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2016 Chevrolet Express Body and structure Problems

Complaints
3about this part
Share
20%of 15 total for the year
Median mileage
2,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the body and structure of the 2016 Chevrolet Express, 20% of the 15 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 2,000 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“The contact owns a 2016 Chevrolet Express. While the vehicle was parked, the door closed without warning even when the vehicle was on an incline. The failure recurred four times. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where the contact was advised by the technician that the door was performing as designed. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 2,000.”

NHTSA complaint #10861589, filed 2016-04, 2,000 miles

“The contact owns a 2016 Chevrolet Express. The contact stated that when the vehicle was parked on an incline and the sliding door was opened, there was no locking mechanism to prohibit the sliding door from closing independently. The contact stated that on several occasions the door closed independently while an employee was making deliveries with the vehicle. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and the contact was informed by the general motors fleet coordinator that the vehicle was operating as intended. The approximate failure mileage was 300.”

NHTSA complaint #10885075, filed 2016-07, 300 miles

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Body and structure: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2021215%
2020318%
201819%
2016320%
2015113%
201218%
201118%
201017%
2009110%
200817%
200716%
200618%
2005522%
2004210%
200358%
2002814%
200124%
200078%
199969%
1998313%
1997310%

Other parts of the 2016 Chevrolet Express

Brakes
3 complaints
Electrical system
3 complaints
Engine
2 complaints
Other or unknown
2 complaints
Engine cooling
1 complaints
Forward collision avoidance
1 complaints
Fuel system
1 complaints
Seat belts
1 complaints
Suspension
1 complaints
Tires
1 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2016 Chevrolet Express

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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