# 2017 CHEVROLET VOLT — UNKNOWN OR OTHER
> NHTSA complaint `1933282` · 2023-10-04 · General Motors, LLC
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** Yes
## Vehicle
- **Make:** CHEVROLET
- **Model:** VOLT
- **Year:** 2017
- **Manufacturer:** General Motors, LLC
- **Component:** UNKNOWN OR OTHER
## Narrative
In 2020 my 2017 Chevrolet Volt had an intermittent problem turning off.  My Chevrolet dealer worked to fix the problem.  This March I had an accident which involved me thinking the car was shut down.  I was half way out of the car when I realized it was moving.  Before I could get completely in to apply the brakes, I had hit and pushed an object into a building which caused damage to the building and my car.  The was a police report which states that I was at fault.  My car was towed to my. Chevrolet dealer for repair.  The repair took about two months mostly due to obtaining shifting parts.  I can now drive the car but the parts to replace the shifting mechanism is still on back order.  It is now early October.  The “shift into park” as I think the problem has been named, is still an intermittent problem for me.    Sometimes the car shuts down promptly as it should.  Sometimes however, I go though the process of shutting down a few times before I am confident that the car has really turned off.  I would like to know if this defect has caused other accidents.  If so, it my mitigate my  responsibility for my my accident which has caused me grief and a large increase in my insurance premium.    Another reason I am writing is because There has been a report of a fatal accident in Vienna Township, near Flint, Michigan involving a women being pinned under her car after exiting to check her mail box. The article in “M-Live” paper by Joey Oliver [XXX].  The supposition was t
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