Recall Register

Chevrolet Express 1500: recalls and complaints by model year

NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for the Chevrolet Express 1500, model years 1996 to 2011. NHTSA has 50 complaints on file for this model line. 1 of the 14 model years have a page on this register.

Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.

NHTSA publishes these words. Source: NHTSA Datasets and APIs, section Complaints, read on . Complaint file through . Recall file through .

Model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 19960
  2. 19990
  3. 20000
  4. 20010
  5. 20020
  6. 20030
  7. 20040
  8. 20050
  9. 20060
  10. 20071
  11. 20080
  12. 20090
  13. 20100
  14. 20112
Chevrolet Express 1500: recall campaigns and complaints for each model year, newest first
Model yearRecall campaignsComplaintsShare of the line averageUnits in the campaigns
2011 Chevrolet Express 1500200%38,159
2010 Chevrolet Express 1500 NHTSA page0128%
2009 Chevrolet Express 1500 NHTSA page0128%
2008 Chevrolet Express 1500 NHTSA page0128%
2007 Chevrolet Express 1500 NHTSA page1384%10,113
2006 Chevrolet Express 1500 NHTSA page04112%
2005 Chevrolet Express 1500 NHTSA page05140%
2004 Chevrolet Express 1500 NHTSA page07196%
2003 Chevrolet Express 1500 NHTSA page07196%
2002 Chevrolet Express 1500 NHTSA page07196%
2001 Chevrolet Express 1500 NHTSA page04112%
2000 Chevrolet Express 1500 NHTSA page05140%
1999 Chevrolet Express 1500 NHTSA page0384%
1996 Chevrolet Express 1500 NHTSA page0256%

The share is the complaints of the model year divided by the average of the line for one model year. A campaign that names 3 model years is in the count of each of the 3.

A model year with fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints has no page here. The link in its row opens its NHTSA page.

Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.

Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.

Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

Components in the complaints

60 component mentions.

A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. The figure per 1,000 component mentions shows how many of each 1,000 mentions name the component.

Chevrolet Express 1500: complaints by component, per 1,000 component mentions
ComponentPer 1,000Mentions
Electrical System116.77
Service Brakes, Hydraulic116.77
Structure1006
Seats83.35
Engine and Engine Cooling83.35
Power Train66.74
Latches/Locks/Linkages66.74
Visibility66.74
Exterior Lighting503
Steering503

Counts by year

Recall campaigns that name the Chevrolet Express 1500, by the year NHTSA received the report. The largest year is 2011, with 2 campaigns.
Complaints about the Chevrolet Express 1500, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 2009, with 13 complaints.

Other model lines of the make

Chevrolet: all 169 model lines

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. Chevrolet Express 1500: recalls and complaints by model year. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/chevrolet/express-1500/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
29 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
29 Mar 2018
Manufacturer in the recall file
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

The model name is the name in the NHTSA files. NHTSA keeps a variant of a model as a different line. How the register is made. Report an error.

Questions

Which Chevrolet Express 1500 model years have the most recall campaigns?
2011 with 2, 2007 with 1. A campaign that names 3 model years is in the count of each of the 3.
Which Chevrolet Express 1500 model year has the most complaints?
The 2002 model year, with 7 of the 50 complaints for the line. A newer model year has had less time to get complaints.
Which components do the complaints about the Chevrolet Express 1500 name?
Electrical System: 116.7 per 1,000 component mentions. Service Brakes, Hydraulic: 116.7 per 1,000 component mentions. Structure: 100 per 1,000 component mentions.
How many NHTSA investigations name the Chevrolet Express 1500?
1 investigation names one or more model years of the line. The page of each model year lists its investigations.