Model year record

1997 Chevrolet Chevrolet Truck

No recall campaigns on file for this model year. 53 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
Steering: hydraulic power assist system10
Power train: automatic transmission750,000 mi
Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip756,000 mi
Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump2
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components2
Steering2
Structure: body: door2191,000 mi
Electrical system: alternator/generator/regulator1
Engine and engine cooling: engine: gasoline1
Exterior lighting: tail lights1
Fuel system, gasoline: fuel injection system1
Power train: automatic transmission: torque converter1177,520 mi
Service brakes, air: antilock1
Service brakes, air: disc: pads1
Service brakes, hydraulic1
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc1
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc: caliper1
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: master cylinder1
Steering: linkages1
Structure1
Structure: frame and members1
Suspension1
Suspension: front1
Tires1
Unknown or other1
Vehicle speed control: linkages1
Visibility: windshield wiper/washer: motor1
Wheels1

The 1996 model has about half as many complaints as this one. The 1998 model has about 1.5 times 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.