Model year record
1999 Chevrolet S10
No recall campaigns on file for this model year. 298 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.
| Component | Complaints | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|
| Seats: front assembly: recliner | 26 | 49,000 mi |
| Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip | 23 | 30,000 mi |
| Power train: automatic transmission | 15 | 48,362 mi |
| Air bags: frontal | 14 | 49,800 mi |
| Air bags | 12 | 44,000 mi |
| Engine and engine cooling: engine: gasoline | 11 | 78,000 mi |
| Structure: body: tailgate: hinge and attachments | 11 | 60,000 mi |
| Structure: body: door | 10 | 40,000 mi |
| Engine and engine cooling: engine | 7 | 50,000 mi |
| Equipment: appliance: air conditioner | 7 | 32,000 mi |
| Electrical system | 6 | 120,000 mi |
| Seats | 6 | 8,000 mi |
| Unknown or other | 6 | 35,000 mi |
| Suspension | 5 | 84,562 mi |
| Tires: temporary/emergency spare tire | 5 | 60,000 mi |
| Vehicle speed control: accelerator pedal | 5 | 67,000 mi |
| Exterior lighting: headlights | 4 | — |
| Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump | 4 | 50,000 mi |
| Electrical system: ignition | 3 | 150,000 mi |
| Electrical system: ignition: switch | 3 | — |
| Electrical system: wiring: front underhood | 3 | 60,000 mi |
| Equipment: electrical: radio/tape deck/CD etc. | 3 | 33,000 mi |
| Fuel system, other: storage: fuel gauge system | 3 | 50,000 mi |
| Latches/locks/linkages: doors: latch | 3 | 30,000 mi |
| Seat belts | 3 | 110,000 mi |
| Service brakes, hydraulic | 3 | 68,276 mi |
| Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc | 3 | — |
| Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc: rotor | 3 | — |
| Structure: body | 3 | 65,000 mi |
| Visibility: defroster/defogger/hvac system: heater core | 3 | 15,478 mi |
| Electrical system: 12V/24V/48V battery | 2 | — |
| Electrical system: wiring | 2 | — |
| Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system | 2 | — |
| Exterior lighting | 2 | 26,244 mi |
| Fuel system, other | 2 | 50,000 mi |
| Power train | 2 | 66,000 mi |
| Power train: automatic transmission: torque converter | 2 | 56,000 mi |
| Power train: clutch assembly | 2 | 35,909 mi |
| Power train: driveline: driveshaft | 2 | — |
| Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings | 2 | 52,000 mi |
| Steering | 2 | 25,000 mi |
| Structure: frame and members | 2 | 100,000 mi |
| Tires | 2 | — |
| Tires: sidewall | 2 | — |
| Visibility: rearview mirrors/devices: interior | 2 | — |
| Wheels: hub | 2 | 78,000 mi |
| Air bags: on-off switch assembly | 1 | 57,500 mi |
| Air bags: side/window | 1 | — |
| Electrical system: wiring: fuses and circuit breakers | 1 | — |
| Electrical system: wiring: interior/under dash | 1 | 32,000 mi |
| Electronic stability control (ESC) | 1 | 150,000 mi |
| Engine and engine cooling | 1 | 118,000 mi |
| Engine and engine cooling: cooling system | 1 | 63,000 mi |
| Engine and engine cooling: cooling system: fan | 1 | — |
| Engine and engine cooling: cooling system: hoses/lines/piping/fittings | 1 | — |
| Equipment: electrical: anti-theft devices | 1 | 59,000 mi |
| Equipment: mechanical: carrier/rack | 1 | — |
| Equipment: other: labels | 1 | — |
| Exterior lighting: headlights: switch | 1 | — |
| Exterior lighting: turn signal: flasher unit | 1 | — |
| Fuel system, gasoline | 1 | 107,139 mi |
| Fuel system, gasoline: delivery | 1 | 47,000 mi |
| Fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly: filler pipe and cap | 1 | — |
| Interior lighting | 1 | — |
| Power train: automatic transmission: cooling unit and lines | 1 | 60,000 mi |
| Power train: axle assembly | 1 | — |
| Power train: axle assembly: axle shaft | 1 | — |
| Power train: axle assembly: axle shaft: seal | 1 | — |
| Power train: driveline: differential unit | 1 | — |
| Power train: manual transmission | 1 | 61,000 mi |
| Seat belts: front: anchorage | 1 | — |
| Seat belts: front: buckle assembly | 1 | — |
| Seat belts: front: retractor | 1 | — |
| Seats: front assembly: power adjust | 1 | 1,000 mi |
| Service brakes | 1 | 135,000 mi |
| Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components | 1 | — |
| Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc: pads | 1 | — |
| Steering: hydraulic power assist system | 1 | — |
| Steering: linkages | 1 | — |
| Steering: linkages: knuckle: spindle: arm | 1 | — |
| Steering: linkages: tie rod assembly | 1 | — |
| Structure: body: bumpers | 1 | — |
| Structure: body: door: hinge and attachments | 1 | — |
| Structure: body: hood | 1 | 140,000 mi |
| Structure: body: tailgate | 1 | 109,000 mi |
| Structure: frame and members: underbody shields | 1 | 127,680 mi |
| Suspension: front: control arm: lower ball joint | 1 | 97,500 mi |
| Suspension: front: shock absorber | 1 | — |
| Suspension: front: springs: coil springs | 1 | — |
| Suspension: front: wheel bearing | 1 | 73,960 mi |
| Suspension: multiple axle | 1 | — |
| Suspension: rear: axle: non-powered axle assembly | 1 | 73,960 mi |
| Vehicle speed control | 1 | — |
| Vehicle speed control: linkages | 1 | — |
| Visibility | 1 | — |
| Visibility: windshield | 1 | — |
| Wheels | 1 | 55,000 mi |
| Wheels: lugs/nuts/bolts/studs | 1 | — |
| Wheels: rim | 1 | 20,000 mi |
The 1998 model has about half as many complaints as this one. The 2000 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.
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