2007 Chevrolet Uplander
Not enough comparison years on file yet 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.
- Complaints
- 109
- Recalls
- 2
- Investigations
- 1
- Top problem
- Structure
Campaigns on file for 2007
Opened by NHTSA
26% of complaints
Complaints per year
2007: 109 complaints
View as data table
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2005 | 196 |
| 2006 | 158 |
| 2007 | 109 |
| 2008 | 119 |
| 2009 | 2 |
Known problem areas
Percentages can add to more than 100% — a complaint can name more than one system.
Structure
26% · 28 reportsMost commonly citing door and body.
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Tl*the contact owns a 2007 Chevrolet Uplander. While driving approximately 70 MPH, the passenger fell out of the vehicle from the rear driver's side door. The passenger sustained scratches.
NHTSA ODI report, 2008-09-22
Electrical system
16% · 17 reportsMost commonly citing interior/under dash and fuses and circuit breakers.
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The low beam headlights go off on their own, then only brights work, after a few miles those quit too. When the headlights fail so do the tail lights.
NHTSA ODI report, 2018-07-27
Also filed under Exterior lighting
I purchased the vechile in 2010. I didn't have any problems with the doors at this time. About 6 months later they would open by themselves when in park.
NHTSA ODI report, 2012-03-19
Latches/locks/linkages
13% · 14 reportsMost commonly citing latch.
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The contact owns a 2007 Chevrolet Uplander. The contact stated that the sliding door on the passengerâs side of the vehicle was opening independently.
NHTSA ODI report, 2025-05-14
Steering
10% · 11 reportsFuel system, gasoline
9% · 10 reportsSafety timeline
2 recalls · 1 investigation · oldest first
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2007-12-11Engineering analysisClosed 2009-02-23 Power sliding door
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2009-02-23Steering09E005000 Dorman is recalling 979 steering knuckles, dorman p/nos. 697-902 and 697-903, sold under dorman's "Oe solutions<sup>tm</sup>" Brand name, and napa p/nos. 7-8502 and 7-8503 which were sold for…
Remedy: Dorman will notify owners and replace the defective steering knuckles free of charge and reimburse the repair facility or owner for labor. The recall began on February 23, 2009. Owners may contact…
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2010-06-04Suspension10V110000 The braun corporation has notified NHTSA about a defect in certain model year 2005-2008 General Motors mobility conversion, handicapped accessible low floor minivans. During conversion, the driver…
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and will have a supply of retrofit parts available to remedy the vehicles free of charge. The safety recall began on June 4, 2010. Owners may contact braun at 1-800-488-0359.
Buy-smart checklist
2007 Chevrolet Uplander — pre-purchase inspection
Inspect
- Structure: 28 reports on file for this year.
- Electrical system: 17 reports on file for this year.
- Latches/locks/linkages: 14 reports on file for this year.
Verify these recalls were completed
- Recall 09E005000 · Steering
- Recall 10V110000 · Suspension
FAQ
- Is the 2007 Chevrolet Uplander 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 2007 Chevrolet Uplander?
- The most-reported component is structure, accounting for 26% of complaints on file.
- How many recalls does the 2007 Chevrolet Uplander have?
- 2 recalls on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-11-01 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.