2005 Chevrolet Uplander defect investigations

Investigations by NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation that name the 2005 Chevrolet Uplander. An investigation is how complaints can become a recall: complaints → investigation → (sometimes) TSB → recall.

• POWER SLIDING DOOR
  Engineering Analysis EA07019 · opened Dec 11, 2007 · closed Feb 23, 2009

  Odi evaluated general motors' (gm) data, conducted consumer interviews, inspected and tested my 2005-2007 gm minivans with regard to the alleged defect of a power sliding door (psd) opening while the vehicle is out of park.odi identified a high warranty claim rate.however, these claims are related to various problems a…

• POWER SLIDING DOOR OPENING
  Preliminary Evaluation PE07044 · opened Aug 16, 2007 · closed Dec 11, 2007

  Odi has received reports that the power sliding doors opened without command while the vehicle was in motion on model year 2005 and 2006 general motors minivans (chevrolet uplander/venture, pontiac montana sv6/montana, buick terraza, and saturn relay).some reports indicate that the door may not have been closed and lat…

• ELECTRICAL HARNESS DAMAGE
  Preliminary Evaluation PE05063 · opened Nov 29, 2005 · closed Mar 6, 2006

  The office of defects investigation opened this investigation on november 29, 2005, based on one consumer report to odi and a technical service bulletin issued by general motors.the bulletin, no. 1613174, issued on february 21, 2005, states in part, some customers may report a stall and/or no crank, no start condition …