2018 Chevrolet Express Cutaway VanProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 2018 Chevrolet Express Cutaway Van, most often about the service brakes. It is covered by 2 safety recalls, and for recall 24V-702 the manufacturer reports only 35% of affected cars repaired.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through March 16, 2026. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2018 Chevrolet Express Cutaway Van has problems

1 complaint grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Service brakes10

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

2 recalls

2018 Chevrolet Express Cutaway Van recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

35%repaired · 2026 Q3

Hydraulic: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

Recall 24V-702 · Sep 19, 2024 · 18,325 vehicles · 6,441 repaired

Risk. A brake fluid leak can result in brake failure, increasing the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

45%repaired · 2025 Q2

Electrical system: wiring

Recall 23V-247 · Apr 6, 2023 · 150,830 vehicles · 68,020 repaired

Risk. An overheated electrical circuit increases the risk of a fire.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Chevrolet.

Best & worst years

2018 vs. every other Express Cutaway Van year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Express Cutaway Van median. How we score

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1 investigation

NHTSA defect investigations

Federal investigations that included the 2018 Chevrolet Express Cutaway Van, and the recalls they led to.

  1. 6L90 Transmission FailurePE23016 · closed Jan 10, 2025
    No recall
In owners' words

What Express Cutaway Van owners report

Recent service brakes complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

A safety recall has been issued for my 2019 Coachmen Leprechaun motorhome (VIN: [XXX] ) built on a GM chassis. The recalled component/system is the subject of an active manufacturer recall; the vehicle is available for inspection upon request. I have attempted multiple times to complete the recall…
Complaint 11724759 · Mar 16, 2026

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