2006 Chevrolet Express 1500

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2006 Chevrolet Express 1500
RENDERED 2026-11-01T14:49:03.776Z

Only 5 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

Only 5 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

Complaints
5

Too few to rank

Recalls
0

None on file

Investigations
0

None on file

Top problem
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Not enough data

Complaints per year

1996: 4 complaints 1996 1999: 4 complaints 2000: 6 complaints 2000 2001: 5 complaints 2002: 10 complaints 2002 2003: 18 complaints 2004: 12 complaints 2004 2005: 10 complaints 2006: 5 complaints 2006 5 2007: 5 complaints 2008: 9 complaints 2008 2009: 5 complaints 2010: 4 complaints 2010 2011: 3 complaints 2012: 2 complaints 2012 2014: 10 complaints
1996: 4 complaints 1996 1999: 4 complaints 1999 2000: 6 complaints 2000 2001: 5 complaints 2001 2002: 10 complaints 2002 2003: 18 complaints 2003 2004: 12 complaints 2004 2005: 10 complaints 2005 2006: 5 complaints 2006 5 2007: 5 complaints 2007 2008: 9 complaints 2008 2009: 5 complaints 2009 2010: 4 complaints 2010 2011: 3 complaints 2011 2012: 2 complaints 2012 2014: 10 complaints 2014
1996: 4 complaints 1996 1999: 4 complaints 1999 2000: 6 complaints 2000 2001: 5 complaints 2001 2002: 10 complaints 2002 2003: 18 complaints 2003 2004: 12 complaints 2004 2005: 10 complaints 2005 2006: 5 complaints 2006 5 2007: 5 complaints 2007 2008: 9 complaints 2008 2009: 5 complaints 2009 2010: 4 complaints 2010 2011: 3 complaints 2011 2012: 2 complaints 2012 2014: 10 complaints 2014

2006: 5 complaints

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YearComplaints
19964
19994
20006
20015
200210
200318
200412
200510
20065
20075
20089
20095
20104
20113
20122
201410

Known problem areas

Only 5 complaints on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

Structure

1 of 5 total reports mentions: structure.

Latches/locks/linkages

1 of 5 total reports mentions: latches/locks/linkages.

Show complaint excerpts

The hinges on the doors of chevy vans are defective in that they are improperly designed and corroded and become difficult if not impossible to open and close the hinges are inverted and allow dirt and water to invade the swivel portion of the hinge...

NHTSA ODI report, 2009-10-04

Fuel system, other

1 of 5 total reports mentions: fuel system, other.

Fuel system, gasoline

1 of 5 total reports mentions: fuel system, gasoline.

Show complaint excerpts

Driving along the highway, my warning light came on stating there was an engine problem. I waited to get it checked out. As I was making a delivery the 2006 Express cargo stalled on the highway.

NHTSA ODI report, 2009-01-11

Safety timeline

No recalls on file for this model year.

0 recalls · 0 investigations · oldest first

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Buy-smart checklist

2006 Chevrolet Express 1500 — pre-purchase inspection

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  • Structure: 1 report on file for this year.
  • Latches/locks/linkages: 1 report on file for this year.
  • Fuel system, other: 1 report on file for this year.

FAQ

Is the 2006 Chevrolet Express 1500 reliable?
There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
What are the most common problems with the 2006 Chevrolet Express 1500?
The most-reported component is structure, accounting for 20% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2006 Chevrolet Express 1500 have?
No recalls are on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-11-01 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.