Chevrolet VanYears to avoid, problems & recalls

NHTSA has 199 owner complaints and 0 safety recalls on record for the Chevrolet Van.

Years to avoidNoneBased on weighted complaints Best years—Fewest complaints for their age Owner complaints199Top: Service brakes, hydraulic Safety recalls01983–2002 model years

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports. Updated daily. How we score years.

Best & worst years

Chevrolet Van 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 Van median. Tap a year for its full report.

4 4 8 19 11 20 28 27 16 15 22 14 11

'83'91'92'93'94'95'96'97'98'99'00'01'02

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Complaints by system

Most common Chevrolet Van problems

All model years combined: 199 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

46Service brakes, hydraulic10 crash/fire/injury

30Engine and engine cooling8 crash/fire/injury

18Tires

17Power train1 crash/fire/injury

16Structure4 crash/fire/injury

15Equipment1 crash/fire/injury

13Steering

11Electrical system

9Suspension

7212 other systems16 crash/fire/injury

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.

Complaints by system
System	Complaints	Crash, fire or injury
Service brakes, hydraulic	46	10
Engine and engine cooling	30	8
Tires	18	0
Power train	17	1
Structure	16	4
Equipment	15	1
Steering	13	1
Electrical system	11	4
Suspension	9	0
12 other systems	72	16

0 recalls

Chevrolet Van recalls

Newest first. The ring shows the share of affected vehicles repaired, from the manufacturer's latest report to NHTSA.

1 investigation

NHTSA investigations of the Van

Apr 30, 2004
HYDRAULIC PUMP FAILRESEA04012 · 2000–2002 · closed Feb 28, 2005
Led to recall 05V-005