1999 Chevrolet C10: Recalls, Problems & MPG
Here are the deets on the 1999 Chevrolet C10: 1 recall, 3 owner complaints.
Recalls
1 vehicle recall from the manufacturer. Repairs are free. Check your VIN to see if one is still open on your car.
Seat belts Vehicle recall #00V122000 · 2000 · 279,132 vehicles
What's wrong: These vehicles do not comply with the occupant protection requirements of fmvss no. 208, "occupant crash protection."
Why it matters: In the event of a vehicle crash, the right front passenger restraint systems May not meet the neck extension requirements.
The fix: Dealers will install a tray insert on the top of the passenger side of the instrument panel. The tray insert corrects the noncompliance.
Most-reported problems
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, by component. One complaint can list several components. 0 mention a fire, 0 injuries and 0 deaths were reported.
What owners describe
- Tires (1): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
- Visibility (wipers, glass) (1): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
- Brakes (hydraulic) (1): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
The 1999 Chevrolet C10 has 3 owner complaints, ranking #9 of 12 C10 model years for complaints (well below the 9 average). Neighboring years: 1998 (1 complaints, 2 recalls), 2000 (1 complaints, 1 recalls).
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FAQ
Does the 1999 Chevrolet C10 have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 1 vehicle recall for the 1999 Chevrolet C10. Recall repairs are free at any dealer, no matter how old the car is. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common 1999 Chevrolet C10 problems?
Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA. The most-reported areas are tires (1), visibility (wipers, glass) (1), brakes (hydraulic) (1).
Where can I get a 1999 Chevrolet C10 repair manual?
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