# Recalls that may apply to the 2006 Chevrolet Express

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

## United States (NHTSA), as of 2026-10-19

- [23V247000](/recalls/nhtsa/23V247000.md), 2023-04-06: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING. General Motors, LLC \(GM\) is recalling certain 2003\-2023 Chevrolet Express Cutaway and GMC Savana Cutaway incomplete vehicles equipped with wiring for an optional rear heating, ventilation, and air\-conditioning \(HVAC\) system.  When the HVAC blower motor circuit is left unused with exposed connectors and wiring, the circuit can corrode and overheat.
- [14V706000](/recalls/nhtsa/14V706000.md), 2014-11-05: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. Cummings Mobility Conversion \& Supply \(Cummings\) is recalling certain model year 2006\-2014 Ford E\-150, E\-250, E\-350, Chevrolet Express, 2006\-2008 Dodge Sprinter, and 2009\-2014 Mercedes\-Benz Sprinter, and 2013 Ford Transit Connect vehicles manufactured January 1, 2006, to October 8, 2014, equipped with certain model S2005, S2010, S5005, S5010, S5505, and S5510 wheelchair lifts manufactured by Ricon Corporation after January 1, 2006.  The platform side plate of the affected wheelchair lifts may crack. Built 2006\-01\-01 to 2014\-10\-08.
- [09V306000](/recalls/nhtsa/09V306000.md), 2009-07-29: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. CUSTOMIZERS IS RECALLING 6 VANS EQUIPPED WITH RICON PLATFORM STYLE WHEELCHAIR LIFTS.  THESE LIFTS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 404, "PLATFORM LIFT INSTALLATIONS ON MOTOR VEHICLES."  THE THRESHOLD WARNING SYSTEM MAY NOT DETECT THE PRESENCE OF A WHEELCHAIR OR MOBILITY AID USER IN A CERTAIN SPOT WITHIN THE DEFINED THRESHOLD AREA. Built 2005\-04\-01 to 2007\-10\-09.
- [09V304000](/recalls/nhtsa/09V304000.md), 2009-07-29: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. VAN PRODUCTS IS RECALLING 8 VANS EQUIPPED WITH RICON PLATFORM STYLE WHEELCHAIR LIFTS.  THESE LIFTS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 403, "PLATFORM LIFT SYSTEM ACCESSIBLE FOR MOTOR VEHICLES," THE ANTI\-STOW INTERLOCK MAY NOT DETECT THE PRESENCE OF A WHEELCHAIR OR MOBILITY AID USER.  THE PRESSURE SENSING SWITCH THAT DETECTS THE PRESENCE OF WEIGHT ON THE PLATFORM WAS NOT ADJUSTED TO THE NECESSARY SENSITIVITY LEVEL.  THE LIFT COULD STOW EVEN THOUGH SOMEONE OR SOMETHING IS STILL ON THE LIFT.
- [09V303000](/recalls/nhtsa/09V303000.md), 2009-07-29: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. VAN PRODUCTS IS RECALLING 8 VANS EQUIPPED WITH RICON PLATFORM STYLE WHEELCHAIR LIFTS.  THE LIFT FAILS TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 404, "PLATFORM LIFT INSTALLATIONS ON MOTOR VEHICLES."  THE THRESHOLD WARNING SYSTEM MAY NOT DETECT THE PRESENCE OF A WHEELCHAIR OR MOBILITY AID USER IN A CERTAIN SPOT WITHIN THE DEFINED THRESHOLD AREA.
