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2017 Chevrolet Express Passenger 3500 12 Pass VAN RWD

6
Recalls
9
Complaints

Safety Ratings.

NHTSA’s 5-Star Safety Ratings help consumers compare vehicle safety when searching for a car. More stars mean safer cars.

Frontal Crash
Side Crash
Rollover
Overall Front Star Rating

Combines Driver and Passenger star ratings into a single frontal rating. The frontal barrier test simulates a head-on collision between two similar vehicles, each moving at 35 mph.

Front Driver Side
Front Passenger Side
Overall Side Star Rating

Combines Side Barrier and Side Pole Star Ratings into a single side rating.

Driver
Passenger
Overall Side Pole Star Rating

Combines Side Barrier and Side Pole Star Ratings into a single side rating.

Rollover Star Rating

The Rollover Resistance test measures the risk of rollover in a single-vehicle, loss-of-control scenario.

Rollover Risk: 29.2%

Complaints
Recalls

9 Complaints

for 2017 CHEVROLET EXPRESS PASSENGER 3500 12 PASS
05/21/2020
Components: AIR BAGS,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL
Incident Date: 05/19/2020
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: 1GCWGBFF1H1******
Summary

SERVICE AIRBAG, SERVICE TRACTION CONTROL AND SERVICE STABILITRAC POP UP ON THE DRIVER INFORMATION CENTER SCREEN RANDOMLY AND GO AWAY RANDOMLY. I HAVE NOTICED THE AIRBAG WARNING HAPPENS MORE FREQUENTLY WHEN THE ROADS ARE WET. VEHICLE WAS JUST AT DEALER FOR SERVICE AND THEY COULDN'T FIND THE PROBLEM. *TR

05/20/2020
Components: AIR BAGS
Incident Date: 05/20/2020
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: 1GCWGBFGXH1******
Summary

AIR BAG SENSOR HAS GONE BAD IT'S IN THE LEFT DOOR. *TR

10/25/2019
Components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Incident Date: 08/01/2018
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: 1GR0GRFG1H1******
Summary

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 CHEVROLET EXPRESS G-3500. WHILE OPERATING THE VEHICLE, THE TAIL LIGHTS AND DAYTIME RUNNING LAMPS ON BOTH THE PASSENGER AND DRIVER SIDES WOULD NOT ILLUMINATE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO CHEVROLET OF WAYZATA (16200 WAYZATA BLVD, WAYZATA, MN) WHERE THE LIGHTS WERE REPLACED, BUT THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHO DIAGNOSED THAT THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE WAS DUE TO A FAULTY FUSE BOX. THE FUSE BOX WAS REPLACED AND THE FAILURE WAS REMEDIED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 18,000. VIN IS INVALID.*CW*JB

10/16/2019
Components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Incident Date: 05/08/2019
Crash: Yes
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: 1GCWGAFF3H1******
Summary

TL- THE CONTACT SENT THE COMPLAINT VIA EMAIL TO BE USED: ON 5/08/19 AFTER SEVERAL COMPLAINTS FROM OUR DRIVER THAT THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM IN OUR 2017 EXPRESS CHEVY SHUTDOWN WHEN HITTING A BUMP OR SLAMMING THE DRIVER DOOR WE DECIDED IT WAS TIME TO GET IT CHECKED OUT VAN WAS NOT PURCHASED FROM AUTO NATION CHEVY IN LAKE WORTH FL,THIS DEALER WAS NOT ABLE TO LOCATE A PROBLEM THE SAME DESCRIBED PROBLEM CONTINUED TO PERSIST,WE DECIDED TO BRING THE VAN TO THE DEALER FROM WHOM IT WAS PURCHASED SCHUMACHER CHEVY IN NORTH PALM BEACH 05/13/19,UPON KEEPING THE VEHICLE FOR +/- A WEEK THIS DEALER CONCLUDED THAT THE FUSE CENTER ASSEMBLY WAS DEFECTIVE AND REPLACED VAN WAS RETURNED AND REMAINED PROBLEM FREE UNTIL LATE 6/2019 WHEN OUR DRIVER COMPLAINED THAT THE VAN WAS STARTING TO ACT UP AGAIN CONTACTED SCHUMACHER VIA TEXT TO LET THEM KNOW WE WERE HAVING RECURRING ISSUES ON 7/4/19. DURING THE DAYS PRIOR TO 7/4/19 OUR EMPLOYEE WHO DRIVES THE VAN WITH THE HELP OF OUR OTHER EMPLOYEE WHO WAS THE PASSENGER WAS ABLE TO RECORD WHAT GOES ON WHEN THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM SHUTS DOWN 7/8/19 THE VAN SHUT DOWN ON INTERSTATE 95 AT A SPEED OF 65 MPH. .WHEN THE VAN SHUT DOWN AT THIS SPEED OUR DRIVER GOT SPIKED AND IN SLOWING DOWN BY STEPPING ON THE BRAKES CAUSED THE VAN TO JACKKNIFE AND SPIN TWICE HITTING THE CENTER MEDIAN WITH THE RIGHT REAR OF THE VAN TWO PEOPLE IN THE VAN WERE SAVED FROM INJURY VAN WAS TAKEN TO SCHUMACHER CHEVY THE NEXT DAY,WHEN THEY WERE NOT ABLE TO FIND THE PROBLEM AFTER A FEW DAYS I MADE THE DECISION TO TRIGGER THE LEMON LAW WITH GENERAL MOTORS TWO MONTHS OF INVESTIGATION BY GM PERSONNEL AND THEIR ENGINEERS THEY HAVE COME TO A CONCLUSION THAT THIS VAN IS NOT DEFECTIVE AND ARE UNWILLING TO ACCEPT ANY RESPONSIBILITY ARE NOW HAVING THE VAN REPAIRED AT THE BODY SHOP TO REPAIR THE RIGHT REAR DAMAGE. *LN *DT JB *TP

