2006 Chevrolet Uplander power train problems
10 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the power train on the 2006 Chevrolet Uplander — 6% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“While driving on highway, car suddenly shifted into neutral and I was unable to get it back in gear. Garage said it needs a new transmission. I was almost hit from car behind because I suddenly had lose of power. No warning lights or any issues indicating something was wrong prior to this incident…”
filed Jan 10, 2022
“Less than 150,00 miles we needed a brake job done on our van and was told by the repair shop and I quote"the vehicle is so rotted and needs to be junked.the brakes are not unsafe. It seems to me that my 1995 chevy c1500 would have fallen apart a long time ago. I have over 250,000 miles on it”
filed Dec 17, 2019
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Power Train problems in other Uplander years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 Uplander | 11 | 9% |
| 2007 Uplander | 10 | 9% |
| 2005 Uplander | 9 | 5% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2006 Chevrolet Uplander
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.