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We buy Chevrolet Expresss from every year, 1996–2017, running or not. Pick your year for specs, recalls and common problems, or get a free offer now. Towing is always free.

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Chevrolet Express by year

The Express is a van sold from 1996–2017 with engines including 4.3L 6-cyl, 5.0L 8-cyl, 5.7L 8-cyl, 5.3L 8-cyl and 6.0L 8-cyl. NHTSA lists 118 recalls and 1,182 owner complaints across these years.

Combined MPG by model year · line shows the most efficient version, shading the range across versions
51015201996200120062011201620171996: 13–15 MPG combined1997: 14–15 MPG combined1998: 14–15 MPG combined1999: 14–15 MPG combined2000: 14–15 MPG combined2001: 13–15 MPG combined2002: 14–15 MPG combined2003: 13–15 MPG combined2004: 12–15 MPG combined2005: 14–16 MPG combined2006: 14–16 MPG combined2007: 14–16 MPG combined2008: 14–17 MPG combined2009: 14–17 MPG combined2010: 14–17 MPG combined2011: 12–17 MPG combined2012: 12–17 MPG combined2013: 12–17 MPG combined2014: 12–16 MPG combined2015: 12–13 MPG combined2016: 12–13 MPG combined2017: 12–13 MPG combined13 MPG
YearEnginesCombined MPGRecallsComplaints
1996 Express4.3L 6-cyl, 5.0L 8-cyl, 5.7L 8-cyl13–15234
1997 Express4.3L 6-cyl, 5.0L 8-cyl, 5.7L 8-cyl14–15158
1998 Express4.3L 6-cyl, 5.0L 8-cyl, 5.7L 8-cyl14–15146
1999 Express4.3L 6-cyl, 5.0L 8-cyl, 5.7L 8-cyl14–151140
2000 Express4.3L 6-cyl, 5.0L 8-cyl, 5.7L 8-cyl14–151174
2001 Express4.3L 6-cyl, 5.0L 8-cyl, 5.7L 8-cyl13–15295
2002 Express4.3L 6-cyl, 5.0L 8-cyl, 5.7L 8-cyl14–150120
2003 Express4.3L 6-cyl, 5.3L 8-cyl13–1510136
2004 Express4.3L 6-cyl, 5.3L 8-cyl, 6.0L 8-cyl12–15654
2005 Express4.3L 6-cyl, 5.3L 8-cyl14–16856
2006 Express4.3L 6-cyl, 5.3L 8-cyl14–161629
2007 Express4.3L 6-cyl, 5.3L 8-cyl14–16539
2008 Express4.3L 6-cyl, 5.3L 8-cyl14–171037
2009 Express4.3L 6-cyl, 5.3L 8-cyl14–17725
2010 Express4.3L 6-cyl, 5.3L 8-cyl14–17519
2011 Express4.3L 6-cyl, 4.8L 8-cyl, 5.3L 8-cyl…12–17715
2012 Express4.3L 6-cyl, 4.8L 8-cyl, 5.3L 8-cyl…12–17615
2013 Express4.3L 6-cyl, 4.8L 8-cyl, 5.3L 8-cyl…12–17822
2014 Express4.3L 6-cyl, 4.8L 8-cyl, 5.3L 8-cyl…12–16724
2015 Express4.8L 8-cyl, 6.0L 8-cyl12–1338
2016 Express6.0L 8-cyl12–13615
2017 Express6.0L 8-cyl12–13621

Specs from EPA fueleconomy.gov; recalls and complaints from NHTSA, retrieved October 2026.

Most common Chevrolet Express problems

Across all years, these are the components owners reported most often to NHTSA. If one of these failed on your Express, it can still be sold as-is.

  • Service Brakes60
  • Service Brakes, Hydraulic52
  • Tires44
  • Air Bags44
  • Electrical System43
  • Tires37

Selling a Chevrolet Express: questions

How much is a junk Chevrolet Express worth?

It depends on the year, condition, which parts are still on it and current scrap prices. Newer, complete Expresss with working engines and transmissions bring more; older or stripped ones are valued mostly for scrap and parts. Pick your year above or use the form for a free offer.

Do you buy Chevrolet Expresss that don't run?

Yes, from every model year we list (1996–2017), running or not, wrecked or stripped. Towing is always free.

Which Chevrolet Express year has the most complaints?

Among the years we cover, owners filed the most NHTSA complaints about the 2000 Express (174). Across all years, the most-reported components were service brakes, service brakes, hydraulic and tires.

Which Chevrolet Express year has the most recalls?

The 2006 Express has the most NHTSA recalls of the years we cover, with 16. Open recalls don't stop you from junking a car.

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