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
Complaints by system

Most common Chevrolet S Series problems

All model years combined: 23 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
Visibility50
Power train40
Structure41
Electrical system30
Latches/locks/linkages20
Fuel system, gasoline20
Service brakes, hydraulic20
Engine and engine cooling20
Fuel system, other20
4 other systems40
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.