1993 Chevrolet 1500
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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Owner complaints
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- Engine
Vehicle did not decelerate from highway speed, excessive braking was required to stop. Engine idle speed was approximately 3 times the normal idle speed when the vehicle was stopped. *js
- Engine
Water pump went out and fan broken. *tr
- Tires
Tire separation, one tire, remained inflated, tread came completely off. uniroyal tiger paw xtm, p235/75r15 108S m&s - - - dot aphlcbu113. no accident or damage to anything except the tire. old tire? appeared "brand-new." just purchased the vehicle. *tr
- Seats › Front assembly › Recliner
On three different occasions the dealership repaired the broken back seat. on september 6, 2004 while driving at 60 mph with out any warning the back seat broke again for the fourth time. The dealership informed the consumer the seat was no longer under warranty.*jb
- Visibility › Windshield wiper/washer › Motor
Windshield wipers continue to malfunction perodically causing difficulty seeing in rainy weather.
- Visibility › Windshield wiper/washer
While driving 50 mph in the rain windshield wipers failed. Because of poor visibility vehicle went into a ditch. had vehicle towed to dealership, but mechanic was not able to resolve the problem.*ak
- Seats · Structure › Body › Door › Hinge and attachments · Suspension › Front
The front end pull to the right while driving, the dealer removed knockout plugs and aligned front end, the consumer IS also hearing a humming noise while driving between 40-50 mph with vibration felt through accelerator pedal. nlm
- Seats
While driving 35mph seat collapsed without warning. Contacted dealer. *ak
- Vehicle speed control › Accelerator pedal
While driving 30mph accelerator linkage would lock. Would have no control over pedal and speed would increase. When brakes were applied vehicle would go into a spin. After hearing several clicks, accelerator would then release, and would have no problem. cruise control was not applied when this happened. Have taken to dealership 5 times for problem which was not solved.*ak
- Visibility › Windshield wiper/washer › Motor
Windshield wipers will intermittetnly fail, causing poor visibility. Consumer can open hood, hit wiper motor or wiggle wiper harness, and windshield wipers will begin to work, but eventually fail again. *ak *slc
- Seat belts › Front › Anchorage · Seats
Seatbelt broke from anchor ,and dealership was aware of problem. also, seat fell backward, unsecured. *ak
- Visibility › Windshield wiper/washer › Motor
Windshield wipers quit working while driving. *ak
- Visibility › Windshield wiper/washer › Motor
Windshield wipers malfunctioned, causing visibility problems which may result in a crash. common problem. there IS a recall for other make/ models, but this vehicle IS not included in the recall due to vin although it has the same problem. please provide further information. *ak
- Power train › Automatic transmission › Lever and linkage › Column shift
While driving on dirt road, travelling 30mph got stuck in the mud. Turned 4-wheel drive on, but would not engage. contacted the dealer. had the vehicle towed, and they replaced the actuator. Also, while driving on a dirt road with loose gravel turned 4-wheel on, and wouldn't engage, replaced…
While driving on dirt road, travelling 30mph got stuck in the mud. Turned 4-wheel drive on, but would not engage. contacted the dealer. had the vehicle towed, and they replaced the actuator. Also, while driving on a dirt road with loose gravel turned 4-wheel on, and wouldn't engage, replaced the actuator. got caught in a snow storm. Stopped at a store to get supplies. went back to vehicle to turn 4-wheel on, and it didn't engage. *Ak
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