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CarsLore / Makes / Chevrolet / C Series(medium)

Chevrolet C Series(medium)

Model years 1989–2001 in the US safety record. No model year stands out in owner complaints. Fewest complaints: 1990, 1992, 1994.

13owner complaints
3recall campaigns
49service bulletins
13model years on record

Complaints by model year

Each bar is one model year. The most recent years are still collecting complaints.

’90’92’94’96’98’00’90’93’96’99

NHTSA ODI complaints (public domain) · updated 23 Oct 2026

Year by year

Model yearComplaintsRecallsBulletinsCrashes · fires
2001 C Series(medium)0160 · 0
2000 C Series(medium)0230 · 0
19990220 · 0
19980020 · 0
19970020 · 0
19960050 · 0
19956080 · 0
19941060 · 0
19932040 · 0
19922040 · 0
19910030 · 0
19901030 · 0
19891010 · 0

A model year gets its own page when it has enough data for at least three sections

Most common problems

  • Service brakes, hydraulic4
  • Power train3
  • Visibility2
  • Tires1
  • Structure1
  • Steering1
  • Seat belts1
  • Fuel system, gasoline1

NHTSA ODI complaints, all model years

Recalls

3 campaigns cover the C Series(medium).

01V044009 · Steering17 Apr 2001 · 1999, 2000

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS AND SCHOOL BUS CHASSIS EQUIPPED WITH TIE ROD ASSEMBLIES CONTAINING 24-DL MODEL BALL SOCKETS AND MANUFACTURED BY TRW. CERTAIN OF THE TIE ROD BALL-SOCKET BEARINGS HAVE A BELOW-SPECIFICATION CASE DEPTH AND/OR HARDNESS, WHICH CAN LEAD TO PREMATURE WEAR OF THE SOCKET.

01V140001 · Steering10 Apr 2001 · 1999, 2000

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MEDIUM DUTY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH AXLE ASSEMBLIES WHICH MAY HAVE BEEN MANUFACTURED WITH TRW MODEL 20EDL BALL SOCKETS. THE TIE ROD BALL-SOCKET BEARINGS HAVE A BELOW SPECIFICATION CASE DEPTH AND/OR HARDNESS WHICH CAN LEAD TO PREMATURE WEAR OUT OF THE SOCKET IN SOME APPLICATIONS.

01V080000 · Fuel system, other9 Mar 2001 · 2001

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MEDIUM DUTY C SERIES VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AN IMPCO LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS (LPG) CONVERSION KIT. SOME OF THESE VEHICLES EXHIBIT A CONDITION IN WHICH THE ENGINE COULD BACKFIRE AND FRACTURE THE PLASTIC INLET ELBOW WITHIN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT.

NHTSA recalls