- [09V272000](/recalls/nhtsa/09V272000.md), 2009-07-06: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. MAIN MOBILITY IS RECALLING 185 MODEL YEAR 2005 THROUGH 2009 CHEVROLET EXPRESS AND GMC SAVANA VANS MANUFACTURED BETWEEN APRIL 1, 2005 AND JUNE 25, 2009, EQUIPPED WITH RICON PLATFORM STYLE WHEELCHAIR LIFTS.  THESE VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 403, "PLATFORM LIFT INSTALLATIONS IN MOTOR VEHICLES."  THE ANTI\-STOW INTERLOCK MAY NOT DETECT THE PRESENCE OF A WHEELCHAIR OR MOBILITY AID USER.  THE PRESSURE SENSING SWITCH THAT DETECTS THE PRESENCE OF WEIGHT ON THE PLATFORM WAS NOT ADJUSTED TO THE NECESSARY SENSITIVITY LEVEL.  THE LIFT COULD STOW EVEN THOUGH SOMEONE OR SOMETHING IS STILL ON THE LIFT. Built 2005\-04\-01 to 2009\-06\-25.
- [09V270000](/recalls/nhtsa/09V270000.md), 2009-07-06: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. MAIN MOBILITY IS RECALLING 185 MODEL YEAR 2005 THROUGH 2009 CHEVROLET EXPRESS AND GMC SAVANA VANS MANUFACTURED BETWEEN APRIL 1, 2005 AND JUNE 25, 2009, EQUIPPED WITH RICON PLATFORM STYLE WHEELCHAIR LIFTS.  THESE VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 404, "PLATFORM LIFT INSTALLATIONS IN MOTOR VEHICLES."  THE THRESHOLD WARNING SYSTEM MAY NOT DETECT THE PRESENCE OF A WHEELCHAIR OR MOBILITY AID USER IN A CERTAIN SPOT WITHIN THE DEFINED THRESHOLD AREA. Built 2005\-04\-01 to 2009\-06\-25.
- [09V050000](/recalls/nhtsa/09V050000.md), 2009-02-06: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. MOBILITY IS RECALLING 43 MY 2005\-2006 FORD E\-SERIES AND CHEVROLET EXPRESS VANS EQUIPPED WITH RICON PLATFORM STYLE WHEELCHAIR LIFTS.  THESE LIFTS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 403, "PLATFORM LIFT SYSTEM ACCESSIBLE FOR MOTOR VEHICLES."  THE ANTI\-STOW INTERLOCK MAY NOT DETECT THE PRESENCE OF A WHEELCHAIR OR MOBILITY AID USER.  THE PRESSURE SENSING SWITCH THAT DETECTS THE PRESENCE OF WEIGHT ON THE PLATFORM WAS NOT ADJUSTED TO THE NECESSARY SENSITIVITY LEVEL.  THE LIFT COULD STOW EVEN THOUGH SOMEONE OR SOMETHING IS STILL ON THE LIFT. Built 2005\-01\-01 to 2006\-12\-31.
- [09V049000](/recalls/nhtsa/09V049000.md), 2009-02-06: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. MOBILITY IS RECALLING 86 MY 2005\-2006 FORD E\-SERIES AND CHEVROLET EXPRESS VAN EQUIPPED WITH RICON PLATFORM STYLE WHEELCHAIR LIFTS.  THESE VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 404, "PLATFORM LIFT INSTALLATIONS ON MOTOR VEHICLES."  THE THRESHOLD WARNING SYSTEM MAY NOT DETECT THE PRESENCE OF A WHEELCHAIR OR MOBILITY AID USER IN A CERTAIN SPOT WITHIN THE DEFINED THRESHOLD AREA. Built 2005\-01\-01 to 2006\-12\-31.
- [09V038000](/recalls/nhtsa/09V038000.md), 2009-01-28: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. OBS IS RECALLING 3 RICON WHEELCHAIR LIFTS WHICH IT INSTALLED ON MY 2006 BLUE BIRD AND CHEVROLET EXPRESS SCHOOL BUSES.  THESE VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 404, "PLATFORM LIFT INSTALLATIONS IN MOTOR VEHICLES."  THE THRESHOLD WARNING SYSTEM MAY NOT DETECT THE PRESENCE OF A WHEELCHAIR OR MOBILITY AID USER IN A CERTAIN SPOT WITHIN THE DEFINED THRESHOLD AREA.
