1990 Chevrolet C10 Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

2 safety recalls on file

The 1990 Chevrolet C10 has 2 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA.

The most-reported problem area is Power Train (1 report).

2Recalls
3Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
Is the repair still open on your C10?

A recall covers specific vehicles. Your VIN shows whether yours still needs the free repair.

1990 Chevrolet C10 recalls

Power Train:Automatic Transmission

Recall 93V016Feb 1, 19931,702,880 vehicles affected

Fuel System, Gasoline:Delivery:Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings

Recall 90V015Jan 29, 199068 vehicles affected

Most common 1990 Chevrolet C10 problems

Problem areas named in the 3 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Power Train1
Visibility1
Service Brakes, Hydraulic1

What owners report

1999-08-05, Service Brakes, Hydraulic
WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES THE FRONT BRAKES STOPPED, BUT THE BACK WHEELS KEPT SPINNING. DEALER COULDN'T FIX THE PROBLEM. *AK
1996-01-03, Visibility
HEATER DEFROSTER BECOMES INOPERATIVE WHILE DRIVING. THIS IS AN INTERMITTENT PROBLEM. TT
1995-10-31, Power Train
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID OVERHEATS, GEARS DO NOT ENGAGED FULLY, CAN SMELL BURNT TRANMISSION FLUID, INVOLVED IN RECALL 93V016000 DEALER ONLY INPECTED PROBLEM

1990 Chevrolet C10 questions

Does the 1990 Chevrolet C10 have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls for the 1990 Chevrolet C10: Power Train:Automatic Transmission; Fuel System, Gasoline:Delivery:Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 1990 Chevrolet C10?

Based on 3 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Power Train (1), Visibility (1), Service Brakes, Hydraulic (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 1990 Chevrolet C10 has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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