2008 Chevrolet Uplander Review
2008 Chevrolet Uplander is a Sports Van style car measuring 191.00 in length and 70.50 in height. Made in United States, 2008 Chevrolet Uplander has 5 trims priced by the manufacturer at 29,330 with just total of 1 recalls in the past 2008 Chevrolet Uplander. It’s seating 7 people with doors and a rank size of 25.00 gallon. The engine is 3.9L V6 OHV 12V FFV and uses 16 of gasoline in the city and 16 on highways.
Vin Numbers
- 1GNDU33108D130769
- 1GNDU33128D145659
- 1GNDU33W08D154176
Safety and Reliability
NHTSA Crash Test
* National Highway Traffic Safety AdministrationIIHS Crash Test
* Insurance Institute for Highway SafetySafety & Recalls
Recall 10V110000 started on /Date(1268971200000-0400)/.
Summary: THE BRAUN CORPORATION HAS NOTIFIED NHTSA ABOUT A DEFECT IN CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2005-2008 GENERAL MOTORS MOBILITY CONVERSION, HANDICAPPED ACCESSIBLE LOW FLOOR MINIVANS. DURING CONVERSION, THE DRIVER OR PASSENGER SIDE TRAILING ARM MODIFICATION MAY NOT HAVE BEEN ADEQUATELY WELDED.
Consequence: A SQUEAKING OR CLUNKING NOISE MAY DEVELOP. THE TRAILING ARM BUSHINGS MAY PREMATURELY WEAR AND THE TRAILING ARM MAY FRACTURE OR SEPARATE, ALLOWING THE REAR AXLE TO BECOME PARTIALLY SEPARATED FROM THE CHASSIS INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND WILL HAVE A SUPPLY OF RETROFIT PARTS AVAILABLE TO REMEDY THE VEHICLES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 4, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT BRAUN AT 1-800-488-0359.