3
recalls
The Chevrolet Express 1500 has 3 recalls covering 48,272 vehicles as reported; model year 2011 is covered by the most (2).
Updated Oct 11, 2026 · recalls to Oct 6, 2026
Recalls
3
Most for 2011: 2
Units affected
48K
As reported
Overall stars
-
Not rated
Complaints, 12 mo
0
To Sep 2026
Do-not-drive
0
None
By model year
Which model years are covered by the most recalls, and which get the most complaints
Recalls by model year
How many recalls cover each model year. Hover a year for the count.
Owner complaints
Safety complaints about the Chevrolet Express 1500, by the month they were received
Complaints per month
0 in the 12 months to Sep 2026.
Components named most
- Air bags15
- Structure11
- Electrical system10
- Service brakes10
- Service brakes, hydraulic8
- Tires8
- Fuel/propulsion system7
- Complaints
- 112
- Crashes reported
- 9
- Fires reported
- 5
- People injured
- 18
Counts only, as reported by owners and not verified.
Parts recalled
Recalls of the Chevrolet Express 1500 by component
- Exterior lighting1 · 10K units
- Service brakes, hydraulic1 · 7,593 units
- Suspension1 · 31K units
Chevrolet Express 1500 recalls
Newest first
| Date | Recall | Hazard | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2011 | Chevrolet Express 1500; GMC Savana 1500 (2011): Service brakes, hydraulicNo. 11V275000 | Crash risk | 7,593 |
| Jan 6, 2011 | Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, Escalade EXT; Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 and 10 more (2011): SuspensionNo. 11V007000 | Crash risk | 30,566 |
| Aug 7, 2007 | Chevrolet Express 1500; GMC Savana 1500 (2007): Exterior lightingNo. 07V342000 | Fire | 10,113 |
Related pages
Questions and answers
Is the 2011 Chevrolet Express 1500 recalled?
Yes: 2 recalls cover the 2011 Chevrolet Express 1500. Check the recall pages below for what is wrong and the free fix; a dealer can tell if a single vehicle still needs the repair.
How many recalls does the Chevrolet Express 1500 have?
3 recalls cover the Chevrolet Express 1500, for 48,272 vehicles as reported. The most common problem is exterior lighting (1 recalls).
What do owners complain about most on the Chevrolet Express 1500?
Air bags: named in 15 of the 112 safety complaints about the Chevrolet Express 1500, then structure (11). One complaint can name several components.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data, updated daily. Models are written as published, so a few versions of one model can be listed under slightly different names.