Chevrolet S SeriesYears to avoid, problems & recalls
NHTSA has 23 owner complaints and 0 safety recalls on record for the Chevrolet S Series.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports. Updated daily. How we score years.
Best & worst years
Chevrolet S Series years to avoid
Complaints by model year, colored by the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the S Series median. Tap a year for its full report.
'88'94'96'97'98'99'00'01'02
- Avoid
- Caution
- Solid
- Best
- Not rated
2002Not rated–/1002 complaints · 0 recalls2001Not rated–/1001 complaint · 0 recalls2000Not rated–/1005 complaints · 0 recalls1999Not rated–/1001 complaint · 0 recalls1998Not rated–/1007 complaints · 0 recalls1997Not rated–/1001 complaint · 0 recalls1996Not rated–/1002 complaints · 0 recalls1994Not rated–/1003 complaints · 0 recalls1988Not rated–/1001 complaint · 0 recalls
Complaints by system
Most common Chevrolet S Series problems
All model years combined: 23 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
5Visibility
4Power train
4Structure1 crash/fire/injury
3Electrical system
2Latches/locks/linkages
2Fuel system, gasoline
2Service brakes, hydraulic
2Engine and engine cooling
2Fuel system, other
44 other systems
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Visibility | 5 | 0 |
| Power train | 4 | 0 |
| Structure | 4 | 1 |
| Electrical system | 3 | 0 |
| Latches/locks/linkages | 2 | 0 |
| Fuel system, gasoline | 2 | 0 |
| Service brakes, hydraulic | 2 | 0 |
| Engine and engine cooling | 2 | 0 |
| Fuel system, other | 2 | 0 |
| 4 other systems | 4 | 0 |
0 recalls
Chevrolet S Series recalls
Newest first. The ring shows the share of affected vehicles repaired, from the manufacturer's latest report to NHTSA.