GM and LG identify cause of battery fires in Bolts; new recall for MY2017-2019 vehicles
Green Car Congress
JULY 24, 2021
Experts from GM and LG have identified the simultaneous presence of two manufacturing defects in the same battery cell as the root cause of battery fires in certain Chevrolet Bolt EVs. As a result, GM will be conducting a new recall for the previous population of Bolt EVs (2017-2019) to address the risk of battery fires in these vehicles.
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