Chevrolet C1500

969 federal complaints across 9 model years (1988-1996) ยท 1 recall campaigns

Complaints by model year

Federal complaints filed against each model year of the Chevrolet C1500. Hover a bar for the count.

1988
1989
1990
1991
1992
1993
1994
1995
1996
Three most-complained-about yearsAll other years

Which years to avoid

Ranked from the same federal record. Click any year for its full file.

Years to look at twice

  1. 1996 Chevrolet C1500 - 278 complaints
  2. 1995 Chevrolet C1500 - 238 complaints
  3. 1994 Chevrolet C1500 - 177 complaints
Highest raw complaint counts. Counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Quieter years

  1. 1993 Chevrolet C1500 - 84 complaints
  2. 1994 Chevrolet C1500 - 177 complaints
Fewest complaints among years with a meaningful record; the two newest model years are excluded because they have had little time to accumulate filings.

What fails, all years combined

Glass & wipers
293
Brakes
182
Seats
94
Power train
69
Engine & cooling
53
Seat belts
36

Every model year

Model yearComplaintsRecalls
1996 Chevrolet C15002780
1995 Chevrolet C15002380
1994 Chevrolet C15001770
1993 Chevrolet C1500840
1992 Chevrolet C1500480
1991 Chevrolet C1500430
1990 Chevrolet C1500251
1989 Chevrolet C1500391
1988 Chevrolet C1500370

Recall campaigns, all years

Every campaign filed against this model, with the model years it covers. Recall repairs are free at the dealer.

CampaignYearsComponentSummary
90V1700001989-1990Seat BeltsTRUCKS CAN CONTAIN INCORRECT INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO PROPERLY ADJUST REAR SEAT LAP-SHOULDER BELTS AS REQUIRED BY FMVSS 209.