Chevrolet Recalls & Safety Complaints by Model
Drivers have filed 140,991 safety complaints with NHTSA about Chevrolet vehicles from model year 2000 on. The Chevrolet Malibu has the most, with 17,180. Pick a model to see its recalls by year and the problems drivers report most.
Other Chevrolet models
Fewer than 3 recalls and 100 complaints each: Malibu ECO (1/99), Captiva Sport (2/95), Malibu Hybrid (1/93), Tahoe Hybrid (0/93), Avalanche 2500 (0/91), Classic (2/89), Prizm (0/88), Pickup (0/77), Express 2500 (2/75), SSR (1/74), C/K Pickups (1/72), Chevrolet (0/56), VAN (0/50), Yukon (0/34), Chevy VAN (0/31), Silverado Classic (0/31), S Pickup (0/28), Z71 (0/24), Envoy (0/22), Sierra (0/22), Impala (gmx 211) (1/20), C/K Series (0/17), S/T Blazer (0/15), City Express (2/12), Denali (0/12), Optra (2/10), 2500HD (1/10), Express 4500 (0/10), Explorer (0/9), Jimmy (0/9), G VAN (2/8), C Series (1/8), S Series (0/8), W-Series (1/7), N300 (0/7), S Utility (0/7), Sonoma (0/7), G30 (0/6), Express Cutaway (0/4), G1500 (0/4), G35 (0/4), Incomplete/cutaway C3 (0/4), L Series (0/4), S/T Pickup (0/4), T10 (1/3), G2500 (0/3), Metro (0/3), Motor Home (0/3), Silverado Hybrid (0/3), Silverado LT (0/3), C8500 (2/2), 3500HD (1/2), C Pickup (0/2), H Series (0/2), K Series (0/2), M VAN (0/2), S/T Utility (0/2), T Utility (0/2), T6500 (0/2), T7500 (0/2), and 41 more. Figures are recalls/complaints.
Lemon law and vehicle defect lawyers by state
A recall or a defect that keeps coming back on a Chevrolet vehicle is handled under each state's lemon law and vehicle defect rules. Lawbamba lists 924 lawyers in that practice area across 45 states; pick yours to compare them.
- Alabama (14)
- Arizona (6)
- Arkansas (8)
- California (89)
- Colorado (11)
- Connecticut (7)
- Delaware (2)
- Florida (76)
- Georgia (21)
- Idaho (8)
- Illinois (35)
- Indiana (14)
- Iowa (4)
- Kansas (2)
- Kentucky (10)
- Louisiana (17)
- Maryland (9)
- Massachusetts (19)
- Michigan (13)
- Minnesota (13)
- Mississippi (14)
- Missouri (33)
- Montana (11)
- Nebraska (2)
- Nevada (4)
- New Hampshire (4)
- New Jersey (32)
- New Mexico (7)
- New York (65)
- North Carolina (11)
- Ohio (28)
- Oklahoma (14)
- Oregon (7)
- Pennsylvania (40)
- Rhode Island (3)
- South Carolina (25)
- South Dakota (3)
- Tennessee (23)
- Texas (142)
- Utah (17)
- Virginia (16)
- Washington (8)
- West Virginia (13)
- Wisconsin (22)
- Wyoming (2)
Matched by practice area only. These lawyers are not connected to the recalls or complaints on this page.
Source: recall and complaint records published by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), for model years 2000 and later, last updated November 9, 2026. Complaints are reports drivers file with NHTSA; NHTSA doesn't verify each one, and a complaint isn't a finding that a vehicle is defective. Crash, injury and death figures are what complainants reported.
Recalls apply to specific vehicles, not every car of a model and year. To see whether yours has an open recall, enter your VIN on NHTSA's recall lookup. Lawbamba is not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer, and this page is general information, not legal advice.