09/17/2019
Components: SERVICE BRAKES
Incident Date: 09/01/2019
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: 1GCZGHFG5H1******
Summary

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 CHEVROLET EXPRESS 3500. WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH, THE BRAKE LIGHT AND ABS STABILIZED TRACK LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT TOOK THE VEHICLE TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHO INSPECTED THE VEHICLE AND STATED THAT THE BRAKE STABILIZER SYSTEM FAILED AND THE BRAKE PUMP MOTOR NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO MIKE ANDERSON CHEVROLET (604 SOUTH JEFFERSON STREET, OSSIAN, IN 46777, (260) 475-0713 WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE BRAKE PUMP MOTOR NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND PROVIDED CASE NUMBER: 9-5526252281. THE MANUFACTURER STATED THAT THE VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V645000 (SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC). THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 59,231.

05/07/2019
Components: SERVICE BRAKES
Incident Date: 05/01/2019
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: 7922******
Summary

MY EMPLOYER HAS THREE ON A LEASE WITH BAD MASTER CYLINDER REAR SECTION PROPORTIONING VALVE NOT ALLOWING COLD DRIVING REAR BRAKES UNLESS PUMPING BRAKE PEDAL HARD.

04/15/2019
Components: ENGINE
Incident Date: 09/27/2018
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: 1GAZGMF19H1******
Summary

WE'VE HAD 4 INSTANCES OF "ENGINE POWER REDUCED" AND CHECK ENGINE LIGHT, WITH NO PRIOR WARNING OF ISSUE ON THE DASH DISPLAY. I BELIEVE THIS IS DUE TO AN ISSUE WITH THE DIESEL PARTICULATE FILTER SOOT LOAD TRACKING. THE FIRST 3 OCCURRED ON RURAL HIGHWAY AND THE 4TH ON A LOCAL HIGHWAY AT SPEED. THE POWER REDUCTION IS IMMEDIATE AND SEVERE ENOUGH THAT THE VEHICLE RAPIDLY LOSES SPEED AND CANNOT KEEP UP WITH TRAFFIC. HAD TRAFFIC BEEN CLOSE OR WITH A TRAILER, THERE WOULD BE RISK OF BEING REAR ENDED DUE TO THE SUDDEN LOSS OF SPEED. I FEEL THERE SHOULD BE SOME WARNING TO GIVE A FEW SECONDS EVEN TO PUT ON HAZARDS AND PREPARE. THE LAST TWO EVENTS HAD CODE: P2463, THE DEALER RAN A SERVICE REGEN, BUT NO FAULT WAS FOUND. ON THE LAST ONE, THE DEALER GAVE ME GM SERVICE BULLETIN #10-06-05-002G STATING THE GM WOULD NO LONGER COVER THE SERVICE REGEN UNDER WARRANTY FOR P2463 WITH NO FAULT FOUND. I THE PURCHASED AN OBD READER TO MONITOR THE DPF SOOT LOAD AND OBSERVED ERRATIC BEHAVIOR IN THE SOOT LOAD, WITH 2 INSTANCES OF THE LOADING JUMPING OVER 100%, BUT APPARENTLY NOT ENOUGH TO TRIP THE CHECK ENGINE. I THEN CONTACTED GM CUSTOMER SERVICE TO EXPRESS MY CONCERN AND SHARE THE DATA, THE DEALER THEN RAN ADDITIONAL TESTS UNDER GM'S TECH GUIDANCE, BUT IN THE END GM STATES THAT THEY COULD FIND NOTHING WRONG AND THE VEHICLE IS OPERATING AS INTENDED. I'VE ATTACHED THE SERVICE RECORDS. THE LAST RECORD SHOWS THE DEALER INCORRECTLY LISTED MY CONCERN. MY COMMUNICATIONS WITH GM CUSTOMER SERVICE HAVE ALL BEEN PHONE CALLS.

02/03/2019
Components: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,SERVICE BRAKES
Incident Date: 11/21/2018
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: 1HA6GUCG4HN******
Summary

ABS WARNING LIGHT RANDOMLY ILLUMINATES, YOU CAN STOP, THEN RESTART THE ENGINE, AND IT WILL SOMETIMES GO OUT. CRUISE CONTROL RANDOMLY WILL NOT WORK

10/05/2017
Components: STEERING,SERVICE BRAKES
Incident Date: 10/02/2017
Crash: No
Fire: No
Vehicle Identification Number: 1GCWGBFF3H1******
Summary

MY COMPANY JUST RECENTLY PURCHASED DOZENS OF 2017 CHEVY EXPRESS VANS. ONE OF THESE NEW VANS (16 MILES ON ODOMETER) EXPERIENCED A FAULTY BRAKE BOOSTER MECHANICAL ISSUE WHICH CAUSED THE BRAKES TO ENGAGE WHILE TURNING THE STEERING WHEEL. THE DESIGN OF THE BRAKE BOOSTER INTEGRATION WITH THE POWER STEERING PUMP WAS PART OF THE PROBLEM. THIS IS POTENTIALLY FATAL DESIGN FLAW IF YOU MANUFACTURE A VEHICLE THAT WOULD ENGAGE THE BRAKES JUST BY TURNING THE STEERING WHEEL.

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