NHTSA Safety Recalls
Chevrolet C5500 Recalls by Year
NHTSA's files hold 7 recall campaigns for the Chevrolet C5500, across 4 model years from 2005 to 2008. The 2007 has the most (6); the fewest among years with a recall is 2005 (2).
- Model years
- 4
- Recall campaigns
- 7
- Most recalls
- 2007
- Owner complaints
- 19
2005–2008, with a recall
6 recalls
all model years, NHTSA
Owners have filed 19 complaints with NHTSA about the Chevrolet C5500 across 6 model years; the most, 8, concern the 2006.
Owners marked a crash on 0 of the Chevrolet C5500 complaints (0%) and a fire on 1.
Across all Chevrolet C5500 model years, owners name the engine and engine cooling most often (at least 5 complaints), then the service brakes, hydraulic (3).
NHTSA received the most complaints about the Chevrolet C5500 in 2008: 3, across all model years.
The component recalled most often on the Chevrolet C5500 is equipment adaptive/mobility, in 5 model-year listings.
The newest Chevrolet C5500 recall, 14V197000, was reported on April 16, 2014 and concerns the equipment adaptive/mobility.
Chevrolet C5500 years to avoid
Too few Chevrolet C5500 model years have a complete complaint window to rank them: 0 of the 5 needed.
The ranking uses owner complaints in each model year's first years on the road, adjusted for NHTSA's complaint volume for that model year. It is not adjusted for sales and is not a reliability rating. Method
Recalls and complaints by model year
First years: complaints received from the year before the model year to three years after it.Chevrolet C5500 years without a link have no recall page on this site.
What gets recalled most on the Chevrolet C5500
- EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY5
- EQUIPMENT3
- SUSPENSION3
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES2
- EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER2
- TRAILER HITCHES1
Chevrolet C5500 model-year listings per recall component; one campaign can cover several years.
Every Chevrolet C5500 recall campaign (7)
| Campaign | Component | Years | Risk named | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14V197000April 16, 2014 | equipment adaptive/mobility | 2008 | injury | 66 |
| 12V584000December 12, 2012 | equipment | 2006–2008 | injury | 227 |
| 09V456000November 19, 2009 | equipment: appliance: air conditioner | 2007–2008 | fire | 269 |
| 09V091000March 19, 2009 | electrical system: 12v/24v/48v battery: cables | 2007–2008 | fire | 81 |
| 08V344000July 28, 2008 | trailer hitches | 2007 | crash | 108 |
| 07E086000 | suspension | 2005–2007 | — | — |
| 08E004000 | equipment adaptive/mobility | 2005–2008 | injury | — |
Vehicles: NHTSA's count of potentially affected vehicles in the whole campaign, not only the Chevrolet C5500. Each campaign page has the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words.
Newest record on this page: May 31, 2019. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted