2008 Chevrolet Uplander Suspension, Wheels & Tires Problems
NHTSA has 17 owner complaints about suspension problems in the 2008 Chevrolet Uplander, 14% of all 119 complaints for this model year. That is #3 highest suspension complaint count among 5 Uplander model years. These complaints report 1 crash and 2 injuries. Median mileage at failure: 93,233 miles.
- Suspension, Wheels & Tires complaints
- 17
- 14% of 119 complaints
- All complaints this year
- 119
- Crashes reported
- 1
- Fires reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 2
- Median mileage
- 93,233 mi
- Related recalls
- 1
When 2008 Chevrolet Uplander suspension complaints were filed
First complaint Mar 26, 2009, latest Sep 14, 2026.
Suspension, Wheels & Tires recalls for the 2008 Chevrolet Uplander
- NHTSA 10V110000Mar 19, 2010Suspension, Wheels & Tires5,375 vehicles
Suspension:rear
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.
Risk: 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.
Suspension, Wheels & Tires complaints by Uplander model year
Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.
Frequently asked questions
- Does the 2008 Chevrolet Uplander have suspension problems?
- NHTSA has 17 owner complaints about the suspension in the 2008 Chevrolet Uplander, 14% of all complaints for this model year, including 1 that report a crash. Median mileage at failure is 93,233 miles.
- Which Chevrolet Uplander year has the most suspension complaints?
- The 2006 Chevrolet Uplander has the most suspension complaints (31), compared with 17 for the 2008.
- Is there a suspension recall for the 2008 Chevrolet Uplander?
- Yes — 1 NHTSA recall campaign for the 2008 Chevrolet Uplander concerns the suspension: 10V110000.