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2019 Chevrolet Express Pasajeros

Introduction:

The 2019 Chevrolet Express Pasajeros is a full-size passenger van offered with a range of engine and transmission options. It is known for its spacious cabin, comfortable seats, and strong towing capacity. However, some owners have reported experiencing various issues with the vehicle.

Engine

6.0L V8

  • Valve Seat Recession:
    • Description/Symptoms: Engine misfires, loss of power, blue smoke from exhaust
    • Solution: Replace valve seats and guide seals
    • Estimated Cost to Fix: $2,000 - $3,000+
    • Recalls: 19V-309, 20V-095

8.1L V8

  • Intake Manifold Gasket Failure:
    • Description/Symptoms: Coolant leaks, engine overheating
    • Solution: Replace intake manifold gasket
    • Estimated Cost to Fix: $500 - $800+
    • Recalls: 16V-124

Transmission

6-Speed Automatic (6L90E)

  • Sudden Loss of Drive:
    • Description/Symptoms: Transmission slips out of gear while driving
    • Solution: Replace valve body or torque converter
    • Estimated Cost to Fix: $2,500 - $4,000+
    • Recalls: 19V-304, 20V-096

8-Speed Automatic (8L90E)

  • No Issues Found

Suspension

  • Rear Axle Vibration:
    • Description/Symptoms: Vibrations felt in the rear of the vehicle while driving
    • Solution: Replace rear axle bearings
    • Estimated Cost to Fix: $600 - $1,200+
    • Recalls: None Found

Electrical

  • Battery Drain:
    • Description/Symptoms: Battery goes dead prematurely
    • Solution: Diagnose and repair electrical system
    • Estimated Cost to Fix: $100 - $500+
    • Recalls: 18V-153

Exterior

  • Door Handle Malfunction:
    • Description/Symptoms: Door handles fail to open or close properly
    • Solution: Replace door handles
    • Estimated Cost to Fix: $200 - $300+
    • Recalls: None Found

Interior

  • Dashboard Squeaks and Rattles:
    • Description/Symptoms: Noises coming from the dashboard area
    • Solution: Apply sound deadening material or adjust trim pieces
    • Estimated Cost to Fix: $100 - $200+
    • Recalls: None Found

Summary:

While the 2019 Chevrolet Express Pasajeros is a versatile and spacious vehicle, it has been reported to experience several issues in various areas. Engine problems include valve seat recession and intake manifold gasket failure, while transmission issues may cause sudden loss of drive. Suspension issues can lead to rear axle vibrations, and electrical issues can result in battery drain. Additionally, minor issues such as door handle malfunctions and interior squeaks and rattles have been reported. The severity and cost of these issues vary, with some being minor and inexpensive to fix, while others can be more costly and require significant repairs.

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