143980 · decoded Nov 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.