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What 14 owners told NHTSA about the 2021 Chevrolet Express Passenger 3500 12 Pass

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 (14)Crash / fire / injury (2)Brakes (4)Fuel system (4)Airbags (3)Body & structure (2)Transmission & drivetrain (2)Electrical system (1)Steering (1)Tires (1)

2 of 14 complaints match · Body & structure · clear filters

Jul 8, 2026AirbagsBody & structureBrakesFire

Vehicle Caught Fire while driving on the highway. This is the third Chevy express 2021 that caught fire in last three months. 1GB0GRFP9M1249499 - 2021 Chevy Express 3500 - Date of Fire - July 6th 2026 1GB0GRF72N1218998 - 2022 Chevy Express 3500 - Date Of Fire - April 16th 2026 1GB0GRFP0M1249665 - 2021 Chevy Express 3500 - Date Of Fire - April 18th 2026

NHTSA ODI 11749127

Jul 8, 2026AirbagsBody & structureBrakes

NHTSA ODI 11749131

Working with the data? Download all 14 complaints as CSV · fetched from NHTSA July 19, 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 2021 Chevrolet Express Passenger 3500 12 Pass verdict →