2019 Chevrolet Express Recalls, Complaints & Specs
4 safety recalls list the 2019 Chevrolet Express, and owners have filed 8 complaints with NHTSA. Check your own VIN below.
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4 safety recalls for the 2019 Chevrolet Express
Most recent first. Recall repairs are free at any authorised dealer. Click a recall for the full defect, consequence and remedy text.
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Tires
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2020 Buick Enclave, Cadillac XT4, XT5, Escalade, Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Suburban, Tahoe, Traverse, GMC Yukon, Yukon XL, 2018-2021 Chevrolet Express, GMC Savana, 2019-2020 Chevrolet Blazer, Silverado 1500, GMC Acadia, Sierra 1500, and certain Continental tires sold to the aftermarket for…
Remedy: GM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the tires, replacing them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began March 22, 2021. Owners may contact GMC customer service at 1-888-988-7267, Buick customer service…
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Instrument cluster/panel (electrical system) and warning light/devices (seat belts)
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2019 Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana vehicles. The seatbelt-unfastened warning light will not illuminate for approximately five seconds after the ignition is moved to the "on" or "start" position. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety…
Remedy: GM will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the instrument panel cluster, free of charge. The recall began October 3, 2019. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-630-2438 or GMC customer service…
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Equipment
Unicell Body Company Inc. (Unicell) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Chevrolet Express and GMC Savanna, 2018-2019 Hino 155, Ford Econoline and Transit and Isuzu NPR, and 2018 Ram ProMaster-based vehicles equipped with ASA Electronics Voyager monitors used to display the back-up camera image. The affected monitors may revert back to the…
Remedy: Unicell will work with ASA Electronics to notify owners and offer a remedy, free of charge. The recall began May 9, 2019. Owners may contact ASA Electronics customer service 1-800-384-4400 or Unicell at 1-716-853-8628.
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Glass, side/rear (visibility)
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2016-2019 Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana vehicles. One or both of the rear-quarter windows may be tempered glass instead of laminated glass. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 226, "Ejection Mitigation."
Remedy: GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the tempered glass windows with laminated glass windows, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began July 5, 2019. Owners may contact GM customer service at…
8 owner complaints filed with NHTSA
Owners of the 2019 Chevrolet Express have filed 8 complaints with NHTSA; 1 describe a crash. Reports cite 2 injuries and 0 deaths. The average mileage at failure in those reports is 38,331 miles. Complaints peaked in 2026 with 3 filed that year.
Most-reported components
What owners are reporting
“The OTA had the interstate lanes bottle necked down. Traffic was trying to merge. The van had already slowed down and moved into the thru lane closest to the median. The van was pushed off the road by”
Owner complaint to NHTSA, August 7, 2026 · Air bags
“-Transmission locked - broken output shaft ring gear weld. -Yes its available for inspection. -Vehicle came to complete stop in middle of freeway as if emergency brake was applied unknowingly. Could b”
Owner complaint to NHTSA, May 8, 2026 · Power train
Compare Chevrolet Express model years
Recall and complaint counts for every Chevrolet Express model year in NHTSA's database.
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 Chevrolet Express | 0 | 1 |
| 1996 Chevrolet Express | 2 | 15 |
| 1997 Chevrolet Express | 1 | 29 |
| 1998 Chevrolet Express | 1 | 23 |
| 1999 Chevrolet Express | 1 | 68 |
| 2000 Chevrolet Express | 1 | 84 |
| 2001 Chevrolet Express | 2 | 45 |
| 2002 Chevrolet Express | 0 | 55 |
| 2003 Chevrolet Express | 10 | 59 |
| 2004 Chevrolet Express | 6 | 21 |
| 2005 Chevrolet Express | 8 | 23 |
| 2006 Chevrolet Express | 16 | 12 |
| 2007 Chevrolet Express | 4 | 17 |
| 2008 Chevrolet Express | 10 | 14 |
| 2009 Chevrolet Express | 7 | 10 |
| 2010 Chevrolet Express | 5 | 15 |
| 2011 Chevrolet Express | 5 | 12 |
| 2012 Chevrolet Express | 6 | 13 |
| 2013 Chevrolet Express | 8 | 22 |
| 2014 Chevrolet Express | 7 | 14 |
| 2015 Chevrolet Express | 3 | 8 |
| 2016 Chevrolet Express | 6 | 15 |
| 2017 Chevrolet Express | 6 | 21 |
| 2018 Chevrolet Express | 6 | 11 |
| 2019 Chevrolet Express | 4 | 8 |
| 2020 Chevrolet Express | 1 | 17 |
| 2021 Chevrolet Express | 2 | 13 |
| 2023 Chevrolet Express | 1 | 2 |
| 2024 Chevrolet Express | 0 | 1 |
| 2025 Chevrolet Express | 4 | 0 |
| 2026 Chevrolet Express | 3 | 0 |
Checking a specific 2019 Chevrolet Express
How do I know if my 2019 Chevrolet Express has an open recall?
Enter your 17-character VIN above. The VIN is on the driver's side dashboard (visible through the windshield), the driver's door jamb sticker, and your registration or insurance card. The check runs against NHTSA's live database and tells you which campaigns list your vehicle. 4 campaigns currently list the 2019 Chevrolet Express; your car may already have been repaired under some of them.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Under federal law, manufacturers must fix safety recalls at no charge for vehicles up to 15 years old from the date of sale to the first owner. Contact any authorised Chevrolet dealer with your VIN and the NHTSA campaign number (for example 19V387000).
What is the difference between a recall and a complaint?
A recall is a safety campaign filed by the manufacturer or ordered by NHTSA, with a defined defect and remedy. A complaint is a report an owner sent to NHTSA; it is not verified, but patterns of complaints are what trigger NHTSA investigations and, eventually, recalls.
Other Chevrolet models
- Malibu19,364 complaints
- Silverado 150018,029 complaints
- Impala10,434 complaints
- Tahoe10,032 complaints
- Equinox9,161 complaints
- Silverado8,799 complaints
- Blazer8,192 complaints
- Suburban8,164 complaints
Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.