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1990 Chevrolet C3500Problems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 5 owner complaints about the 1990 Chevrolet C3500, most often about the service brakes, hydraulic. It is covered by 1 safety recall.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through July 15, 2012. Updated daily.
Complaints by system
Where the 1990 Chevrolet C3500 has problems
5 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
2Service brakes, hydraulic
1Fuel system, gasoline
1Power train
1Seat belts
1Tires
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Service brakes, hydraulic | 2 | 0 |
| Fuel system, gasoline | 1 | 0 |
| Power train | 1 | 0 |
| Seat belts | 1 | 0 |
| Tires | 1 | 0 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
1 recall
1990 Chevrolet C3500 recalls and how many were fixed
Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.
Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Chevrolet.
Best & worst years
1990 vs. every other C3500 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 C3500 median. How we score
'89'90'91'92'93'94'95'96'18
- Avoid
- Caution
- Solid
- Best
- Not rated
Own a 1990 C3500?
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