23 consumer complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1994 Chevrolet C10. Click any complaint to view the full owner description.
VISIBILITYNovember 21, 2003
WINDSHIELD/WIPER FAILURE ON 1994 CHEVROLET C10. NOTICED ON NHTSA'S WEBSITE THAT THERE IS A RECALL # 98V150001 AND ALSO A RECALL NOTICE FROM CONSUMER REPORT INVOLVING THIS PROBLEM. CHEVY ADVISED THAT THERE IS NOT CURRENT RECALL FOR THIS PROBLEM. WIPERS WILL INTERMITTENTLY WORK. *LA
VISIBILITYJune 16, 2003
VEHICLE EXPERIENCED THE SAME DEFECT WITH ITS WINDSHIELD WIPER WIRING AS STATED IN RECALL 98 V 150 001; BUT THIS VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN RECALL DUE TO VIN. *AK
VISIBILITYOctober 16, 2002
CONSUMER STATES WHILE DRIVING IN THE RAIN THE WINDSHIELD WIPER INTERMITTENLY WORKS. MR
VISIBILITYJanuary 28, 2002
WHEN DRIVING AND WINDSHIELD WIPERS WERE NEEDED, THEY WERE INOPERABLE, CAUSING POOR DRIVER'S VISIBILITY. RECALL 98V150000 DEALS WITH SAME PROBLEM. HOWEVER, CONSUMER'S VEHICLE IS NOT INCLUDED IN RECALL DUE TO VIN. WINDSHIELD WIPERS WORK SPORADICALLY. CONSUMER REPAIRED PROBLEM HIMSELF. *JG
VISIBILITYAugust 15, 2001
98 V 150 001/ 98 V 150 000/WINDSHIELD WIPER WIRING: WINDSHIELD WIPERS WORK INTERMITTENTLY. THIS CAN RESULT IN INOPERATIVE WIPERS, REDUCING DRIVER'S VISIBILITY, AND INCREASING RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH. DEALER WAS NOTIFIED, AND INFORMED CONSUMER THAT VEHICLE WAS NOT COVERED UNDER RECALLS DUE TO VIN. *AK CONSUMER STATES WIPERS WILL WORK IF YOU TAP ON THE WIPER MOTOR, CONSUMER ALSO STATES HIS WIPER SYMPTOMS ARE THE EXACT SAME AS WHAT IT STATES IN THE RECALL. *SLC
VISIBILITYMay 31, 2001
VEHICLE EXPERIENCED SAME PROBLEMS AS STATED IN RECALL 98V150001/ WINDSHIELD WIPERS WORKING INTERMITTENTLY, SOLDIER JOINTS NEAR WIRING HARNESS CONNECTOR CRACKED. MANUFACTURER ADVISED CONSUMER THAT THIS VEHICLE WAS NOT A PART OF RECALL DUE TO VIN. *AK *SLC
VISIBILITYOctober 11, 1999
MY WINDSHIELD WIPERS EXHIBIT THE SYMPTOMS DESCRIBED IN CAMPAIGN NUMBER 98V150001. I HAVE CONTACTED THE LOCAL DEALER AND CHEVROLET CUSTOMER SERVICE TO OBTAIN REPAIRS AND BOTH TELL ME THAT THE CAMPAIGN DOESN'T APPLY TO MY VEHICLE. PERHAPS THE SCOPE OF THE CAMPAIGN SHOULD BE EXPANDED.
VISIBILITYOctober 8, 1999
WINDSHIELD WIPERS WILL ACTIVATE ON THEIR OWN WHILE THE SWITCH IS IN THE OFF POSITION. THE DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED. *AK
VISIBILITYAugust 24, 1999
WINDSHIELD WIPERS DO NOT FUNCTION PROPERLY. SOMETIMES THEY STOP DURING PERFORMANCE, AND SOMETIMES THEY DON'T COME ON AT ALL. DEALER SAYS THE MOTOR NEEDS TO BE REPLACED. *AK
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICJuly 22, 1999
WHEN THE BRAKES ARE APPLIED RIGHT FRONT WHEEL LOCKS UP, RESULTING IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL. OWNER SAYS THAT THE WHEELS LOCK UP WHEN A LOAD IS IN THE TRUCK OR A TRAILER IS ATTACHED TO IT. THE DEALER AND MANUFACTURER HAVE BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK *ML
VISIBILITYMay 19, 1999
VEHICLE NOT COVERED UNDER RECALL FOR WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR FAILURE DUE TO VIN. NLM
SEATSDecember 18, 1998
CONSUMER HAD VEHICLE REPAIRED UNDER RECALL FOR BROKEN BOLTS OF SEAT BACK. RECALL WAS REPAIRED IN APRIL 1996, THE PROBLEM HAS OCCURRED AGAIN ON DEC. 11, 9. DEALER SAID BECAUSE OF TIME BETWEEN RECALL REPAIRS AND DEFECT REOCURRENCE THEY WILL REPAIR FOR FEES ONLY. THE SEAT RECLINER MACHENISM BOLTS BROKE AND THE SEAT BACK FALLS BACK. *AK
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLOctober 5, 1998
WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE STARTED SURGING, PULLED OVER CHECKED AND FOUND NOTHING. STARTED VEHICLE UP AGAIN, BEFORE MOVING THE VEHICLE IT CAUGHT ON FIRE. FIRE DEPARTMENT CAME TO PUT THE FIRE OUT. DEALER NOT AWARE OF THE DEFECT. *AK POSSIBLE ENGINE FAILURE. *SLC
Fire reported
NHTSA #828549ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGJanuary 12, 1998
WHILE DRIVING THE TRUCK WILL CUT OFF AND THE DRIVER LOSES ALL STEERING AND BRAKES AND THE DRIVER DOES NOT HAVE ANY CONTROL ON THE TRUCK. THIS HAS HAPPENED SEVERAL TIMES. TOOK TRUCK TO DEALER 4-5 TIMES, AND THE DEALER COULD NOT FIND ANYTHING. THE PROBLEM STILL IS HAPPENING. THE TRUCK WILL CUT OFF FOR NO REASON AND NO WARNING. *AK
STRUCTUREJuly 21, 1997
WHEN TRAVELING ABOUT 20 TO 40 MPH THE REAR TAILGATE OPENED DUE TO BAD ADJUSTERS. CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED THE DEALER, DEALER IS AWARE OF THE PROBLEM. *AK
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGAugust 22, 1996
ENGINE RUNS ROUGH, MISFIRES WHEN ACCELERATING.
SEATSApril 8, 1996
RECALL RELATED, VEHICLE IS IN FOR REPAIR, 93V2160000, PARTS ARE ON ORDER WITH NO REQUIRED DELVIERY DATE. *AK
SEATSMarch 12, 1996
WHILE DRIVING OR MOTIONLESS, HIGH BUCKET SEATBACK ROCKS BACK AND FORTH ON SEAT TRACK AND ANCHOR, ALSO NOTICED POPPING SOUND, DEALER CAN'T CORRECT. *AK
SEATSMarch 12, 1996
WHILE DRIVING OR MOTIONLESS, HIGH BUCKET SEATBACK ROCKS BACK AND FORTH ON SEAT TRACK AND ANCHOR, ALSO NOTICED POPPING SOUND, DEALER CAN'T CORRECT. *AK
SEATSMarch 12, 1996
WHILE DRIVING OR MOTIONLESS, HIGH BUCKET SEATBACK ROCKS BACK AND FORTH ON SEAT TRACK AND ANCHOR, ALSO NOTICED POPPING SOUND, DEALER CAN'T CORRECT. *AK
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGFebruary 29, 1996
WHILE DRIVING, ANY SPEED, ENGINE SHUTS OFF; LOOSE ALL CONTROL OF VEHICLE; EXACT CAUSE UNKOWN. *AK
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGFebruary 29, 1996
WHILE DRIVING, ANY SPEED, ENGINE SHUTS OFF; LOOSE ALL CONTROL OF VEHICLE; EXACT CAUSE UNKOWN. *AK
ELECTRICAL SYSTEMJune 15, 1995
VEHICLE STALLS INTERMITTENTLY WHILE TRAVELING DOWN THE HIGHWAY. TT