Chevrolet recalls some 2017-2019 Bolt EVs to address potential battery fires

General Motors announced Friday that it is recalling an unspecified quantity of 2017-2019 Chevrolet Bolt EVs as a result of a NHTSA investigation into battery fires. GM was able to confirm the presence of an issue and narrow down the circumstances to a batch of batteries supplied by LG Chem’s facility in Ochang, South Korea, which may catch fire when near a maximum state of charge.