Chevrolet Express 2500 2011
Model Express 2500 made in 2011 by Chevrolet got 2 consumer complains as well as 17 service bulletins. Consumer complaints with reference to service brakes, hydraulic. . Technical service bulletines regarding electrical system and engine and engine cooling.
Model 2011
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | |||||
| PI-0412 | 03/01/2011 | 10044124 | General motors: due to the parasitic drain/discharge on 2011 vehicles and trucks, a no crank/no start and dead battery would occur. cadillac sts and chevrolet volt not included. *pe | 05/14/2012 | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - BATTERY | |||||
| PI-0412 | 03/01/2011 | 10044124 | General motors: due to the parasitic drain/discharge on 2011 vehicles and trucks, a no crank/no start and dead battery would occur. cadillac sts and chevrolet volt not included. *pe | 05/14/2012 | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - OTHER FUEL TYPES - TURBO-CHARGER | |||||
| PI-0235A | 11/01/2010 | 10037311 | Ready | 05/18/2011 | |
| PI-0235A | 11/01/2010 | 10037311 | Gm: there may be a fuel smell when driving the vehicle. there may also be an exhaust leak or rattle noise. *rm | 05/18/2011 | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM - MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE | |||||
| PI-0235A | 11/01/2010 | 10037311 | Gm: there may be a fuel smell when driving the vehicle. there may also be an exhaust leak or rattle noise. *rm | 05/18/2011 | |
| PI-0235A | 11/01/2010 | 10037311 | Ready | 05/18/2011 | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER - STORAGE - TANK ASSEMBLY - FILLING/CHARGING | |||||
| PI-0624 | 12/01/2011 | 10043308 | Chevrolet/gmc: on some vehicles, there may be a rust looking appearance on the compressed natural (cng) tank fill valve receptacle adapters. *pe | 03/12/2012 | |
| SEAT BELTS | |||||
| PI-0407 | 03/01/2011 | 10038467 | Ready | 06/15/2011 | |
| PI-0407 | 03/01/2011 | 10038467 | Gm: information on seat belt chanes for 2010-2011 express and savana vans. *rm | 06/15/2011 | |
| SEAT BELTS - FRONT - RETRACTOR | |||||
| 05-09-40-002E | 10/01/2010 | 10037184 | Ready | 05/11/2011 | |
| 05-09-40-002E | 10/01/2010 | 10037184 | Gm: service bulletin explaining when the safety belts are supposed to lock. *rm | 05/11/2011 | |
| SEAT BELTS - FRONT - WEBBING | |||||
| 05-09-40-002E | 10/01/2010 | 10037184 | Gm: service bulletin explaining when the safety belts are supposed to lock. *rm | 05/11/2011 | |
| 05-09-40-002E | 10/01/2010 | 10037184 | Ready | 05/11/2011 | |
| STEERING | |||||
| 05-02-32-008D | 06/01/2012 | 10044941 | General motors: diagnosing power steering concerns. in rare cases, customers may comment on a lack of steering assist when stopped or during parking lot type of maneuvers. *js | 08/06/2012 | |
| STRUCTURE - FRAME AND MEMBERS | |||||
| PIT-3749D | 11/01/2010 | 10037570 | Ready | 05/25/2011 | |
| PIT-3749D | 11/01/2010 | 10037570 | Gm: on some truck models there is some frame corrosion. *rm | 05/25/2011 | |
| TIRES | |||||
| 05-02-32-008D | 06/01/2012 | 10044941 | General motors: diagnosing power steering concerns. in rare cases, customers may comment on a lack of steering assist when stopped or during parking lot type of maneuvers. *js | 08/06/2012 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | |||
| 03/13/2012 | 4800 | ||
| We bought a new chev 2500 work van. ; employee applied brakes and had no brakes or steering . as a result ran into the back of another vehicle. approx damage is over 9000 ; two employeees were taken to the hospital. this vehicle only had 4800 miles; had to be sometype of factory problem. we currently have another 2009 chev. 2500 work van; we lost the power steering and brakes at approx. 25,000 miles; but, there was no accident. we have 2 of these vans and both of them have had a serious / major break problem. has to be a factory defect. | |||