- [08V569000](/recalls/nhtsa/08V569000.md), 2008-10-24: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. CUMMINGS IS RECALLING 42 MY 2006\-2008 FORD E150, E350, CHEVROLET EXPRESS, MY 2006 FORD E250, GMC SAVANNA, DODGE SPRINTER CONVERSION VANS, AND MY 2007 NEWMAR DUTCHSTAR MOTOR HOMES EQUIPPED WITH RICON PLATFORM STYLE WHEELCHAIR LIFTS.  THESE LIFTS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 403, "PLATFORM LIFT SYSTEMS FOR MOTOR VEHICLES."  THE ANTI\-STOW INTERLOCK MAY NOT DETECT THE PRESENCE OF A WHEELCHAIR OR MOBILITY AID USER.  THE PRESSURE SENSING SWITCH THAT DETECTS THE PRESENCE OF WEIGHT ON THE PLATFORM WAS NOT ADJUSTED TO THE NECESSARY SENSITIVITY LEVEL.  THE LIFT COULD STOW EVEN THOUGH SOMEONE OR SOMETHING IS STILL ON THE LIFT.
- [08V568000](/recalls/nhtsa/08V568000.md), 2008-10-24: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. CUMMINGS IS RECALLING 42 MY 2006\-2008 FORD E150, E350, CHEVROLET EXPRESS, MY 2006 FORD E250, GMC SAVANNA, DODGE SPRINTER CONVERSION VANS, AND MY 2007 NEWMAR DUTCHSTAR MOTOR HOMES EQUIPPED WITH RICON PLATFORM STYLE WHEELCHAIR LIFTS.  THESE BUSES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 404, "PLATFORM LIFT INSTALLATION IN MOTOR VEHICLES."  THE THRESHOLD WARNING SYSTEM MAY NOT DETECT THE PRESENCE OF A WHEELCHAIR OR MOBILITY AID USER IN A CERTAIN SPOT WITHIN THE DEFINED THRESHOLD AREA.
- [08V489000](/recalls/nhtsa/08V489000.md), 2008-09-22: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. QUALITY VAN SALES IS RECALLING 18 MY 2005\-2007 FORD E\-250, MY 2006 FORD E\-350 AND CHEVROLET EXPRESS VANS   EQUIPPED WITH RICON PLATFORM STYLE WHEELCHAIR LIFTS.  THESE LIFTS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 403, "PLATFORM LIFT SYSTEMS FOR MOTOR VEHICLES."  THE ANTI\-STOW INTERLOCK MAY NOT DETECT THE PRESENCE OF A WHEELCHAIR OR MOBILITY AID USER.  THE PRESSURE SENSING SWITCH THAT DETECTS THE PRESENCE OF WEIGHT ON THE PLATFORM WAS NOT ADJUSTED TO THE NECESSARY SENSITIVITY LEVEL.  THE LIFT COULD STOW EVEN THOUGH SOMEONE OR SOMETHING IS STILL ON THE LIFT. Built 2006\-06\-01 to 2006\-06\-30.
- [08V488000](/recalls/nhtsa/08V488000.md), 2008-09-22: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. QUALITY VAN SALES IS RECALLING 18 MY 2005\-2007 FORD E\-250, MY 2006 FORD E\-350, AND CHEVROLET EXPRESS VANS EQUIPPED WITH RICON PLATFORM STYLE WHEELCHAIR LIFTS.  THESE VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 404, "PLATFORM LIFT INSTALLATIONS IN MOTOR VEHICLES."  THE THRESHOLD WARNING SYSTEM MAY NOT DETECT THE PRESENCE OF A WHEELCHAIR OR MOBILITY AID USER IN A CERTAIN SPOT WITHIN THE DEFINED THRESHOLD AREA. Built 2006\-06\-01 to 2006\-06\-30.
- [08V238000](/recalls/nhtsa/08V238000.md), 2008-04-15: SEAT BELTS. GM IS RECALLING 4,003 MY 2006 CHEVROLET EXPRESS AND GMC SAVANA FULL\-SIZE PASSENGER, CARGO, OR CUTAWAY VANS.  THE FRONT AND REAR SEAT BELT BUCKLES WILL NOT LATCH OR WILL NOT UNLATCH. Built 2005\-04\-01 to 2005\-10\-31.
