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Will the Battery Fire Recall Spoil the Chevy Bolt’s Perfect Reliability Record?
A recent pair of recalls related to the Chevy Bolt have owners learning that even a vehicle with perfect reliability scores can have troubles.
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Recalls have a way of educating consumers (like it or not) about their cars. The Chevy Bolt battery fire recalls are an excellent example of this. The Bolt has earned a reputation as a very reliable compact car. Consumer Reports has scored the Bolt a perfect 5/5 from 2017 all the way up to the new 22 model year. That is extremely rare in any vehicle, particularly one that was an all-new design. However, the Bolt is now undergoing a very challenging period. Here are three things Bolt Owners have learned about the Bolt related to the battery fire recalls.