Chevrolet Express problems, recalls & safety data
Complaints, recalls, technical service bulletins and federal investigations for every Chevrolet Express model year, from official NHTSA data.
449
NHTSA complaints
70
recall campaigns
6,167
service bulletins (TSBs)
2
defect investigations
Model years
Best & worst years →| Year | Complaints | Recalls | TSBs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Chevrolet Express | 13 | 2 | — |
| 2020 Chevrolet Express | 16 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Chevrolet Express | 8 | 4 | — |
| 2018 Chevrolet Express | 11 | 6 | — |
| 2017 Chevrolet Express | 21 | 6 | 1,181 |
| 2016 Chevrolet Express | 15 | 6 | — |
| 2015 Chevrolet Express | 8 | 3 | — |
| 2014 Chevrolet Express | 14 | 7 | — |
| 2013 Chevrolet Express | 22 | 8 | 1,839 |
| 2012 Chevrolet Express | 13 | 6 | — |
| 2011 Chevrolet Express | 12 | 5 | — |
| 2010 Chevrolet Express | 15 | 5 | — |
| 2009 Chevrolet Express | 10 | 7 | — |
| 2008 Chevrolet Express | 14 | 10 | — |
| 2007 Chevrolet Express | 17 | 4 | — |
| 2006 Chevrolet Express | 12 | 16 | — |
| 2005 Chevrolet Express | 23 | 8 | 642 |
| 2004 Chevrolet Express | 21 | 6 | 591 |
| 2003 Chevrolet Express | 58 | 10 | 578 |
| 2002 Chevrolet Express | 55 | 0 | 419 |
| 2001 Chevrolet Express | 45 | 2 | 382 |
| 2000 Chevrolet Express | 84 | 1 | 328 |
| 1999 Chevrolet Express | 68 | 1 | 96 |
| 1998 Chevrolet Express | 23 | 0 | 64 |
| 1997 Chevrolet Express | 29 | 1 | 47 |
| 1996 Chevrolet Express | 15 | 1 | — |
Common problems
- Chevrolet Express service brakes, hydraulic problems66
- Chevrolet Express tires problems50
- Chevrolet Express electrical system problems49
- Chevrolet Express structure problems41
- Chevrolet Express power train problems37
- Chevrolet Express engine and engine cooling problems31
- Chevrolet Express service brakes problems27
- Chevrolet Express steering problems26
Symptoms owners describe
Federal investigations
- Sale of noncompliant school busAQ18006 · opened Dec 1, 2018 · open
- Fuel Filler Pipe Corrosion/LeakagePE11040 · opened Dec 14, 2011 · closed Aug 16, 2012
- HYDRAULIC PUMP FAILRESEA04012 · opened Apr 30, 2004 · closed Feb 28, 2005