1994 Chevrolet C1500Problems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 152 owner complaints about the 1994 Chevrolet C1500, most often about the visibility. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through July 20, 2012. Updated daily.
Where the 1994 Chevrolet C1500 has problems
152 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Visibility | 74 | 1 |
| Seats | 27 | 1 |
| Service brakes, hydraulic | 18 | 3 |
| Power train | 8 | 0 |
| Fuel system, gasoline | 6 | 0 |
| Seat belts | 6 | 0 |
| Engine and engine cooling | 6 | 0 |
| Exterior lighting | 6 | 0 |
| Tires | 4 | 0 |
| 5 other systems | 12 | 0 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
1994 Chevrolet C1500 recalls and how many were fixed
No vehicle safety recalls are on record for this model year.
1994 vs. every other C1500 year
Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the C1500 median. How we score
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NHTSA defect investigations
Federal investigations that included the 1994 Chevrolet C1500, and the recalls they led to.
- DRIVER'S SEAT FRAME FAILURENo recall
What C1500 owners report
Recent visibility complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
DURING WET CONDITIONS (RAIN/SNOW) THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS ON MY 1994 CHEVROLET C-1500 STOP FOR EXTENDED PERIODS OF TIME MAKING IT VERY DIFFICULT TO SEE THE ROAD AND THE TRAFFIC IN FRONT OF ME. THIS PROBLEM FIRST OCCURRED IN 2005. *TR
DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH, THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS FUNCTIONED INTERMITTENTLY. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A PRIVATE REPAIR SHOP, WHO DETERMINED THAT THE CIRCUIT BOARD FOR THE WIPER MOTOR HAD CRACKED SOLDER JOINTS. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED, WHO STATED THAT THE VIN WAS NOT…
FOR THE LAST COUPLE MONTHS, MY WINDSHIELD WIPERS WOULD OCCASSIONALLY STOP WORKING WHILE DRIVING NEARLY CAUSING ME TO CRASH. SOMETIMES, THEY WOULDN'T EVEN COME ON AT ALL AND OTHER TIMES THEY WOULD APPEAR TO GET STUCK AND I WOULD HEAR A LOUD WHIRRING SOUND COMING FROM THE W/S WIPER MOTOR. THIS HAS…
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