1997 Chevrolet K20 Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

No safety recalls on file

The 1997 Chevrolet K20 has no safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 4 complaints with NHTSA, including 1 crash.

The most-reported problem area is Service Brakes, Hydraulic (3 reports).

0Recalls
4Owner complaints
1Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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1997 Chevrolet K20 recalls

No safety recalls on file for the 1997 Chevrolet K20.

Most common 1997 Chevrolet K20 problems

Problem areas named in the 4 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Service Brakes, Hydraulic3
Fuel System, Gasoline1
Engine And Engine Cooling1

What owners report

2002-11-19, Engine And Engine Cooling
CAR STALLED NUMEROUS TIMES AT ANY SPEED. DEALER HAS INSPECTED AND REPLACE PARTS AND COULD NOT DUPLICATE OR CORRECT THE PROBLEM. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION.. TS
2002-07-02, Fuel System, Gasoline
WHILE DRIVING AND WITHOUT WARNING VEHICLE CAME TO A COMPLETE STOP. DEALER WAS NOTIFIED, AND MECHANIC STATED WIRE HARNESS IN FUEL TANK BEGAN TO MELT, RESULTING BURNT CONNECTOR AND MELTED A MELTED WIRE.*AK. *MJ
1999-04-05, Service Brakes, Hydraulic
EA94038, ABS BRAKING SYSTEM FAILURE; WHEN APPLYING BRAKES ON ANY TYPE OF ROAD SURFACE, DURING NORMAL BRAKING, THERE IS A VIBRATION IN THE PEDAL, THE TRUCK SHAKES AND MORE BRAKING DISTANCE IS REQUIRED. THIS CONDITION HAS CAUSED TWO REAR END CRASHES. ALSO, ROTORS HAVE BEEN REPLACED WITHIN A 8- MONTH PERIOD. THE PROBLEM WITH THE BRAKES CONTINUES. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK
1998-03-10, Service Brakes, Hydraulic
WHEN COMING TO AN INTERSECTION AND PRESSING ON THE BRAKE PEDAL THE TRUCK JUST KEEPS GOING, NO MATTER HOW HARD DRIVER PUSHES DOWN ON THE BRAKE PEDAL. *AK

1997 Chevrolet K20 questions

Does the 1997 Chevrolet K20 have any recalls?

No. NHTSA has no safety recalls on file for the 1997 Chevrolet K20 at this time.

What are the most common problems with the 1997 Chevrolet K20?

Based on 4 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Service Brakes, Hydraulic (3), Fuel System, Gasoline (1), Engine And Engine Cooling (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 1997 Chevrolet K20 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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