1999 Chevrolet Chevrolet TruckProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 35 owner complaints about the 1999 Chevrolet Chevrolet Truck, most often about the tires. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through December 29, 2011. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 1999 Chevrolet Chevrolet Truck has problems

35 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Tires100
Service brakes, hydraulic101
Steering30
Engine and engine cooling20
Seats20
Service brakes, air20
Air bags10
Visibility10
Fuel system, gasoline10
3 other systems30

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

0 recalls

1999 Chevrolet Chevrolet Truck recalls and how many were fixed

No vehicle safety recalls are on record for this model year.

Best & worst years

1999 vs. every other Chevrolet Truck 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 Chevrolet Truck median. How we score

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In owners' words

What Chevrolet Truck owners report

Recent tires complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

WHILE DRIVING AT 60 MPH, AND WITHOUT WARNING, THE LEFT FRONT TIRE BLEWOUT, RESULTING IN MAJOR DAMAGE TO THE FRONT END OF TRUCK.*AK (GOODRICH TRAIL EDGE-LT215/85R16 M+S DOT BFOP C01498 TIRE INFLATION HAD BEEN CHECKED ON MAY 19,2002 AT 65PSI) *SCC
Complaint 8012926 · Jun 28, 2002
WHILE TRAVELING APPROXIMATELY 25 MPH IN A 1999, CHEVROLET Z71 TRUCK LEFT REAR FIRESTONE TIRE, SIZE: P265/75R16, DOT: W273WMB189 EXPERIENCED A BLOWOUT. THERE WERE 12,000 MILES ON TIRE, AND IT WAS ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT. BLOWOUT WAS APPROXIMATLEY 1 1/2 INCHES IN LENGTH, AND WAS IN CENTER OF THE TREAD.…
Complaint 898579 · Oct 31, 2001
1 TIRE HAS A BUBBLE AND OTHER TIRE'S OUTSIDE TREAD IS COMING APART. CONTACTED THE DEALERSHIP WHERE PURCHASED AND THEY ADVISED ME TO CALL GENERAL TIRE. I CONTACTED GENERAL TIRE AT [PHONE] & THEY REFERRED ME TO THE CHEVROLET DEALER IN LAMPASAS TEXAS. I WAS TO SPEAK TO JIM SMITH BUT HE WAS NOT…
Complaint 732375 · Sep 24, 2000

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