Electrical complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2005 Chevrolet Uplander has 42 NHTSA electrical complaints and 0 electrical-related recalls.
42
Complaints
0
Recalls
9
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2018 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | DRIVING THE VEHICLE ALONG THE INTERSTATE AT 65 MPH AT NIGHT, THE IGNITION SWITCH RUN POSITION ROTATE... |
| Nov 16, 2017 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | MY ELECTRICAL WILL GO OUT AS I AM DRIVING. THE CAR HAS STOPPED COMPLETELY AND THE ELECTRICAL AS I W... |
| Sep 1, 2017 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | THE IGNITION SLIPS INTO THE OFF MODE WHILE VEHICLE IS RUNNING, THUS DISABLING EVERYTHING, INCLUDING ... |
| Jan 7, 2017 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SEATS | MY DAUGHTER WAS DRIVING MY CAR WITH THE HEATED SEATS ON. SHE FELT IT GET EXTREMELY HOT. SHE TURNED O... |
| Aug 16, 2016 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE INTERSTATE MY UPLANDER SHUTS OFF FOR NO REASON OR WARNING. NO CHECK ENGINE L... |
| Jul 13, 2015 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | SEVERAL TIMES SINCE PURCHASING MY 2005 CHEVY UPLANDER, THE IGNITION HAS JUST SHUT OFF. NORMALLY THI... |
| May 12, 2014 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 CHEVROLET UPLANDER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT AFTER STARTING THE VEHICLE, ... |
| Apr 2, 2014 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | I WAS STOPPED AT A STOP SIGN WHEN ALL OF A SUDDEN THE INSTRUMENT PANEL QUIT WORKING NO LIGHTS NO GAU... |
| Apr 1, 2014 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC),ENGINE | 1ST TIME WIFE DRIVING IN PARKING LOT. ENGINE SHUT OFF, NO POWER STEERING, BRAKES, DASH BOARD INSTRUM... |
| May 1, 2013 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 CHEVROLET UPLANDER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMAT... |
| Dec 4, 2012 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | BOTH MOTORS ARE OUT WHICH IS FINE BUT KNOW DOORS ARE LOCKED AND MY DOORS WILL NOT OPEN WHAT AM I SU... |
| Sep 30, 2012 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING | WHILE DRIVING THE EXTERIOR AND INTERIOR LIGHTS WILL DIM AND/OR FLICKER. VOLTAGE DOES NOT STAY CONSI... |
| Aug 1, 2012 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING | ALL THE LIGHTS IN THE VEHICLE FLICKER WHILE THE ENGINE IS RUNNING, IT IS SO BAD THAT OTHER VEHICLES ... |
| Apr 24, 2012 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING | PASSENGER SIDE HEADLAMP BULB HOLDER LOOSENED AND FELL TO REST ON HEADLIGHT HOUSING MELTING THE PLAST... |
| Sep 10, 2011 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,STRUCTURE | THE PASSENGER SIDE POWER SLIDING DOOR DOES NOT CLOSE PROPERLY AND OPENS ON ITS OWN INTERMITTENTLY. A... |
| Jun 19, 2011 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EQUIPMENT | PURCHASED 2005 CHEVY UPLANDER APRIL 2010. NOT EVEN A MONTH OR LESS HAVING IT HAD TO REPLACE VOLTAGE... |
| Mar 24, 2011 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | CAR WILL NOT START WITHOUT REVVING ENGINE, SLIDING DOORS QUIT COMPLETELY BY BOTH CABLES BREAKING WIT... |
| Feb 20, 2011 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,STRUCTURE | WE HAVE HAD 3 CHEVY UPLANDER VANS RECENTLY AND THE POWER DOORS LIKE TO COME OPEN ON THEIR OWN WHEN Y... |
| Feb 19, 2009 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | LIGHTS ON MY UPLANDER GO OUT WHILE DRIVING AT NIGHT. WHEN I BOUGHT IT IN 2005 IT HAPPENED MAYBE EVE... |
| Jan 12, 2009 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,STRUCTURE | THE SLIDING DOOR ON REAR PASSENGER SIDE OF VAN WOULD NOT CLOSE WITHOUT THE 'OPEN DOOR BELL' BEEPING ... |