Worst years for a Chevrolet Express 1500
Owners have filed 133 complaints about the Chevrolet Express 1500 with NHTSA across model years 1996 to 2014. More of them are about the brakes than anything else.
Avoid
2004 Chevrolet Express 150015 complaints — the highest FaultScore of any year, mostly brakes.
Cleanest on record
2000 Chevrolet Express 150010 complaints — the lowest FaultScore of the graded years.
Every Chevrolet Express 1500 year, graded
The grade compares each year against the rest of this model's own run — never against another car. Click any bar or row to open that year's report.
| Year | Grade | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Median miles | Most reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | D | 15 | 5 | 1 | 57,500 | Airbags |
| 2012 | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | Brakes |
| 2011 | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | Airbags |
| 2010 | — | 4 | 1 | 0 | — | Airbags |
| 2009 | — | 6 | 0 | 0 | 72,000 | Airbags |
| 2008 | B | 10 | 0 | 0 | 66,549 | Brakes |
| 2007 | — | 6 | 3 | 1 | 31,669 | Airbags |
| 2006 | — | 6 | 0 | 0 | — | Fuel & Propulsion |
| 2005 | C | 10 | 2 | 0 | 53,800 | Brakes |
| 2004 | D | 15 | 3 | 1 | 114,000 | Brakes |
| 2003 | D | 21 | 0 | 3 | 99,732 | Fuel & Propulsion |
| 2002 | B | 10 | 0 | 0 | 37,000 | Engine & Cooling |
| 2001 | — | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | Engine & Cooling |
| 2000 | A | 10 | 0 | 0 | — | Body & Structure |
| 1999 | — | 5 | 0 | 0 | 80,000 | Electrical System |
| 1996 | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | Brakes |
What breaks on a Chevrolet Express 1500
Across every model year on file. Follow a row for that part's complaints and the year it was worst.
Worst in 2005
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Complaints filed over time
Every complaint about every Chevrolet Express 1500, by the month it reached NHTSA.
Compare the Chevrolet Express 1500
Side by side on complaint history. Remember that raw totals track how many were sold as much as how good they were.