2006 Chevrolet Uplander

Safety Score
66
Average
Recalls
1
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars

Recalls (1)

Date NHTSA ID Component Units Completion
2006-02-15 06V051000 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS 291 Details

Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)

Date Component Crash Injuries Summary
2022-10-13 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR No 0 The contact owns a 2006 Chevrolet Uplander. The contact stated while driving 50 MPH, the contact heard an abnormal nois…
2021-09-01 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 Have a Braun van where I was sold a unit that the rails and floor are rust out and van is getting ready to split in hal…
2021-08-04 POWER TRAIN No 0 While driving on highway, car suddenly shifted into neutral and I was unable to get it back in gear. Garage said it nee…
2021-01-09 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 THIS HAS HAPPENED SEVERAL TIMES ME AND MY GRAND DAUGHTER ARE HEADED OUT SHOPPING ON HIGHWAY 26 IN OREGON SUMMIT HIWAY T…
2020-11-13 AIR BAGS Yes 3 AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY WHEN A DUMP TRUCK DRIVER RAN A RED LIGHT ON THE HIGHWAY AT 50+MPH WITHOUT HITTING HIS BREAKS …
2020-09-01 STRUCTURE:BODY No 0 The contact owns a 2006 Chevrolet Uplander. The contact stated while having the vehicle serviced at an independent mech…
2019-12-16 STRUCTURE:BODY No 0 LESS THAN 150,00 MILES WE NEEDED A BRAKE JOB DONE ON OUR VAN AND WAS TOLD BY THE REPAIR SHOP AND I QUOTE"THE VEHICLE IS…
2019-02-24 AIR BAGS Yes 4 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 CHEVROLET UPLANDER. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE UPON ACCELERATING FROM A STOP LIGHT, SHE CROSS…
2018-11-28 EXTERIOR LIGHTING No 0 HEADLIGHTS WILL FLICKER WHILE DRIVING
2018-11-27 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 I LOOKED UP EVERY PROBLEM AN RECALL FOR THE 2006 CHEVY UPLANDER CAUSE WE BOUGHT THE VAN WHEN IT HAD 40,000 MILES SINCE …
2018-09-01 AIR BAGS Yes 2 TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2006 CHEVROLET UPLANDER. WHILE THE CONTACT'S SON WAS DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, ANOTHER VEHIC…
2018-08-02 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 OUR ABS LIGHT IS ON BOUGHT IT THAT WAY LADY SAID SHE HAD THE ABS HUB REPLACED BUT IT STILL WON'T GO OFF. SOMETIMES WHEN…
2018-07-07 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 MY VEHICLE IS MAKING A SOUND THAT VARIES COULD BE SUSPENSION BUT IT SOUNDS LIKE GRINDING AND OR HOWLING MOSTLY WHILE BR…
2017-03-26 AIR BAGS Yes 2 TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2006 CHEVROLET UPLANDER. WHILE DRIVING 15 MPH, ANOTHER VEHICLE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 40 MPH CRA…
2016-09-13 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 WHEN I'M STOP AND I PRESS ON THE ACCELERATOR THE VAN JUMPS OR IT STARTS SHAKING I TOOK IT TO THE DEALER I WAS TOLD IT W…
2016-07-12 STRUCTURE:BODY No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 CHEVROLET UPLANDER. WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED, THE VEHICLE MADE AN UNUSUAL NOISE. THE DOOR…
2015-12-30 POWER TRAIN No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 CHEVROLET UPLANDER. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO PLACE THE VEHICLE INTO THE DRIVE POSITION, THE GEAR…
2015-10-19 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 MY TRACTION CONTROL LIGHT HAS BEEN STAYING ON SOMETIMES THE VAN ACCELERATES ON ITS OWN AND SERVICE STABILITY LIGHT COM…
2015-08-30 SUSPENSION No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 CHEVROLET UPLANDER. WHILE DRIVING HIGHWAY SPEEDS, THE CONTACT HEARD AN ABNORMAL NOISE UNDER…
2014-08-29 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 BRAKE PADS HAVE TO BE REPLACED TWICE A YEAR. WE JUST REPLACED PADS, ROTORS, CALIPERS AND NOW ABS LIGHT STAYS ON. YEST…
2014-08-01 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 CHEVROLET UPLANDER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 20 MPH MAKING A RIG…
2014-03-31 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE No 0 WHILE DRIVING THE ENGINE SHUT DOWN. WAS ABLE TO MAINTAIN CONTROL. VEHICLE HAD TO BE SHIFTED INTO NEUTRAL TO BE RESTAR…
2014-02-14 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 I PURCHASED THIS VEHICLE FROM A PRIVATE OWNER ON 2/14/14. THE DASHBOARD LIGHTS DO NOT WORK WHICH IS A PROBLEM AT NIGHT…
2013-12-10 AIR BAGS No 0 EVERYTIME I GET INTO THE VEHICLE THE AIRBAG LIGHT IS EITHER ON OR OFF ITS NEVER STAYS ON SETTING ITS ALWAYS BACK AND FO…
