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Chevrolet Uplander problems by year

Owners have filed 584 complaints about the Chevrolet Uplander since 2005, and 5 recalls have been issued. The 2005 model year has 196 complaints, more than any other year, led by electrical and body problems.

No year stands outAll years close to typical
Owner complaints
584
Recalls
5
Worst year
2005
Model years
2005-2009

Chevrolet Uplander years to avoid

No model year of the Chevrolet Uplander stands out with more than twice its typical number of complaints.

Best Chevrolet Uplander years

Not enough model years on the road yet to compare.

Chevrolet Uplander complaints by model year

Owner complaints by model year. Newer years have had less time on the road, so expect them to grow.

20052006200720082009

How we calculate this

Year to avoidFewest complaintsOther years

Most common Chevrolet Uplander problems

All model years combined.

  • Electrical
    142
  • Body
    126
  • Locks
    82
  • Brakes
    73
  • Fuel system
    59
  • Steering
    55
  • Suspension
    51
  • Transmission
    41
  • Driver assistance
    39
  • Engine
    38
  • Lights
    35
  • Tires
    24

Most reported problems on the Chevrolet Uplander

Stalling 36Door locks 36Headlights 33Won't start 23

Chevrolet Uplander problems year by year

Tap a year to see its problems, recalls and what owners say.

YearScoreComplaintsTop problemTypical mileageRecallsCrashes
2009952Body00
200875119Electrical64,50018
200777109Body56,00012
200664158Electrical37,00037
200554196Electrical40,00037

Recalls 5

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Questions about the Chevrolet Uplander

What years of the Chevrolet Uplander should you avoid?

No single model year of the Chevrolet Uplander has more than twice its typical number of owner complaints.

What is the best year for a used Chevrolet Uplander?

There are not enough model years on the road yet to compare.

What is the most common problem with the Chevrolet Uplander?

Electrical, with 142 complaints across all years, followed by body (126) and locks (82).

How many recalls does the Chevrolet Uplander have?

5 recalls between 2005 and 2009. The 2006 model year has the most, with 3.

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