1993 Chevrolet C SERIES(LIGHT): complaints, problems and recalls
Explore the records behind recurring owner reports.
Key facts
11 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.
Most common problems
Seats is the most frequently named component, appearing in 2 of 11 complaints (18.2%). A complaint can name multiple components.
| Topic | Matching reports | Share of complaints |
|---|---|---|
| Braking behavior | 1 | 9.1% |
| Fuel system concerns | 1 | 9.1% |
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.
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Seats | 2 |
| Seats:Front Assembly:Recliner | 2 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip | 2 |
| Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine | 1 |
| Fuel System, Gasoline:Storage:Tank Assembly | 1 |
| Power Train:Automatic Transmission:Lever And Linkage:Column Shift | 1 |
| Power Train:Axle Assembly:Banjo Housing | 1 |
| Power Train:Driveline:Constant Velocity Joint | 1 |
Seats: 2; Seats:Front Assembly:Recliner: 2; Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip: 2; Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine: 1; Fuel System, Gasoline:Storage:Tank Assembly: 1; Power Train:Automatic Transmission:Lever And Linkage:Column Shift: 1; Power Train:Axle Assembly:Banjo Housing: 1; Power Train:Driveline:Constant Velocity Joint: 1
Reported problems by failure mileage
Complaint counts in mileage bands. These are not failure rates per vehicle or mile.
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| 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 |
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. 11 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.
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| 1995 | 4 |
| 1996 | 7 |
1995: 4; 1996: 7
Pattern summary
Seats leads the component reports. Braking behavior appears in 1 complaint narratives. Fuel system concerns 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.
Examples from the source records
Examples provide context, not a representative sample or a verified diagnosis.
Owner report 480362 · 1995-01-18 (January 18, 1995)
MODIFICATIONS BY DEALER REQUIRED BEFORE ALIGNMENT CAN BE ACCOMPLISHED. *TW
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 480362 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 481509 · 1995-03-13 (March 13, 1995)
FUEL TANK LOCATED OUTSIDE OF FRAME LEAKED 20 GALLONS OF FUEL DUE TO A GAPING HOLE IN FUEL TANK, RESULTING IN A FIRE/INJURY. *AK
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 481509 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 481980 · 1995-02-16 (February 16, 1995)
DRIVER'S OUTSIDE REARVIEW MIRROR GLASS CAME OFF. *AW
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 481980 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 486235 · 1995-05-10 (May 10, 1995)
4-WHEEL DRIVE TAKES TOO LONG TO ENGAGE AFTER PUTTING IN GEAR. *SKD
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 486235 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 500636 · 1996-01-17 (January 17, 1996)
THE BOLTS THAT SECURE THE SEAT BACK BEND AND EVENTUALLY SHEAR OFF. *DSH
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 500636 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 500678 · 1996-01-23 (January 23, 1996)
REPLACED UNIVERSAL JOINTS.
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 500678 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 503062 · 1996-04-09 (April 9, 1996)
ANTI LOCK BRAKES PERIODICALLY LOCK UP, CAUSING TRUCK TO SKID. *DSH
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 503062 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 503566 · 1996-04-18 (April 18, 1996)
SEAT BACK LATCH BROKE, CAUSING SEAT TO RECLINE.
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 503566 at NHTSA ↗
Recall history
0 distinct campaigns affect this selection. Announcement dates below are different from vehicle model years. A campaign may cover multiple years.
No recall campaigns are recorded in this snapshot.