MYRModel Year Report

2008 Chevrolet Express 2500

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2008 Chevrolet Express 2500
RENDERED 2026-08-02T09:28:33.374Z

Only 7 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 7 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

How is this computed?

COMPLAINTS PER YEAR

Complaints per year, Chevrolet Express 2500 Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 2008 highlighted. 1998: 3 complaints 1998 1999: 0 complaints 2000: 2 complaints 2000 2001: 2 complaints 2002: 1 complaints 2002 2003: 12 complaints 2004: 8 complaints 2004 2005: 9 complaints 2006: 13 complaints 2006 2007: 7 complaints 2008: 7 complaints 2008 2009: 2 complaints 2010: 7 complaints 2010 2011: 3 complaints 2023: 1 complaints 2023
2008: 7 complaints
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YearComplaints
19983
19990
20002
20012
20021
200312
20048
20059
200613
20077
20087
20092
20107
20113
20231

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

Only 7 complaints on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

STRUCTURE

2 of 7 total reports mention: structure.

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TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHEVROLET EXPRESS 2500 CARGO VAN. THE CONTACT THAT THE PASSENGER SIDE CARGO DOOR HINGE FAILED AND AS RESULT, THE DOORS WERE NOT ABLE TO CLOSE PROPERLY.

NHTSA ODI report, 20140605

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

2 of 7 total reports mention: service brakes, hydraulic.

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I AM 62 YEARS OLD AND SELF EMPLOYED. I DO APPLIANCE SERVICE AND DRIVE OVER 25,000 MILES EVERY YEAR. I HAVE OWNED MANY DIFFERENT VEHICLES OVER THE YEARS. A YEAR AGO I PURCHASED A NEW 2008 CHEVROLET G2500 3/4 TON SERVICE VAN.

NHTSA ODI report, 20090404

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHEVROLET EXPRESS 2500. THE VEHICLE WAS SERVICED SEVERAL TIMES DUE TO BRAKE FAILURE. WHEN APPROACHING A STOP LIGHT, THE BRAKES MADE A DRAGGING SOUND THAT COULD NOT BE CORRECTED.

NHTSA ODI report, 20090126

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

1 of 7 total reports mentions: electrical system.

CHILD SEAT

1 of 7 total reports mentions: child seat.

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WE PURCHASED 6 OF THESE SEATS, OF WHICH WE INTENDED ON USING 4 OF THEM IN THE REAR FACING POSITION. ATTEMPTED TO ATTACH WITH THE LATCH SYSTEM.

NHTSA ODI report, 20080823

SAFETY TIMELINE

No recalls on file for this model year.

BUY-SMART CHECKLIST

2008 Chevrolet Express 2500 — pre-purchase inspection

  • Test/inspect for structure issues (2 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for service brakes, hydraulic issues (2 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for electrical system issues (1 reports on file for this year).
Inspected by ______________ Date ______________

FAQ

Is the 2008 Chevrolet Express 2500 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 2008 Chevrolet Express 2500?

The most-reported component is structure:body:door, accounting for 29% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 2008 Chevrolet Express 2500 have?

No recalls are on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.