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What 12 owners told NHTSA about the 2012 Chevrolet Express Cargo G33405

These are the actual owner complaints behind this car’s reliability verdict, filed with the federal government, unedited. They’re unverified reports, not confirmed defects: read them as leads for your pre-purchase inspection, not a diagnosis.

All (12)Crash / fire / injury (2)Brakes (3)Electrical system (2)Fuel system (2)Steering (2)Airbags (1)Body & structure (1)Driver assistance (1)Engine (1)Seat belts (1)Suspension (1)

1 of 12 complaints match · Airbags · clear filters

Dec 14, 2025AirbagsCrash2 injuries

About 6:45 in the morning on November 10th, the vehicle was in a high-speed. Front end collision with adult cow elk at 70 miles an hour on the freeway, and the airbags failed to deploy in the Van on both front seats and the vehicle was severely damaged. Injuries were sustained.

NHTSA ODI 11704917

Working with the data? Download all 12 complaints as CSV · fetched from NHTSA July 24, 2026

How to use these: a complaint is one owner’s report, filed voluntarily and published unverified. Patterns matter more than any single story. If several owners describe the same failure at similar mileage, put that system at the top of your pre-purchase inspection list. Back to the full 2012 Chevrolet Express Cargo G33405 verdict →