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1993 Chevrolet K15 problems and owner complaints

Explore the records behind recurring owner reports.

Key facts

14 owner complaints analyzed

0 distinct recall campaigns

Not available median reported failure mileage

Scope: 1993 model year. Data snapshot: . 0 complaints include usable failure mileage.

Owner-reported patterns

Most common problems

Seats is the most frequently named component, appearing in 4 of 14 complaints (28.6%). A complaint can name multiple components.

Recurring terms in complaint narratives
TopicMatching reportsShare of complaints
Transmission and shifting17.1%
Braking behavior17.1%
Steering behavior17.1%

Topic matches use published keyword rules. They describe mentions, including negations or comparisons, and do not confirm a diagnosis. Read the matching rules.

Component breakdown

Number of unique complaints naming each component. Top eight shown.

Seats
4
Seats:Front Assembly:Recliner
4
Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine
1
Power Train:Automatic Transmission
1
Seat Belts:Front:Buckle Assembly
1
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
1
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components
1
Steering
1
Component breakdown data
CategoryCount
Seats4
Seats:Front Assembly:Recliner4
Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine1
Power Train:Automatic Transmission1
Seat Belts:Front:Buckle Assembly1
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip1
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components1
Steering1

Seats: 4; Seats:Front Assembly:Recliner: 4; Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine: 1; Power Train:Automatic Transmission: 1; Seat Belts:Front:Buckle Assembly: 1; Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip: 1; Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components: 1; Steering: 1

Reported problems by failure mileage

Complaint counts in mileage bands. These are not failure rates per vehicle or mile.

Under 25,000
0
25,000 to 49,999
0
50,000 to 74,999
0
75,000 to 99,999
0
100,000 to 149,999
0
150,000 and above
0
Reported problems by failure mileage data
CategoryCount
Under 25,0000
25,000 to 49,9990
50,000 to 74,9990
75,000 to 99,9990
100,000 to 149,9990
150,000 and above0

Under 25,000: 0; 25,000 to 49,999: 0; 50,000 to 74,999: 0; 75,000 to 99,999: 0; 100,000 to 149,999: 0; 150,000 and above: 0

No usable failure mileage is recorded. 14 complaints have missing, zero or invalid mileage.

Complaints over time

Year the complaint was filed, not the vehicle model year or incident year. The snapshot year is partial.

1995
11
1996
3
Complaints over time data
CategoryCount
199511
19963

1995: 11; 1996: 3

Pattern summary

Seats leads the component reports. Transmission and shifting appears in 1 complaint narratives. Braking behavior appears in 1 complaint narratives. Steering behavior appears in 1 complaint narratives. Use these patterns to inspect individual reports and prepare questions for a mechanic.

Calculated from recorded counts. An AI narrative has not been published for this selection.

Complaint evidence

Examples provide context, not a representative sample or a verified diagnosis.

Owner report 975812 · 1995-11-30 (November 30, 1995)

WHILE DRIVING, TRANSMISSION STARTED TO SMOKE AND SLIP. TT

Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 975812 at NHTSA ↗

Owner report 975261 · 1995-11-21 (November 21, 1995)

THE BRAKE PEDAL GOES TO THE FLOOR BRAKING SYSTEM FAILURE. TT BRAKE SYSTEM DESIGN ALLOWS PEDAL TO GO TO THE FLOOR UNDER BRAKING.*JB

Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 975261 at NHTSA ↗

Owner report 975993 · 1995-12-04 (December 4, 1995)

STEERING COLUMN LOCKS. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT

Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 975993 at NHTSA ↗