1993 Chevrolet C1500 Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

No safety recalls on file

The 1993 Chevrolet C1500 has no safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 64 complaints with NHTSA, including 2 crashes, 4 fires, 2 injuries.

The most-reported problem area is Visibility (24 reports).

0Recalls
64Owner complaints
2Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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1993 Chevrolet C1500 recalls

No safety recalls on file for the 1993 Chevrolet C1500.

Most common 1993 Chevrolet C1500 problems

Problem areas named in the 64 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Visibility24
Seats14
Power Train12
Service Brakes, Hydraulic9
Engine And Engine Cooling8
Electrical System3
Structure3
Tires3
Steering2
Seat Belts2

What owners report

2018-12-11, Seats
SEAT SUDDENLY RECLINED COMPLETELY WHILE DRIVING NEAR HOME. ALMOST VEERED OFF THE ROAD. HAD TO PROP UP SEAT WITH 2X4 TO GET HOME.
2009-04-23, Visibility
WINDSHIELD WIPERS SOMETIMES WON'T WORK AND WILL STOP DURING USE. *TR
2007-11-15, Visibility
WINDSHIELD WIPER FAILURE. EVEN AFTER HAVING THE PROBLEM FIXED. THIS PROBLEM KEEPS OCCURRING OVER AND OVER. WHEN ARE THEY GOING TO ISSUE A RECALL? I GUESS WHEN SOMEONE DIES IN AN ACCIDENT AND THEY GET SUED OVER IT . THIS YEAR MODEL TRUCK ALSO HAS PROBLEMS WITH THE TRANSMISSION SLIPPING . I HAVE HAD TO HAVE THE TRANSMISSION REPLACED ONCE IN THIS TRUCK AND THE PROBLEM JUST KEEPS RECURRING.(WHY?) *TR
2006-12-07, Structure
DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE STANDING ON THE VEHICLE TAILGATE, THE LEFT CABLE DETACHED, CAUSING THE CONTACT TO FALL INTO THE BED OF THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT WAS AN ASC CERTIFIED MECHANIC, AND REPLACED THE CABLES. THIS WAS THE SECOND INSTANCE OF THE CABLES DETACHING. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT SEEN BY A DEALER FOLLOWING THE INCIDENT. THE CONSUMER PURCHASED AFTER MARKET CABLES INSTEAD OF USING GM CABLES. UPDATED 12/28/06.*JB
2005-07-05, Visibility
DT: WINDSHIELD WIPERS QUIT WORKING EVERY TIME THERE WAS A HARD RAIN. OWNER DID RECEIVED A RECALL LETTER. HOWEVER, CONSUMER'S VEHICLE WAS NOT COVERED UNDER RECALL DUE TO VIN. CONSUMER DID NOT FIND THIS OUT UNTIL HE HAD ALL READY TAKEN VEHICLE TO DEALERSHIP FOR REPAIRS. DEALERSHIP CALLED BACK, AND TOLD THE OWNER THAT THE OWNER'S VEHICLE WAS NOT COVERED UNDER RECALL, AND SINCE OWNER'S VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL DEALERSHIP WILL NOT FIX THE PROBLEM. AFTER THE OWNER'S VEHICLE WAS RETURNED THERE WAS NO WIPER FUNCTION AT ALL. THE WIPERS WILL NOT EVEN COME ON. THE CONSUMER CALLED THE DEALERSHIP MANAGER TO INFORM HIM ABOUT FAILURE, AND THE MANAGER SAID THERE WAS NOTHING HE COULD D

1993 Chevrolet C1500 questions

Does the 1993 Chevrolet C1500 have any recalls?

No. NHTSA has no safety recalls on file for the 1993 Chevrolet C1500 at this time.

What are the most common problems with the 1993 Chevrolet C1500?

Based on 64 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Visibility (24), Seats (14), Power Train (12).

How do I check if a recall on my 1993 Chevrolet C1500 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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