What is the fuel economy of a 2011 Chevrolet Volt?

EPA figures for the 2011 Chevrolet Volt reach 37 MPG combined depending on configuration; the table on this page lists every tested engine and transmission combination.

Are there recalls on the 2011 Chevrolet Volt?

NHTSA lists 1 safety recall campaign for the 2011 Chevrolet Volt. Check your specific vehicle by VIN on the official NHTSA site - recalls are fixed free of charge by dealers.

What are common problems with the 2011 Chevrolet Volt?

Owners have filed 64 complaints with NHTSA for the 2011 Chevrolet Volt, most often about: Electrical System, Air Bags, Fuel/propulsion System. Complaint counts reflect what owners report, not confirmed defects.

What is the safety rating of the 2011 Chevrolet Volt?

NHTSA gave the 2011 Chevrolet Volt (2011 Chevrolet Volt 4 DR FWD) an overall 5-star rating in the official 5-Star Safety Ratings program.

Chevrolet · 2011

2011 Chevrolet Volt

Official EPA fuel economy and NHTSA recall record, best combined figure 37 MPG.

Safety rating (NHTSA 5-Star)

Official crash-test ratings for the 2011 Chevrolet Volt 4 DR FWD.

5/5

Overall

4/5

Frontal crash

5/5

Rollover

Fuel economy (EPA)

Engine	Transmission	Fuel	City	Highway	Combined	CO2 g/mi
1.4L 4-cyl	Automatic (variable gear ratios)	Premium Gas or Electricity	35	40	37	84

Safety recalls (NHTSA)

1 campaign on record for this model year. Recall repairs are free at dealers; check your exact vehicle by VIN on nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Campaign 15V145000

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 recharge the electric battery.

Owner complaints (NHTSA)

64 complaints filed by owners for this model year (4 involving a crash, 0 a fire). Complaints are owner reports, not confirmed defects - browse them in full on nhtsa.gov.

Electrical System 23 Air Bags 8 Fuel/propulsion System 6

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Sources: EPA fueleconomy.gov, the NHTSA recalls, complaints and 5-Star Safety Ratings databases (all US public data), refreshed monthly. Recall texts are quoted from the official record. Details on About & Data Sources.