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1G1RB6E42CU107590

Basic Information

Vehicle Make
CHEVROLET
Vehicle Model
Volt
Vehicle Trim
Premium

Additional Information

Error Text
0 - VIN decoded clean. Check Digit (9th position) is correct
Vehicle Descriptor
1G1RB6E4*CU
Manufacturer Name
GENERAL MOTORS LLC
Model Year
2012
Plant City
DETROIT HAMTRAMCK
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
Plant Country
UNITED STATES (USA)
Plant Company Name
GMNA
Plant State
MICHIGAN
Trim2
w/o Leather, w/o Navigation
Body Class
Hatchback/Liftback/Notchback
Doors
4
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating From
Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating To
Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Engine Number Of Cylinders
4
Displacement (CC)
1400.0
Displacement (CI)
85.43324173262
Displacement (L)
1.4
Engine Model
LUU - FFV, E-Flex, FAM
Fuel Type - Primary
Electric
Valve Train Design
Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)
Fuel Type - Secondary
Gasoline
Fuel Delivery / Fuel Injection Type
Multipoint Fuel Injection (MPFI)
Electrification Level
PHEV (Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle)
Seat Belt Type
Manual
Curtain Air Bag Locations
All Rows
Front Air Bag Locations
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Side Air Bag Locations
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Type
Direct
VIN Breakdown
1G1 World Manufacturer Identifier
RB6E4 Vehicle Descriptor Section
2 Check Digit
CU107590 Vehicle Identifier Section

NHTSA Safety Rating

Overall Rating
★★★★★ 5/5
Frontal Crash
★★★★☆ 4/5
Side Crash
★★★★★ 5/5
Rollover
★★★★★ 5/5
Data Source
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) crash test program

EPA Fuel Economy

City
35 MPG
Highway
40 MPG
Combined
37 MPG
Annual Fuel Cost
$2,200
CO2 Emissions
87.0 g/mi
Fuel Type
Premium Gas or Electricity

Safety Recalls (2 Found)

Total Recalls
2
Vehicle
2012 CHEVROLET Volt
Source
NHTSA Database
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2011-2013 Volt vehicles manufactured August 25, 2010, to June 26, 2013. If the driver exits the vehicle without turning off the electrical system, the battery may drain low enough that the gasoline engine will automatically start itself to rec...
Consequence: If the engine runs for an extended period of time in an enclosed space, there may be a build up of carbon monoxide, increasing the risk of personal injury.
Remedy: GM will notify owners, and dealers will update the engine management software to limit the time that the stationary vehicle can be left in the ON position, free of charge. The recall began April 15, 2
Campaign: 15V145000
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)
General Motors (GM) is recalling certain model year 2012 Chevrolet Volt vehicles manufactured March 1, 2012, through April 17, 2012. Due to a brake pressure modulator valve problem, the vehicles do not relieve brake pressure from the front brakes during an anti-lock brake system (ABS), electronic s...
Consequence: If the brakes lock up it could cause a loss of steering control and/or a lengthened distance needed to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: General Motors will notify owners, and dealers will install a new brake pressure modulator valve free of charge. The recall is expected to begin July 12, 2013. Owners may contact Chevrolet at 1-866-
Campaign: 13V271000

Owner Complaints (243)

Total Complaints
243
Crashes Reported
6
Injuries Reported
11
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,SERVICE BRAKES
"Car will randomly accelerate when not on gas pedal and/or a delay in brakes working. Has happened on more than one occasion."
ODI #11724225
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
"The contact owns a 2012 Chevrolet Volt. The contact stated that the vehicle failed to start, and the lights inside and outside of the vehicle failed to illuminate. The vehicle was jump-started. The failure reoccurred while attempting to restart the v..."
ODI #11712016
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