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Nissan LEAF and Chevrolet Volt Lemon Odds and Nada Odds for the Year Ending June 30, 2018

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Year Make/Model Nada Odds per 100 Cars Lemon Odds per 100 Cars    
56 vehicles, 11.3 months per vehicle, 18900 miles driven2017 Chevrolet Volt
[?] see reported repairs
  56 vehicles, 11.3 months per vehicle, 18900 miles driven
35 vehicles, 11.3 months per vehicle, 47300 miles driven2014 Chevrolet Volt
[?] see reported repairs
  35 vehicles, 11.3 months per vehicle, 47300 miles driven
37 vehicles, 11.5 months per vehicle, 62300 miles driven2013 Chevrolet Volt
[?] see reported repairs
  37 vehicles, 11.5 months per vehicle, 62300 miles driven
27 vehicles, 11.5 months per vehicle, 41700 miles driven

Some owners, especially those living in hot climates, report decreasing range. Unless this leads to a battery pack replacement it's not reflected in the stats.
2013
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  27 vehicles, 11.5 months per vehicle, 41700 miles driven

Some owners, especially those living in hot climates, report decreasing range. Unless this leads to a battery pack replacement it's not reflected in the stats.
34 vehicles, 11.1 months per vehicle, 70700 miles driven

Includes 2011s (late intro for first model year).
2012
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  34 vehicles, 11.1 months per vehicle, 70700 miles driven

Includes 2011s (late intro for first model year).
34 vehicles, 11.1 months per vehicle, 70700 miles driven

New design, late introduction. Combined with the 2012.
2011
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  34 vehicles, 11.1 months per vehicle, 70700 miles driven

New design, late introduction. Combined with the 2012.

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Nissan LEAF vs. Chevrolet Volt Lemon Odds and Nada Odds

Other sources of Nissan LEAF and Chevrolet Volt reliability data provide only averages, which can conceal as much as they reveal. So we also report the percentage of Nissan LEAFs and Chevrolet Volts with no repairs at all in the past year and the percentage of Nissan LEAFs and Chevrolet Volts that are lemons (required three or more repair trips in the past year). These figures might surprise you.

These stats are promptly updated four times a year, to closely track Nissan LEAF and Chevrolet Volt lemon odds as the cars age. Others can be over a year behind. Only TrueDelta tells you how reliable the Nissan LEAF and Chevrolet Volt have been recently.

To see how frequently Nissan LEAF and Chevrolet Volt problems occur, check out our car reliability stats.

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Chevrolet Volt Brand Reputation: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2014 4dr Hatch 149-horsepower Electric + Gas
CVT FWD
Volt has not done a good job of telling people what a great car this is. see full Chevrolet Volt review