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2006 Chevrolet Uplander Reliability & Recall Report

Based on 4 NHTSA recalls and 158 owner complaints. All data sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — free, no signup required.

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Buyer Beware — 2006 Chevrolet Uplander

The 2006 Chevrolet Uplander shows a notably poor reliability profile for this model year. Consider an alternative year or have a thorough pre-purchase inspection done by an independent mechanic.

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NHTSA Recalls
4 recalls on record
158
Owner Complaints
Filed with NHTSA
7
Crashes + Injuries
2 fire reports

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NHTSA Recalls — 2006 Chevrolet Uplander (4)

All recalls listed below must be repaired by an authorized Chevrolet dealer at no charge to the owner.

🔧 Unknown Component
NHTSA #09E005000
🔧 Unknown Component
NHTSA #06V051000
🔧 Unknown Component
NHTSA #10V110000
🔧 Unknown Component
NHTSA #05V552000
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Most Common Problems — 2006 Chevrolet Uplander

Based on 158 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Bars show relative complaint frequency.

Electrical System
30
Steering
26
Structure
20
Suspension
11
Service Brakes
11
Fuel System
9
Power Train
7
Air Bags
7
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Chevrolet Uplander — Complaints by Year

Spike in a year = known problem year. The 2006 model year is highlighted.

Frequently Asked Questions — 2006 Chevrolet Uplander

Is the 2006 Chevrolet Uplander reliable?
Based on NHTSA data, the 2006 Chevrolet Uplander has 4 recalls and 158 owner complaints. This model year shows elevated issues — consider alternatives or a thorough pre-purchase inspection.
How many recalls does the 2006 Chevrolet Uplander have?
The 2006 Chevrolet Uplander has 4 NHTSA recalls. Affected systems include: see recall details above. All recalls are repaired free at authorized dealers.
What are the most common problems with the 2006 Chevrolet Uplander?
The most commonly reported problems for the 2006 Chevrolet Uplander are: Electrical System, Steering, Structure, Suspension. See the complaint breakdown above for full details.
Is the 2006 Chevrolet Uplander safe to buy?
The 2006 Chevrolet Uplander has some safety and reliability items to review before buying. Ensure all 4 recalls are completed at a dealer. A pre-purchase inspection by an independent mechanic is strongly recommended.
What year Chevrolet Uplander should I buy?
Use the year comparison chart above to identify which model years have the fewest reported problems for the Chevrolet Uplander.
Data source: All recall and complaint data is sourced directly from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) public API. Data is cached and refreshed every 7 days. Recall and complaint counts reflect data available at the time of last cache update. For the most current recall status on a specific vehicle, enter the VIN above or visit NHTSA.gov/recalls.