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2023 Chevrolet Express problems, recalls and owner complaints

What the 2023 Chevrolet Express has been recalled for and what owners report, from official government data. Updated October 25, 2026.

  • 1safety recall
  • 3owner complaints
  • 0crash reports
  • 0fire reports
  • 0injuries reported

3 complaints, against an average of 16 for the other 12 Chevrolet Express model years.

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What goes wrong with the 2023 Chevrolet Express?

The components named most often in the 3 owner complaints. One complaint can name several, so the shares can add up to more than 100%.

  1. Electrical System1 (33.3%)
  2. Engine1 (33.3%)
  3. Power Train1 (33.3%)
  4. Service Brakes1 (33.3%)
  5. Steering1 (33.3%)
  6. Vehicle Speed Control1 (33.3%)
  7. Wheels1 (33.3%)

Has the 2023 Chevrolet Express been recalled?

1 U.S. safety recall. Repairs are free at a franchised dealer; some are done over the air.

Power Train: Automatic Transmission: Control Module: Software General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana vehicles. Incorrect software in the transmission control module (TCM) may result in harsh shifting, reduced power, unintended deceleration, rear wheel lockup, or cause the vehicle to move in an unintended direction. NHTSA campaign 24V839000 · November 7, 2024 · Risk and fix

Risk: Rear wheel lock-up or moving in an unintended direction can increase the risk of a crash.

Fix: Dealers will update the transmission control module software calibration, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 9, 2024. Owners may contact GM customer service at 1-888-988-7267, Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is N242471620.

What do 2023 Chevrolet Express owners report?

3 of the 3 complaints, the most recent for the most-reported components, as the owners wrote them. NHTSA removes names and VINs; long reports are trimmed. CarHooq has not verified individual claims.

The car always turns on the slippery road warning light when I drive over 60 miles per hour and the wheels lock up. Sometimes, the ABS warning light also comes on, along with error messages saying 'Service Traction Control' and 'Service StabiliTrak'.
Electrical System, Vehicle Speed Control, Service BrakesNHTSA complaint 11671263 · Jul 4, 2025
The contact owns a 2023 Chevrolet Express. The contact stated that while pulling into the driveway, the front driver's side wheel turned sideways. Upon inspecting the vehicle, the contact noticed that the outer tie rod had failed, and the tie rod nut was bent. There were no warning lights illuminated. The contact repaired the vehicle himself. The local dealer was not contacted. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired by the dealer. The manufacturer was contacted, but no assistance was provided. The failure mileage was approximately 29,047.
Steering, WheelsNHTSA complaint 11662549 · May 22, 2025
The contact owns a 2023 Chevrolet Express 2500. The contact stated that while driving at undisclosed speeds, there was transmission fluid leaking on the ground. The engine warning light was illuminated. The contact's husband, who is a mechanic, informed her that the 4-wheel drive shaft was rubbing on the cooling lines and had burned a hole into the cooling lines. The contact called the local dealer, but the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was contacted, but no assistance was provided. The failure mileage was approximately 3,100.
Power Train, EngineNHTSA complaint 11613400 · Sep 9, 2024

2023 Chevrolet Express: questions owners ask

Is the 2023 Chevrolet Express reliable?

NHTSA data alone cannot rate reliability, but it shows what owners reported. Owners filed 3 complaints with NHTSA about the 2023 Chevrolet Express; the most common categories were electrical system (1, 33.3%), engine (1, 33.3%), power train (1, 33.3%). There is 1 safety recall.

What are the most common problems with the 2023 Chevrolet Express?

Across 3 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the categories mentioned most often are electrical system (33.3% of complaints), engine (33.3% of complaints), power train (33.3% of complaints), service brakes (33.3% of complaints), steering (33.3% of complaints). One complaint can name several components.

Does the 2023 Chevrolet Express have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2023 Chevrolet Express; the most recent (campaign 24V839000, 2024-11-07) concerns Power Train: Automatic Transmission: Control Module: Software. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer; check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Check your own Express

Counts are a starting point, not a verdict: popular models collect more complaints because more of them are on the road, and NHTSA does not verify individual reports. To see whether a recall is still open on your car, enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls (U.S.) or your registration at check-vehicle-recalls.service.gov.uk (UK). Had a safety problem? Report it to NHTSA; complaints are what trigger investigations and recalls.

Data: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation recall and complaint databases (public domain), retrieved October 25, 2026. Model year 2023 only; combines NHTSA's entries for EXPRESS, EXPRESS CARGO 2500 and EXPRESS PASSENGER 2500.

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