Steering complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2006 Chevrolet Uplander has 26 NHTSA steering complaints and 1 steering-related recall.
26
Complaints
1
Recalls
1
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
09E005000
STEERING
DORMAN IS RECALLING 979 STEERING KNUCKLES, DORMAN P/NOS. 697-902 AND 697-903, SOLD UNDER DORMAN'S "OE SOLUTIONS<SUP>TM</SUP>" BRAND NAME, AND NAPA P/N...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 27, 2018 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | I LOOKED UP EVERY PROBLEM AN RECALL FOR THE 2006 CHEVY UPLANDER CAUSE WE BOUGHT THE VAN WHEN IT HAD ... |
| Jun 10, 2013 | STEERING,SUSPENSION,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | A DEER RAN ACROSS THE ROAD. IN AN EFFORT TO AVOID A COLLISION, MY WIFE SWERVED BUT THE VEHICLE BEGA... |
| Jun 17, 2012 | STEERING,SUSPENSION,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,STRUCTURE | I BOUGHT MY UPLANDER AT DEALERSHIP MILAGE WAS AT 24,000. THE DOOR WOULD OPEN AND NOT CLOSE WE FINALL... |
| Feb 9, 2012 | STEERING,TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM | I BOUGHT MY 2006 CHEVY UPLANDER USED WITH 74,000 IN FALL OF 2011. WHILE AT AN BUSY INTERSECTION STO... |
| Feb 8, 2012 | STEERING,SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 CHEVROLET UPLANDER.THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 5 MPH THE VEHI... |
| Feb 4, 2012 | STEERING,FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,POWER TRAIN | I WAS HIT FROM BEHIND ON FEBRUARY 4, 2012 ON CAMPCREEK PKWY IN COLLEGE PARK GA, BECAUSE MY VEHICLE S... |
| Sep 1, 2011 | STEERING | THIS UNIT WHEN STEERING INPUT TO THE LEFT MAKES A HUMMING NOISE SYNONYMOUS TO THE STEERING KNUCKLE R... |
| May 6, 2010 | STEERING,SUSPENSION,FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | OUR 2006 CHEVY UPLANDER FIRST STARTING HAVING PROBLEMS AT ABOUT 20,000 MILES WHEN OUR TIRES (CONTINE... |
| May 3, 2010 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES | IGNITION SWITCH WILL NOT START ENGINE PERIODICALLY...STUCK IN KEY SWITCH. HAVE TO START VEHICLE INB... |
| Mar 15, 2010 | STEERING,SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,STRUCTURE | 1ST THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT KEEPS COMING ON AND WHEN PUT ON DIAGNOSTIC CODE CAME BACK PO463. THE VAN ... |
| Sep 26, 2008 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES,TIRES | I PURCHASED A 2006 CHEVY UPLANDER IN 12/06 WITH 20,543 MILES ON IT. I BEGAN HAVING PROBLEMS WITH TH... |
| May 6, 2008 | STEERING,SUSPENSION | SOON AFTER THE PURCHASE OF THE VAN I HAD A PROBLEM WITH TO MUCH PLAY IN THE STEERING AND NOISE IN TH... |
| Apr 9, 2008 | STEERING | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 CHEVROLET UPLANDER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE TIRES WOULD REQUIRE REPL... |
| Jul 5, 2007 | STEERING,LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | I AM STILL HAVING PROBLEMS WITH THE STEERING SHAFT, POWER STEERING RACK AND THE AUTOMATIC SLIDING DO... |
| Apr 8, 2007 | STEERING,SUSPENSION,POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TL* - THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 CHEVROLET UPLANDER WITH A CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGE OF 34,000. THE C... |
| Mar 1, 2007 | STEERING,LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 CHEVY UPLANDER. THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER SLIDING DOORS ARE MALFUNCTIONING... |
| Feb 16, 2007 | STEERING,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | ME AND MY WIFE BOUGHT A 2006 CHEVY UPLANDER FROM KARMART WHEN WE TEST DROVE IT WE NOTICED A NOISE IN... |
| Nov 29, 2006 | STEERING,SUSPENSION,SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,STRUCTURE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 CHEVROLET UPLANDER. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 5 MPH ON NORMAL ROAD CON... |
| Nov 18, 2006 | STEERING,TIRES | I WAS DRIVING MY UPLANDER WHEN THE VEHICLE JERKED TO THE LEFT. IT RESULTED IN MY DRIVING OVER A CONC... |
| Sep 18, 2006 | STEERING,SUSPENSION,SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,TIRES | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 CHEVROLET UPLANDER. A FEW DAYS AFTER PURCHASING THE VEHICLE, THE CONTACT... |