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Chevrolet Uplander years to avoid

The Chevrolet Uplander years to avoid are 2005 — each drew complaint volumes well above the model's norm or has an open safety investigation. The 2009 is the cleanest year on record.

923

Total complaints

6

Recall campaigns

2005–2009

Years covered

1

Years to avoid

Complaints by model year

Chevrolet Uplander NHTSA complaints by model year293 complaints2005: 293 complaints2006: 275 complaints2007: 155 complaints2008: 195 complaints2009: 5 complaints
Chevrolet Uplander NHTSA complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

Uplander years to avoid

YearWhyComplaints
2005High complaint rate293

Every Uplander year

YearComplaintsRecalls
200950
20081951
20071552
20062754
2005avoid2934

Common questions

What are the worst Chevrolet Uplander years?

Based on NHTSA complaint rates and open investigations, the Uplander years to avoid are 2005. The cleanest year on record is 2009.

What is the best year for the Chevrolet Uplander?

By complaint volume, 2009 has the cleanest NHTSA record among Uplander years with enough data to compare.

How many recalls does the Chevrolet Uplander have?

Across all model years, the Uplander has 6 distinct NHTSA recall campaigns and 923 consumer complaints on file.

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.