Is the 2001 CHEVROLET Express safe to drive?

The 2001 CHEVROLET Express has 1 open safety recall. While the vehicle may still be driven, owners should contact an authorized dealership to schedule free repairs for any outstanding recalls. Some recalls, especially those classified as critical or high severity, may pose significant safety risks.

Campaign 08V649000

Under Review Plain English 2008-12-09

What This Recall Means

Component

EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

What Happened

Your vehicle's wheelchair lift may not detect when someone or something is still on the platform, which can cause it to lower unexpectedly.

Risk if Unfixed

If the lift lowers while someone is still on it, they could get injured.

How to Get This Fixed

Free Fix

RAC will fix the lift for free, at no cost to you, and you can contact them at 1-800-627-1707 or RICON at 1-818-267-3000 to schedule the repair.

Affected Vehicles

2001 CHEVROLET Express

Is YOUR vehicle affected?

This page lists the models and model years named in NHTSA campaign #08V649000. Matching a model and year on this list does not prove an individual vehicle is affected — some vehicles in an affected model year are never part of the recall population. The authoritative way to know is a VIN check against NHTSA's own records.

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