FaultScore

Chevrolet K25 problems

Owners have filed 64 complaints about the Chevrolet K25 with NHTSA across model years 1988 to 1996. More of them are about the brakes than anything else.

Every Chevrolet K25 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.

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
1996 7 0 0 Brakes
1995 15 2 1 Electrical System
1994 15 2 0 Brakes
1993 4 0 0 Brakes
1992 2 0 0 Transmission & Drivetrain
1991 1 0 0 Brakes
1990 2 0 0 Transmission & Drivetrain
1989 10 1 0 Transmission & Drivetrain
1988 8 0 1 Lights

What breaks on a Chevrolet K25

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

Brakes 18 28.1%

Worst in 1994

Transmission & Drivetrain 8 12.5%

Worst in 1989

Seats 8 12.5%

Worst in 1994

Electrical System 7 10.9%

Worst in 1995

Seat Belts 6 9.4%

Worst in 1994

Steering 3 4.7%

Worst in 1989

Body & Structure 2 3.1%

Worst in 1994

Suspension 2 3.1%

Worst in 1989

Lights 2 3.1%

Worst in 1988

Windows, Mirrors & Wipers 2 3.1%

Worst in 1996

Engine & Cooling 1 1.6%

Worst in 1995

Airbags 1 1.6%

Worst in 1995

Acceleration & Cruise Control 1 1.6%

Worst in 1995

Fuel & Propulsion 1 1.6%

Worst in 1995

Complaints filed over time

Every complaint about every Chevrolet K25, by the month it reached NHTSA.

Jan 1995 peak 5 Sep 2002

Compare the Chevrolet K25

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