2013-07-12 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 1) MULTIPLE OCCURRENCES OF A) CHECK THEFT SYSTEM ALARM DINGS AND LIGHTS UP B) ALL OTHER TROUBLE LIGHTS ON INSTRUMEN…
2013-06-10 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) Yes 0 A DEER RAN ACROSS THE ROAD. IN AN EFFORT TO AVOID A COLLISION, MY WIFE SWERVED BUT THE VEHICLE BEGAN TO SPIN AROUND AN…
2013-05-21 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 THE PLACEMENT OF THE REAR BRAKE LINES ON THIS VAN ARE RIGHT UNDER THE FRAME, SO WHEN IM DRIVING AND THE VAN IS GOING UP…
2013-04-10 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 CHEVROLET UPLANDER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 65 MPH, THE ELECTRONIC STABILITY …
2013-03-14 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 CHEVROLET UPLANDER. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS STATIONARY, THE FUEL GAUGE STOPPED WORKING AND DI…
2013-02-06 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 CHEVROLET UPLANDER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH, HE ATTEMPTED TO ENGAGE TH…
2012-06-17 SUSPENSION No 0 I BOUGHT MY UPLANDER AT DEALERSHIP MILAGE WAS AT 24,000. THE DOOR WOULD OPEN AND NOT CLOSE WE FINALLY GOT THIS FIXED I …
2012-03-18 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 I KEPT GETTING FALSE CODES WHEN USING TEST METER TO DIAGNOSE AND REPAIR VEHICLE AFTER REPLACING FUEL PUMP EVAP CANISTER…
2012-03-01 STRUCTURE:BODY No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 CHEVROLET UPLANDER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE REAR SLIDING DOOR ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE OCCA…
2012-02-09 TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM No 0 I BOUGHT MY 2006 CHEVY UPLANDER USED WITH 74,000 IN FALL OF 2011. WHILE AT AN BUSY INTERSECTION STOP SIGN, THE TRACTIO…
2012-02-08 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 CHEVROLET UPLANDER.THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 5 MPH THE VEHICLE EXHIBITED AN AB…
2012-02-04 POWER TRAIN Yes 1 I WAS HIT FROM BEHIND ON FEBRUARY 4, 2012 ON CAMPCREEK PKWY IN COLLEGE PARK GA, BECAUSE MY VEHICLE STALLED WHEN I PRESS…
2012-01-11 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 I OWN A 2006 CHEVY UPLANDER I NOTICED THAT WHEN COMING FROM STOP IT WOULD PULL AND WOULD POP TO GO SO I HAVE HAD IT CHE…
2011-09-01 STEERING No 0 THIS UNIT WHEN STEERING INPUT TO THE LEFT MAKES A HUMMING NOISE SYNONYMOUS TO THE STEERING KNUCKLE RECALL BULLETIN. WHE…
2011-08-11 STRUCTURE:BODY No 1 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 CHEVROLET UPLANDER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT SPORADICALLY, SHE WAS UNABLE TO OPEN AND CLOSE …
2011-07-12 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION No 0 2006 CHEVY UPLANDER. TRANSMISSION SLIPPING IN LOW GEAR. MOST NOTICEABLE WHEN COMING TO A STOP AND STARTING AGAIN. NOT…
2011-06-30 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES No 0 AUTO SLIDING DOOR ON MY 2006 CHEVY UPLANDER WILL OPEN WHEN DRIVING WHILE MY KIDS ARE SITTING BY THE DOOR ON THE HIGHWAY…
2011-06-01 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR No 0 POWER SLIDING DOORS ON BOTH SIDES FAIL TO LATCH CLOSED. OPEN DOOR BELL DINGS EVEN WHEN DOOR IS FIRMLY LATCHED. DOOR O…
2011-05-12 SUSPENSION:REAR No 0 THE DRIVERS SIDE TRAILING ARM FAILED ON MY 2006 CHEVROLET UPLANDER. AS A RESULT OF THIS FAILURE, MY VAN WAS UNABLE TO B…
2011-04-29 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE No 0 HAVE A CHEVY UPLANDER YEAR 2007 VAN, THE GAS GAUGE SHOWS THAT I HAVE GAS HOWEVER THERE HAVE BEEN SEVERAL TIMES THAT THE…
2011-04-21 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION No 0 THE VEHICLE WOULD CONSTANTLY STALL AND I TOOK IT TO A MECHANIC WHO STATED THAT THE TRANSMISSION IS FAILING AS WELL AS A…
2011-04-01 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE No 0 2006 CHEVROLET UPLANDER. CONSUMER STATES STRONG SMELL OF GASOLINE COMING FROM VEHICLE *TGW
2011-03-01 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 WHILE DRIVING AT NIGHT THE ON GOING FLICKERING LIGHT ISSUE ALMOST CAUSE AN ACCIDENT BECAUSE ANOTHER DRIVER THOUGHT I HA…
2011-02-12 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES No 0 THE MOTOR TO THE REAR LATCH ON THE DRIVER SIDE SLIDING DOOR DOES NOT APPEAR STRONG ENOUGH TO PULL IN, BOLT SHUT AND LOC…
2011-01-08 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 ELECTRONIC FAILURES: ELECTRIC DOOR OPENER ON PASSENGER SIDE NEEDED REPLACEMENT HARNESS DUE TO LACK OF PROPER PENNING AN…
2011-01-04 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 BRAKES MAKE LOUD NOISE, THEN ABS AND SERVICE TRACTION CONTROL LIGHTS APPEAR ON DASH. *TR