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2010 Chevrolet Express 1500 problems

The most common problem on the 2010 Chevrolet Express 1500 is acceleration and speed control. It has fewer complaints than a typical Express 1500 model year.

Typical yearClose to a typical year
Owner complaints
4
Recalls
0
Service bulletins
296
Worst area
Acceleration
Fuel economy
14-17mpg

The worst 2010 Chevrolet Express 1500 problems

Ranked by number of owner complaints. Mileage and cost come from what owners wrote.

  • Acceleration
    2
  • Airbags
    2

Problems by type

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  • Acceleration
    2
  • Airbags
    2

Recalls

No recalls on record for this model year.

Technical service bulletins for the 2010 Chevrolet Express 1500 296

Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.

See all 296 bulletins for the 2010 Chevrolet Express 1500

2010 Chevrolet Express 1500 fuel economy

Official EPA estimates in miles per gallon (MPGe for electric). Ranges cover trims that share the same engine.

EngineDriveCityHighwayCombined
4.3L 6‑cylRWD152017
5.3L 8‑cylRWD1317-1814-15
5.3L 8‑cylAWD131714

What 2010 Chevrolet Express 1500 owners say

Most recent owner complaints, unedited.

Filed Jun 27, 2014 · Airbags · OR

Tl* the contact owns a 2010 chevrolet express 1500. The contact stated that she was concerned for her safety since the part were still not available in order to do repairs for the federal safety agency campaign number: 14v117000 (air bags). The manufacturer was made aware of the problem. The vehicle had not experience a failure.

Filed Mar 20, 2014 · Airbags · 19,000 miles · NJ

Started vehicle and "service air bags" warning came on. It has come on at every start since. On 3/20/14 chevrolet dealer repair department diagnosed a faulty front sensor. Replacement will be available next week.

Filed Jan 10, 2011 · Acceleration · 3,154 miles · MI · crash

Tl* the contact owns a 2010 chevrolet express 1500. The contact started the ignition and the vehicle abnormally accelerated. The contact was able to stop the unintended acceleration by turning off the engine. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where the technicians was unable to duplicate the failure. The failure recurred while the contac was turning into a parking lot driving approximately 5 MPH. The contact applied pressure to the brake pedal and the vehicle accelerated and crashed into a brick wall. A police report was available. The vehicle was towed to the dealer where the contact was awaiting repairs. The manufacturer was contacted and advised that they would send an inspector to further investigate the vehicle. The approximate failure mileage was 3,154. Updated 02/23/11*lj updated 04/28/11

Filed Jun 21, 2010 · Acceleration · 650 miles · MA

Tl* the contact rented a 2010 chevrolet express e1500 cargo work van. While stopped at a toll booth with the air conditioner running and depressing the brake peda hardl, there was an unusual increase in engine rpms and the vehicle abnormally accelerated. The contact depressed the brakes and the rpms decreased. This was the first occurrence of the failure. The rental vehicle company was notified. The contact could not confirm if the vehicle was repaired or serviced. The failure mileage was 650 and the current mileage was 1,162. Updated 8/4/10 *cn updated 08/09/10

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Questions about the 2010 Chevrolet Express 1500

Is the 2010 Chevrolet Express 1500 reliable?

Owners have filed 4 complaints about the 2010 Chevrolet Express 1500, fewer than a typical Express 1500 model year.

What is the most common problem with the 2010 Chevrolet Express 1500?

Acceleration and speed control, with 2 complaints. Next is airbags (2).

How many recalls does the 2010 Chevrolet Express 1500 have?

No recalls on record.

What gas mileage does the 2010 Chevrolet Express 1500 get?

Official estimates for the 2010 Chevrolet Express 1500 range from 14 to 17 mpg combined. The most efficient version (4.3L 6-cyl, RWD) gets 15 city and 20 highway.

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