Chevrolet UplanderYears to avoid, problems & recalls
Based on 584 NHTSA owner complaints across 5 model years, no Chevrolet Uplander year stands out as one to avoid, and the strongest years are 2006, 2007 and 2008. The Uplander has 5 safety recalls on record.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports. Updated daily. How we score years. Photo: Cutlass, CC0.
Chevrolet Uplander years to avoid
Complaints by model year, colored by the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Uplander median. Tap a year for its full report.
- Avoid
- Caution
- Solid
- Best
- Not rated
Most common Chevrolet Uplander problems
All model years combined: 584 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical system | 142 | 7 |
| Structure | 126 | 10 |
| Latches/locks/linkages | 82 | 4 |
| Steering | 55 | 4 |
| Suspension | 51 | 3 |
| Power train | 41 | 2 |
| Service brakes, hydraulic | 38 | 0 |
| Fuel system, gasoline | 37 | 4 |
| Electronic stability control (ESC) | 33 | 2 |
| 25 other systems | 269 | 37 |
Chevrolet Uplander recalls
Newest first. The ring shows the share of affected vehicles repaired, from the manufacturer's latest report to NHTSA.
NHTSA investigations of the Uplander
- POWER SLIDING DOORNo recall
- POWER SLIDING DOOR OPENINGNo recall
- ELECTRICAL HARNESS DAMAGENo recall