- [05V558000](/recalls/nhtsa/05V558000.md), 2005-12-19: SEAT BELTS. ON CERTAIN FULL\-SIZE PASSENGER, CARGO, OR CUTAWAY VANS, THE FRONT AND REAR SEAT BELT BUCKLES WILL NOT LATCH OR WILL NOT UNLATCH. Built 2005\-04\-01 to 2005\-10\-31.
- [05V552000](/recalls/nhtsa/05V552000.md), 2005-12-07: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS. CERTAIN TRUCKS AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 110,  "TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS."  THESE VEHICLES WERE SHIPPED WITH TIRE AND LOADING INFORMATION LABELS LISTING AN INACCCURATE VEHICLE CAPACITY WEIGHT. Built 2005\-09\-01 to 2005\-09\-07.
- [05V455000](/recalls/nhtsa/05V455000.md), 2005-10-05: STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS. CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN BUILT WITH A POWER STEERING HOSE THAT IS NOT TO SPECIFICATION.  UNDER EXTREME STEERING MANEUVERS, SUCH AS TURNING THE STEERING WHEEL FULLY TO THE LEFT OR RIGHT WHILE BRAKING, THE HOSE MAY FRACTURE AND LEAK FLUID. Built 2005\-07\-01 to 2005\-08\-31.

## Canada (Transport Canada), as of 2026-10-19

- [2023210](/recalls/tc/2023210.md), 2023-04-06: Electrical. Issue: On certain vehicles, an unused wiring harness for a rear HVAC blower motor, located in the left B\-pillar area, could become damaged if exposed to moisture or contaminants. If this happens, the wires could short circuit. Note: This recall only affects cutaway chassis incomplete vehicles.  Safety Risk: A short circuit can create the risk of a fire.  Corrective Actions: General Motors will notify owners by mail and instruct you to bring your vehicle to a dealership to seal the wiring for the rear HVAC blower motor at the left B\-pillar.
- [2008120](/recalls/tc/2008120.md), 2008-04-10: Seats And Restraints. Certain full\-size passenger, cargo and cutaway vans may have front and rear seat belt buckles that will not latch or will not unlatch.  There are two conditions that render the buckle inoperative after customer usage.  Specifically, \(1\) with a damaged ejector hood, the latch tongue cannot fully enter the buckle and will not latch, and \(2\) if the release bar moves permanently out of position the buckle will either be unable to engage the latch or the pushbutton will be unable to unlatch the buckle.  Correction: Dealers will inspect buckles and, if found to be inoperative, the entire buckle assembly will be replaced.  Note: This is an expansion of recall 2005390.
- [2005390](/recalls/tc/2005390.md), 2005-12-14: Seats And Restraints. Certain full\-size passenger, cargo and cutaway vans may have front and rear seat belt buckles that will not latch or will not unlatch.  There are two conditions that render the buckle inoperative after customer usage.  Specifically, \(1\) with a damaged ejector hood, the latch tongue cannot fully enter the buckle and will not latch, and \(2\) if the release bar moves permanently out of position the buckle will either be unable to engage the latch or the pushbutton will be unable to unlatch the buckle.  Correction: Dealers will inspect buckles and, if found to be inoperative, the entire buckle assembly will be replaced.
- [2005296](/recalls/tc/2005296.md), 2005-10-07: Steering. Certain vehicles may have been built with a power steering hose that is not to specification.  Under extreme steering manoeuvres, such as turning the steering wheel fully to the left or right while braking, the hose may fracture and leak fluid.  If this were to occur, power steering assist would be lost and increased steering effort would be required.  On vehicles equipped with hydro\-boost power brakes, it could also result in loss of power brake assist and increase braking effort would be required.  If power steering fluid were to spray onto hot engine parts, an engine compartment fire could occur.  Correction: Dealers will inspect the power steering hose\(s\) for two suspect date codes and replace them if required.

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