Model year record

1994 Chevrolet C1500

No recall campaigns on file for this model year. 177 owner complaints on file.

Recalls

No recall campaigns on file for this model year.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

ComponentComplaintsMedian mileage
Visibility: windshield wiper/washer: motor3789,000 mi
Visibility: windshield wiper/washer31110,000 mi
Seats1548,500 mi
Seats: front assembly: recliner11
Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip8
Exterior lighting: brake lights: switch4
Power train: automatic transmission4180,850 mi
Engine and engine cooling: engine: gasoline3
Equipment: appliance: air conditioner3
Seat belts: front: retractor3
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings3
Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system: manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe2
Fuel system, gasoline: delivery2
Fuel system, gasoline: fuel injection system2
Seat belts2
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc2
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc: pads2
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: master cylinder2
Suspension: rear2
Tires2163,000 mi
Tires: tread/belt2
Vehicle speed control2152,500 mi
Visibility: rear window wiper/washer: motor2106,000 mi
Electrical system1
Electrical system: alternator/generator/regulator1
Electrical system: starter assembly1
Engine and engine cooling: engine: diesel1
Engine and engine cooling: engine: gasoline: belts and associated pulleys1
Exterior lighting: back up lights1
Exterior lighting: turn signal: switch1
Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump1
Fuel system, gasoline: fuel injection system: injectors1
Power train1
Power train: automatic transmission: cooling unit and lines1
Power train: automatic transmission: lever and linkage: column shift1
Power train: axle assembly: axle shaft: seal1
Power train: axle assembly: banjo housing1
Power train: manual transmission1300,000 mi
Seat belts: front1
Seats: front assembly: head restraint1
Service brakes, hydraulic1167,000 mi
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components1
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc: caliper1
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc: rotor1
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: drum1
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: drum: wheel cylinders1
Service brakes, hydraulic: power assist: vacuum1
Service brakes, hydraulic: power assist: vacuum: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings1
Steering: gear box (other than rack and pinion)1
Steering: hydraulic power assist system1
Visibility1
Visibility: power window devices and controls1
Visibility: windshield1
Visibility: windshield wiper/washer: switch/wiring1

The 1993 model has 2 times as many complaints as this one. The 1995 model has about half as many complaints as this one. These figures reflect raw complaint counts, not failure rates. Higher-selling model years naturally receive more complaints.

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.