Electrical System Problems of Chevrolet Express

Chevrolet Express owners have reported 80 electrical system related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 17 most common electrical system problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's electrical system (34 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's wiring (8 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Electrical System problems of Chevrolet Express

The Electrical System problem

Abs valve body / pump harness chafed through brake hydraulic line near transmission crossmember. This resulted in a hydraulic leak and loss of brake pedal feel / partial loss of brakes. Fortunately failure occurred in the driveway--I had 4500 lbs of sailboat trailer hitched to the van and was   Read details...

The Wiring problem

Electric window/mirror control panel affixed to the interior of the driver's side door. Electrical thermal event causing smoke and physical damage to the interior side of the door and electrical control cluster and wiring. Vehicle was in use but was not in motion and off roadway.   Read details...

The Dash Wiring problem

The contact owns a 2008 Chevrolet Express. The contact was driving 45 mph when the exterior and interior lights failed to illuminate. The vehicle was taken to the dealer seven times. The dealer stated that the wiring harness needed to be replaced. The manufacturer was not contacted.   Read details...

The Ignition problem

The contact owns a 2015 Chevrolet Express. While the vehicle was stationary, all of the locks on the vehicle malfunctioned. The contact could not use the ignition key to open any of the doors. Champion Chevrolet in reno, nevada was made aware of the failure and replaced all of the door locks and   Read details...

The Instrument Panel Speedometer/odometer problem

Odometer fraud. The contact purchased a 2007 Chevrolet Express. It was later discovered that there was a mileage discrepancy. The vehicle was a dealer sale. At the time of purchase, the mileage was 71,000; and at the time of registration, it was discovered that the mileage was 230,000.   Read details...




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