1993 Chevrolet C SERIES: complaints, problems and recalls
Explore the records behind recurring owner reports.
Key facts
7 owner complaints analyzed
0 distinct recall campaigns
74,850 mi median reported failure mileage
Scope: 1993 model year. Data snapshot: . 2 complaints include usable failure mileage.
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Most common problems
Unknown Or Other is the most frequently named component, appearing in 2 of 7 complaints (28.6%). A complaint can name multiple components.
| Topic | Matching reports | Share of complaints |
|---|---|---|
| Transmission and shifting | 1 | 14.3% |
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 |
|---|---|
| Unknown Or Other | 2 |
| Visibility:Windshield Wiper/Washer | 2 |
| Electrical System:Alternator/Generator/Regulator | 1 |
| Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine | 1 |
| Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine:Gasoline:Belts And Associated Pulleys | 1 |
| Equipment | 1 |
| Latches/Locks/Linkages:Hood:Latch | 1 |
| Power Train:Automatic Transmission:Cooling Unit And Lines | 1 |
Unknown Or Other: 2; Visibility:Windshield Wiper/Washer: 2; Electrical System:Alternator/Generator/Regulator: 1; Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine: 1; Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine:Gasoline:Belts And Associated Pulleys: 1; Equipment: 1; Latches/Locks/Linkages:Hood:Latch: 1; Power Train:Automatic Transmission:Cooling Unit And Lines: 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 | 1 |
| 75,000 to 99,999 | 1 |
| 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: 1; 75,000 to 99,999: 1; 100,000 to 149,999: 0; 150,000 and above: 0
50,000 to 74,999 miles has the most reports with usable mileage (1). 5 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 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 |
| 2003 | 3 |
| 2004 | 1 |
1995: 1; 2001: 1; 2002: 1; 2003: 3; 2004: 1
Pattern summary
Unknown Or Other leads the component reports. Transmission and shifting 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 10026432 · 2003-07-02 (July 2, 2003)
CONSUMER STATES THAT MOTOR MOUNTS FAILED FOR THE SECOND TIME SINCE OWNERSHIP.*AK
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 10026432 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 10026963 · 2003-09-04 (September 4, 2003)
WINDSHIELD WIPERS WORKED INTERMITTENTLY.*AK. THE MODULAR WAS REPLACED. *JB
Owner-reported narrative. 85,000 miles reported. Look up ODI 10026963 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 10044688 · 2003-10-24 (October 24, 2003)
THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS WERE INOPERABLE OBSTRUCTING THE DRIVERS VIEW. *JB
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 10044688 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 10070821 · 2004-01-15 (January 15, 2004)
PAINT IS PEALING AND CONTINUES TO PEAL WITH EACH WASH. THE PAINT HAS BEEN PEALING FOR YEARS AND ATTEMPTS TO GET THE DEALER THE CHEVROLET/GMC COMPANY HAVE FAILED TO DO ANYTHING, OFFER ANY SOLUTIONS, OR EVEN BE FRIENDLY OR SYMPATHIC TO THIS PROBLEM. THE TRUCK IS WHITE AND DOES NOT APPEAR TO HAVE ANY PRIMER COAT UNDER THE PAINT. THANK YOU
Owner-reported narrative. 64,700 miles reported. Look up ODI 10070821 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 563009 · 2001-09-10 (September 10, 2001)
WHILE DRIVING THE CONSUMER WAS ATTEMPTING TO OPEN THE FRESH AIR VENT BUT ACCIDENTALLY PULLED THE HOOD RELEASE CAUSING THE HOOD TO RELEASE BLOCKING THE DRIVERS VISION, THE SAFETY OR SECONDARY LATCH FAILED COMPLETELY FROM STOPPING THE HOOD FROM RELEASIN ENTIRELY, THE VEHICLE SUSTAINED SOME DAMAGE. NLM
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 563009 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 8002684 · 2002-01-23 (January 23, 2002)
WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR INTERMITTENTLY SHUTS OFF, CAUSING POOR VISIBILITY IN RAIN. WIRE STRAPPED TO MOTOR HOUSING WAS STRAPPED DOWN, CAUSING PRESSURE SO MOTOR WILL RUN. *AK
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 8002684 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 958487 · 1995-01-10 (January 10, 1995)
THE TRANSMISSION FLUID SHOT FORTY FEET FROM FILLER TUBE WHEN DIPSTICK WAS REMOVED TO CHECK LEVEL. FLUID WAS VERY HOT. FIRE RESULTED. TT
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 958487 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.