FaultScore

Chevrolet C/K Series problems

Owners have filed 55 complaints about the Chevrolet C/K Series with NHTSA across model years 1993 to 2003. More of them are about the brakes than anything else.

Every Chevrolet C/K Series year, graded

The grade compares each year against the rest of this model's own run — never against another car. Click any bar or row to open that year's report.

93 94 95 96 97 98 99 00 01 02 03
Complaints filed with NHTSA, by model year. Bar colour is the FaultScore grade: A B C D F ungraded
Year Grade Complaints Crashes Fires Median miles Most reported
2003 8 1 0 12,675 Electrical System
2002 4 0 0 Brakes
2001 4 0 0 Engine & Cooling
2000 2 0 0 Brakes
1999 11 7 0 112,500 Brakes
1998 9 0 0 63,000 Windows, Mirrors & Wipers
1997 5 0 0 Windows, Mirrors & Wipers
1996 2 1 0 Engine & Cooling
1995 3 0 0 Transmission & Drivetrain
1994 4 0 0 Electrical System
1993 3 0 0 Other & Unspecified

What breaks on a Chevrolet C/K Series

Across every model year on file. Follow a row for that part's complaints and the year it was worst.

Brakes 20 36.4%

Worst in 1999

Windows, Mirrors & Wipers 12 21.8%

Worst in 1998

Electrical System 4 7.3%

Worst in 2003

Transmission & Drivetrain 3 5.5%

Worst in 2003

Engine & Cooling 2 3.6%

Worst in 1996

Suspension 2 3.6%

Worst in 2002

Acceleration & Cruise Control 2 3.6%

Worst in 1994

Lights 2 3.6%

Worst in 1999

Seats 2 3.6%

Worst in 1993

Other & Unspecified 2 3.6%

Worst in 1993

Airbags 1 1.8%

Worst in 1999

Steering 1 1.8%

Worst in 2003

Body & Structure 1 1.8%

Worst in 2003

Equipment & Accessories 1 1.8%

Worst in 1994

Complaints filed over time

Every complaint about every Chevrolet C/K Series, by the month it reached NHTSA.

Jun 1996 peak 4 Nov 2014

Compare the Chevrolet C/K Series

Side by side on complaint history. Remember that raw totals track how many were sold as much as how good they were.