NHTSA Safety Recalls
2006 Chevrolet Express Recalls
The 2006 Chevrolet Express has 16 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on July 29, 2009.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2006 Chevrolet Express. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 16
- Owner complaints
- 12
- Crashes reported
- 2
- NHTSA crash test
- ★★★★★
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
in complaints
frontal crash, no overall star before 2011
On a 2006 Chevrolet Express, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
16 recalls on the 2006 Chevrolet Express
Equipment adaptive/mobility
- Campaign
- 09V303000
- Reported
- July 29, 2009
- Vehicles affected
- up to 8
- Risk NHTSA names
- injury
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 404, platform lift installations
- Same campaign
- also 1 other model
Equipment adaptive/mobility
- Campaign
- 09V304000
- Reported
- July 29, 2009
- Vehicles affected
- up to 8
- Risk NHTSA names
- injury
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 403, platform lift systems
- Same campaign
- also 1 other model
Equipment adaptive/mobility
- Campaign
- 09V306000
- Reported
- July 29, 2009
- Vehicles affected
- up to 6
- Risk NHTSA names
- injury
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 404, platform lift installations
- Same campaign
- also 1 other model
Equipment adaptive/mobility
- Campaign
- 09V270000
- Reported
- July 6, 2009
- Vehicles affected
- up to 185
- Risk NHTSA names
- injury
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 403, platform lift systems
- Same campaign
- also 2005, 2007 Express, 1 other model
Equipment adaptive/mobility
- Campaign
- 09V272000
- Reported
- July 6, 2009
- Vehicles affected
- up to 185
- Risk NHTSA names
- injury
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 403, platform lift systems
- Same campaign
- also 2005, 2007 Express, 1 other model
Equipment adaptive/mobility
- Campaign
- 09V049000
- Reported
- February 6, 2009
- Vehicles affected
- up to 86
- Risk NHTSA names
- injury
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 404, platform lift installations
- Same campaign
- also 2005 Express
Equipment adaptive/mobility
- Campaign
- 09V050000
- Reported
- February 6, 2009
- Vehicles affected
- up to 43
- Risk NHTSA names
- injury
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 403, platform lift systems
- Same campaign
- also 2005 Express
Equipment adaptive/mobility
- Campaign
- 09V038000
- Reported
- January 28, 2009
- Vehicles affected
- up to 3
- Risk NHTSA names
- injury
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 404, platform lift installations
- Same campaign
- only the 2006 Chevrolet Express
Equipment adaptive/mobility
- Campaign
- 08V568000
- Reported
- October 24, 2008
- Vehicles affected
- up to 42
- Risk NHTSA names
- injury
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 404, platform lift installations
- Same campaign
- also 2007 Express, 2 other models
Equipment adaptive/mobility
- Campaign
- 08V569000
- Reported
- October 24, 2008
- Vehicles affected
- up to 42
- Risk NHTSA names
- injury
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 403, platform lift systems
- Same campaign
- also 2007 Express, 2 other models
Equipment adaptive/mobility
- Campaign
- 08V488000
- Reported
- September 22, 2008
- Vehicles affected
- up to 18
- Risk NHTSA names
- injury
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 404, platform lift installations
- Same campaign
- also 1 other model
Equipment adaptive/mobility
- Campaign
- 08V489000
- Reported
- September 22, 2008
- Vehicles affected
- up to 18
- Risk NHTSA names
- injury
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 403, platform lift systems
- Same campaign
- also 1 other model
Seat belts
- Campaign
- 08V238000
- Reported
- April 15, 2008
- Vehicles affected
- up to 4,003
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Same campaign
- also 1 other model
Seat belts
- Campaign
- 05V558000
- Reported
- December 19, 2005
- Vehicles affected
- up to 425,593
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Same campaign
- also 2003–2005 Express, 1 other model
Equipment: other: labels
- Campaign
- 05V552000
- Reported
- December 7, 2005
- Vehicles affected
- up to 32,068
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 110, tire selection and rims
- Same campaign
- also 22 other models
Steering: hydraulic power assist: hose, piping, and connections
- Campaign
- 05V455000
- Reported
- October 5, 2005
- Vehicles affected
- up to 123,592
- Risk NHTSA names
- fire
- Same campaign
- also 12 other models
2006 Chevrolet Express complaints by year
NHTSA has received 12 owner complaints about the 2006 Chevrolet Express, the newest on July 2, 2026. Of these, 2 describe a crash (17%); owners reported 2 injuries.
In complaints about the 2006 Chevrolet Express, the component group named most often is the air bags (17%), followed by the electrical system (17%) and the power train (17%).
None of the 2006 Chevrolet Express's 16 recalls concerns the air bags.
Component groups named in complaints
- Air Bags2
- Electrical System2
- Power Train2
- Electronic Stability Control (Esc)1
- Engine1
- Engine And Engine Cooling1
Complaints received, by year
| 2006 | 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1 | |
| 2011 | 3 | |
| 2014 | 2 | |
| 2016 | 2 | |
| 2026 | 2 |
Complaints about the 2006 Chevrolet Express peaked in 2011, when NHTSA received 3. 17% arrived between 2005 and 2009, the model year's first years on the road.
NHTSA crash-test stars
- Overall: none before 2011
- Frontal: 5/5
The 12 complaints about the 2006 Chevrolet Express are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Chevrolet Express by model year
Other 2006 Chevrolet models
Newest record on this page: July 2, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted