{"vehicle":{"id":"2003_chevrolet_express","year":2003,"make":"Chevrolet","model":"Express"},"may_apply":true,"as_of":{"us":"2026-10-19","ca":"2026-10-19"},"recalls":[{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2023210","date":"2023-04-06","manufacturer":null,"component":"Electrical","summary":"Issue:\nOn 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.\nNote: This recall only affects cutaway chassis incomplete vehicles.\n\nSafety Risk:\nA short circuit can create the risk of a fire.\n\nCorrective Actions:\nGeneral 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.","mfr_campaign":"N222386050","units":25587,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Safety Mfr","match":"exact","models":["EXPRESS"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2023210"},{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"23V247000","date":"2023-04-06","manufacturer":"General Motors, LLC","component":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING","summary":"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.","mfr_campaign":"N222386050","units":150830,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"match":"base","models":["EXPRESS CUTAWAY VAN"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/23V247000"},{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2012265","date":"2012-08-08","manufacturer":null,"component":"Fuel System","summary":"On certain vehicles equipped with a left side cargo door, and originally sold in or currently operated in areas of heavy road salt usage during winter months (Ontario, Quebec, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, and Newfoundland & Labrador), the fuel filler pipe could corrode and become perforated.  This could allow fuel to leak onto the ground while refuelling the vehicle.  Fuel leakage, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire causing property damage and/or personal injury.  Correction: Dealers will replace the fuel filler pipe.","mfr_campaign":"12166","units":951,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Safety Mfr","match":"exact","models":["EXPRESS"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2012265"},{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"12V388000","date":"2012-08-08","manufacturer":"GENERAL MOTORS LLC","component":"FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP","summary":"General Motors (GM) is recalling certain model year 2003-2004 Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana vehicles, equipped with a left side cargo door, and originally sold or currently registered in Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and the District of Columbia.  Water and road contaminants may become trapped in the protective conduit that covers the fuel filler pipe and may cause the pipe to corrode.","mfr_campaign":"12166","units":9389,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"match":"exact","models":["EXPRESS"],"built_from":"2003-04-09","built_to":"2003-06-19","url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/12V388000"},{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2008120","date":"2008-04-10","manufacturer":null,"component":"Seats And Restraints","summary":"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.","mfr_campaign":"05113C","units":106,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Safety Mfr","match":"exact","models":["EXPRESS"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2008120"},{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"05V558000","date":"2005-12-19","manufacturer":"GENERAL MOTORS CORP.","component":"SEAT BELTS","summary":"ON CERTAIN FULL-SIZE PASSENGER, CARGO, OR CUTAWAY VANS, THE FRONT AND REAR SEAT BELT BUCKLES WILL NOT LATCH OR WILL NOT UNLATCH.","mfr_campaign":"05113","units":425593,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"match":"exact","models":["EXPRESS"],"built_from":"2002-02-01","built_to":"2003-06-30","url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/05V558000"},{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2005390","date":"2005-12-14","manufacturer":null,"component":"Seats And Restraints","summary":"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.","mfr_campaign":"05113","units":39243,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Safety Mfr","match":"exact","models":["EXPRESS"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2005390"},{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2004216","date":"2004-07-07","manufacturer":null,"component":"Other","summary":"On certain vehicles, the transmission shift cable may allow the transmission indicator (PRNDL) to indicate a different gear selected than the transmission is in.  If this condition occurred while a vehicle is resting on an uneven surface, the vehicle could roll away after the driver has exited.  Correction:  Dealer will inspect and replace the transmission shift cable assembly.","mfr_campaign":"04061","units":521,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Safety Mfr","match":"exact","models":["EXPRESS"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2004216"},{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"04V225000","date":"2004-05-11","manufacturer":"GENERAL MOTORS CORP.","component":"SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE","summary":"CERTAIN EXTENDED AND REGULAR CAB PICKUP TRUCKS AND CARGO VANS CONVERTED TO COMPRESSED NATURAL GAS (CNG) FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 225, 'CHILD RESTRAINT ANCHORAGE SYSTEMS.'  THESE VEHICLES HAVE ONE SEATING POSITION, THE CENTER REAR SEAT, EQUIPPED WITH CHILD RESTRAINT LOWER ANCHORAGES.","mfr_campaign":"04038","units":736,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"match":"exact","models":["EXPRESS"],"built_from":"2002-06-01","built_to":"2003-05-31","url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/04V225000"},{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"04V045000","date":"2004-02-04","manufacturer":"GENERAL MOTORS CORP.","component":"SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC","summary":"CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, PICKUP TRUCKS, AND PASSENGER VANS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 135, ?PASSENGER CAR BRAKE SYSTEMS.?  SOME OF THESE VEHICLES WERE PRODUCED WITH AN OUT-OF-SPECIFICATION BRAKE HYDRO-BOOST HOUSING RELIEF VALVE BORE.","mfr_campaign":"04004","units":68875,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"match":"exact","models":["EXPRESS"],"built_from":"2003-05-01","built_to":"2003-06-30","url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/04V045000"},{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2004037","date":"2004-01-29","manufacturer":null,"component":"Brakes","summary":"On certain vehicles, the relief valve o-ring seal within the brake hydro-boost module could fail.  If this happens during braking applications, the driver may be able to hear an engine compartment noise similar to the sound that occurs when the steering wheel is turned to a full stop position.  The driver could also experience a slight increase in steering efforts while braking and parking.  Under certain driving conditions, a slight increase in the applied brake pedal effort may be required to achieve the same vehicle deceleration rate as prior to the seal failure.  Correction:  Dealers will inspect the hydro-boost module, and replace it, if necessary.","mfr_campaign":"04004","units":4075,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Safety Mfr","match":"exact","models":["EXPRESS"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2004037"},{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2003294","date":"2003-11-26","manufacturer":null,"component":"Visual System","summary":"Certain vehicles do not comply with either CMVSS 105, or CMVSS 135.  The red brake warning indicator will not be illuminated while the ABS is modulating the front brakes.  Correction:  Since this does not pose any safety risk, no corrective action is required.","mfr_campaign":null,"units":27525,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Compliance Mfr","match":"exact","models":["EXPRESS"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2003294"},{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2003172","date":"2003-07-16","manufacturer":null,"component":"Seats And Restraints","summary":"Certain vehicles do not comply with CMVSS 225 and 210.2.  The Owner's Manual does not include the location symbols for the Lower Universal Anchorage System for Restraint Systems and Booster Cushions and an explanation of the meaning of the symbols.  Correction: Owner's will receive an Owner's Manual supplement.","mfr_campaign":"03039","units":54634,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Compliance TC","match":"exact","models":["EXPRESS"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2003172"},{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"03V250000","date":"2003-07-15","manufacturer":"GENERAL MOTORS CORP.","component":"EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL","summary":"CERTAIN MINIVANS, PASSENGER AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 225, \"CHILD RESTRAINT ANCHORAGE SYSTEM.\"  THE OWNER'S MANUAL DOES NOT EXPLAIN THE MEANING OF THE LOCATION SYMBOLS FOR THE CHILD RESTRAINT LOWER UNIVERSAL ANCHORAGE SYSTEM.","mfr_campaign":"03039","units":1707825,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"match":"exact","models":["EXPRESS"],"built_from":"2002-04-01","built_to":"2003-06-30","url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/03V250000"},{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2003154","date":"2003-06-16","manufacturer":null,"component":"Electrical","summary":"On certain vehicles, water may enter and corrode the rear licence plate lamp socket causing it to operate intermittently or not at all.  The left rear tail lamp may also become inoperative.  The temperature of the licence plate lamp socket could increase to the point that it may begin to soften and melt.  If the socket assembly were to reach the point of melting, the occupants of the vehicle may notice an odor and smoke at the rear doors of the vehicle.  If this odor and smoke were ignored, the plastic could ignite and a fire could occur.  Correction:  Dealer will install a new sealed rear licence plate lamp socket assembly.","mfr_campaign":"03031","units":5259,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Safety Mfr","match":"exact","models":["EXPRESS"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2003154"},{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"03V217000","date":"2003-06-10","manufacturer":"GENERAL MOTORS CORP.","component":"EXTERIOR LIGHTING","summary":"CERTAIN VANS HAVE A CONDITION IN WHICH WATER MAY ENTER AND CORRODE THE REAR LICENSE PLATE LAMP SOCKET.  IF THE LAMP SOCKET WERE TO CORRODE, THE REAR LICENSE PLATE LAMP MAY OPERATE INTERMITTENTLY OR NOT AT ALL, AND THE LEFT REAR TAIL LAMP MAY BECOME INOPERATIVE.  THE TEMPERATURE OF THE LICENSE PLATE LAMP SOCKET COULD INCREASE TO THE POINT THAT IT MAY BEGIN TO SOFTEN AND MELT.","mfr_campaign":"03031","units":50225,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"match":"exact","models":["EXPRESS"],"built_from":"2002-04-01","built_to":"2003-01-31","url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/03V217000"},{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2003040","date":"2003-02-19","manufacturer":null,"component":"Seats And Restraints","summary":"On certain vehicles, the seat belt push button may not release the latch plate after the pretensioner is deployed, or alternately the seat belt latch plate may eject during a crash event with a pretensioner deployment.  If an occupant was using the seat belt assembly and the latch plate ejected from the buckle assembly during pretensioner actuation, the seat belt assembly may not provide a desired level of occupant restraint.  If an occupant was using the seat belt assembly and the push button became stuck in the buckle assembly during pretensioner actuation, pressing on the seat belt push button would not release the latch plate from the buckle to allow the belted occupant to exit the vehicle.  Correction:  Dealer will replace the front seat belt buckles.","mfr_campaign":"03007","units":1620,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Safety Mfr","match":"exact","models":["EXPRESS"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2003040"},{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"03V050000","date":"2003-02-14","manufacturer":"GENERAL MOTORS CORP.","component":"SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY","summary":"ON CERTAIN VANS WITH A GROSS VEHICLE WEIGHT OF LESS THAN 8,500 POUNDS, DURING A VEHICLE CRASH SUFFICIENT ENOUGH TO DEPLOY THE SAFETY BELT PRETENSIONER, THE FRONT SAFETY BELT BUCKLES MAY NOT RELEASE AFTER THE VEHICLE CRASH, OR ALTERNATELY MAY EJECT THE SAFETY BELT LATCH DURING THE VEHICLE CRASH.","mfr_campaign":"03007","units":18327,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"match":"exact","models":["EXPRESS"],"built_from":"2002-04-01","built_to":"2003-01-12","url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/03V050000"},{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2002237","date":"2002-12-12","manufacturer":null,"component":"Steering","summary":"On certain 2500 and 3500 series vans, the nut attaching the pitman arm to the steering linkage may not be torqued to specification, which could lead to a possible separation.  A separation could result in loss of vehicle control, and a crash could occur without prior warning.  Correction:  Dealer will torque the nut to proper specifications.","mfr_campaign":"02063","units":479,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Safety Mfr","match":"exact","models":["EXPRESS"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2002237"},{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"02V330000","date":"2002-12-12","manufacturer":"GENERAL MOTORS CORP.","component":"STEERING:LINKAGES","summary":"ON CERTAIN VANS WITH AN 8,500 LB. OR 8,600 LB. GROSS VEHICLE WEIGHT RATING, THE NUT ATTACHING THE PITMAN ARM TO THE STEERING LINKAGE MAY NOT BE TIGHTENED ADEQUATELY RESULTING IN A POSSIBLE SEPARATION.","mfr_campaign":"02063","units":4158,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"match":"exact","models":["EXPRESS"],"built_from":"2002-10-14","built_to":"2002-10-25","url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/02V330000"},{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"02V326000","date":"2002-12-02","manufacturer":"GENERAL MOTORS CORP.","component":"STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY","summary":"ON CERTAIN VANS, THE RIGHT-HAND TIE ROD END NUT MAY NOT BE TIGHTENED ADEQUATELY.  THE NUT CAN LOOSEN RESULTING IN SEPARATION OF THE TIE ROD FROM THE STEERING KNUCKLE.","mfr_campaign":"02058","units":18648,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"match":"exact","models":["EXPRESS"],"built_from":"2002-04-01","built_to":"2002-10-31","url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/02V326000"},{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2002225","date":"2002-11-22","manufacturer":null,"component":"Steering","summary":"On certain vehicles, the right-hand tie rod end nut may not have been torqued to specification and could loosen, resulting in separation of the tie rod.  This could cause unexpected steering input and could cause a crash without prior warning.  Correction:  Dealers will torque the tie rod end nut to specs.","mfr_campaign":"02058","units":930,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Safety Mfr","match":"exact","models":["EXPRESS"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2002225"},{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2002211","date":"2002-11-15","manufacturer":null,"component":"Suspension","summary":"On certain 2500 and 3500 series vehicles, a wheel bearing assembly retaining nut was omitted during assembly, which could lead to a possible bearing separation.  If this were to occur, the ABS warning lamp would illuminate and the ABS system would be disabled.  The driver would also notice a grinding noise, a decrease in vehicle speed and a steering pull in the direction of the affected assembly.  Failure to heed these warnings can result in loss of vehicle control and a crash.  Correction:  Dealers will inspect and replace the wheel bearing assembly if a missing nut is noted during inspection.","mfr_campaign":"02053","units":1182,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Safety Mfr","match":"exact","models":["EXPRESS"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2002211"},{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"02V305000","date":"2002-11-14","manufacturer":"GENERAL MOTORS CORP.","component":"WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS","summary":"CERTAIN VANS WERE BUILT WITHOUT A WHEEL BEARING ASSEMBLY RETAINING NUT, WHICH COULD LEAD TO A POSSIBLE BEARING SEPARATION.","mfr_campaign":"02053","units":18409,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"match":"exact","models":["EXPRESS"],"built_from":"2002-04-01","built_to":"2002-10-31","url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/02V305000"}],"lookup":{"nhtsa":"https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls","tc":"https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng","maker":null},"attribution":["Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada."]}