VehiclesUpdated Jan 3, 2026ChevroletOfficial source

    Chevrolet Volt recall in Canada: Engine may run in enclosed areas

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    This recall affects certain 2012 and 2013 Chevrolet Volt vehicles in Canada. If the driver leaves the vehicle "ON" in an enclosed area, the gasoline engine may start and run for long periods. This could lead to a build-up of carbon monoxide.

    What to do

    • Check your VIN using the official notice.
    • Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.

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    Affected products

    • Volt

      Model: 2012 Chevrolet Volt, 2013 Chevrolet Volt

    Why this matters

    Carbon monoxide build-up creates asphyxiation risk

    Do I have this product?

    This recall only applies to specific products. Follow the steps below to check.

    1. 1

      Check the product name

      Make sure your product name matches one of the affected products listed above.

    2. 2

      Check the model number

      Model numbers are typically on the product label or packaging.

      Affected models: 2012 Chevrolet Volt, 2013 Chevrolet Volt

    If your product matches one or more of the details above, it may be affected by this recall.

    If your product does not match these details, it is not affected by this recall.

    When in doubt, always check the official notice.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Why was this product recalled?

    Carbon monoxide build-up creates asphyxiation risk

    What should consumers do?

    Check your VIN using the official notice. Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.

    Where was the product sold?

    This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.

    Is there a health risk?

    Yes, there may be a health risk. Carbon monoxide build-up creates asphyxiation risk

    When was this product recalled?

    This product was recalled on April 15, 2024.

    Is the Chevrolet brand affected by this recall?

    Yes, Chevrolet products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain 2012 and 2013 Chevrolet Volt vehicles in Canada. If the driver leaves the vehicle "ON" in an enclosed area, the gasoline engine may start and run for long periods. This could lead to a build-up of carbon monoxide.