2007 Chevrolet C6500 Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Jul 2, 2015 · 3 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other C6500 years
Not enough data 1st of 7 for complaints
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA about the 2007 Chevrolet C6500. That is the most of any C6500 model year in the database (7 years). The most reported problem area is electronic stability control (esc) (1 complaints, 33%), typically at around 32,097 miles. Complaints mention 1 crash. There is 1 safety recall covering this model year.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 2007 Chevrolet C6500 problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Electronic Stability Control (esc)1 · ~32,097 mi
Engine1 · ~32,097 mi
Fuel/propulsion System1 · ~32,097 mi
Parking Brake1 · ~3,000 mi
Visibility1
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Electronic Stability Control (esc)133%32,097——
Engine133%32,097——
Fuel/propulsion System133%32,097——
Parking Brake133%3,000——
Visibility133%———

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

Complaints by year received

Peak: 2007, with 1 complaints
2007: 1200712009: 1200912015: 120151

n = 3 complaints · Source: NHTSA

2007 Chevrolet C6500 recalls (1)

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Equipment:appliance:air conditionerNov 19, 2009 · NHTSA campaign 09V456000 · 269 vehicles

Problem: Cues, inc. Is recalling certain model year 2007-2009 service vehicles built on various chassis equipped with carrier airv ceiling units, model nos. 68rv0010ba, 68rv0012ca, and 68rv0010ea. The heater element in these assemblies may be defective which could cause the unit to create smoke or sparks.

Risk: This defect could result in a fire.

Fix: Cues is working with carrier to remedy the affected vehicles. Repairs will be made by carrier free of charge. Please see carrier's defect report 09e-053. The safety recall began on january 5, 2010. Owners may contact carrier at 1-877-584-7059 or cues at 1-407-849-0190.

To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.

Recent owner reports

Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.

The truck began to misfire, and white smoke negative to flow as i lost power on the interstate. The truck gave no warranty just shut off. This same issue has happened to me four times last two years, each time injectors has been replaced but issue remains. I have brought all injectors all four…

Engine · received Jul 2, 2015 · NHTSA complaint 10731637

Vehicle was parked on a downhill grade. Entered vehicle, positioned in driver seat. When reaching over to unlock passenger door some part of my body or coat contacted the parking brake lever, disengaging it and causing the vehicle to roll downhill and into a backhole, causing considerable damage to…

Parking Brake · received Apr 9, 2009 · NHTSA complaint 10264831

We have a chevy conversion van (1500), bought brand new (27 miles approx), we just love it. However, what has been happening is crappy-and this is an expensive van! Problem-the heater will not stay on-if you have on high and turn it down you do not know if the heat and/or the blower will come back…

Visibility · received Dec 31, 2007 · NHTSA complaint 10213303

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2007 Chevrolet C6500?

Owners most often report electronic stability control (esc), engine, fuel/propulsion system problems. The top one, electronic stability control (esc), accounts for 1 complaint.

Was there a recall on the 2007 Chevrolet C6500?

Yes, 1 safety recall. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.

Was the 2007 Chevrolet C6500 a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other C6500 model years, the 2007 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.