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Showing 248,260 complaints for CHEVROLET
PREMATURELY VEHICLE HAD TO HAVE A COMPLETE CHANGE OF ALL REAR BRAKING COMPONENTS.POSSIBLY DUE TO CORROSION. TT
Incident date: Feb 11, 1994
CORRODED REAR DISC BRAKES, EXCESSIVE WEAR OF FRONT BRAKES. TT
VEHICLE HAS REPLACED (4) SETS OF BRAKES, ROTORS AND PADS DUE TO SIGNS OF RUST/CORROSION. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT
Incident date: Jun 25, 1994
REAR BRAKE PAD WEAR OUT CLOSE TO EVERY 5000 MILES, REPLACE BRAKE PAD 5 TIMES TO NO AVAIL. TT
Incident date: Feb 1, 1995
DISC BRAKE FAILURE, CORROSION OF REAR REPAIR FRONT AND REAR, PE94-063 ACTIVE. TT
Incident date: Dec 15, 1994
REAR DISC BRAKES LOCKED UP; WOULD NOT RELEASE; PADS OVERHEATED; WORE TO PLATE. TT
CHEVROLET
S10
(1994) — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
Feb 28, 1995
Incident date: Dec 12, 1994
ANTI LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM FAILED WITHOUT WARNIN, RESULTING IN AN ACCIDENT. TT
Crash
Incident date: Feb 16, 1995
SIX WHEEL STUDS SHEARED OFF AND FOUR WERE RUSTED THROUGH, RESULTING IN WHEEL LOSS AND VEHICLE ROLLOVER ONCE TOTALLED. TT
Crash
1 injured
CHEVROLET
SUBURBAN
(1994) — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
Feb 28, 1995
Incident date: Feb 28, 1995
DRIVERS SIDE FRONT ABS BRAKE LOCKUP WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED AT ANY SPEED. REPAIRED 3-4 TIMES. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT
CHEVROLET
SUBURBAN
(1994) — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
Feb 27, 1995
Incident date: Aug 18, 1994
ABS BRAKES FAILED TWICE ESTIMATED SPEED 18-20 MPH, ONCE RESULTING IN AN ACCIDENT. TT
Crash
Incident date: Feb 22, 1995
EVERY TEN THOUSAND MILES CAR CUT OFF THERE IS NOTHING THAT TELL ME SOMETHING IS WRONG. TT
Incident date: Oct 15, 1994
STEERING COLUMN BEGAN SMOKING WHILE IN USE. OWNER CHECKED GAUGES FOR ABNORMALITY. TT
Incident date: Feb 2, 1995
UPON MAKING LEFT HAND TURN, NOTICED WHITE SMOKE COMING FROM EMERGENCY FLASHING SIGNAL ON TOP OF STEERING COLUMN. TT
Incident date: Mar 1, 1994
VEHICLES STEERING COLUMN SMOKES HAS HAD CONNECTOR REPLACED. TT
BRAKES HAVE FAILED THREE TIMES. BRAKES WERE NOT HOLDING. TT
Incident date: Feb 18, 1995
SERRA CHEVROLET 95V025. DEALER DOESN'T HAVE THE PARTS. CONTACTED ZONE WAS INFORMED THEY COULDN'T STATE/TRACK WHEN PARTS WILL BE SENT. TT
CHEVROLET
C15
(1994) — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
Feb 27, 1995
Incident date: Nov 27, 1994
THREE FOURTHS OF THE WAY COMING TO A STOP, TOTAL LOSS OF BRAKING SYSTEM, NO RESPONSE FROM THE ANTI LOCK DEVICE. TT
Incident date: Feb 22, 1995
CRACKS DEVELOPED BEHIND THE CAB ON PASSENGER SIDE, HYDRAULICS WENT OUT ON TRUCK BECAUSE IT PULLED AWAY FROM THE FRAME. TT
Incident date: Feb 23, 1995
UPON STARTING, BEARLY TOUCHING GAS PEDAL, ENGINE ROARED THEN SURGED AND ACCELERATED OUT OF CONTROL THROUGH GARAGE, AT APPROX. 25MPH, ALSO AIRBAG FAIL TO DEPLOY.
Crash
1 injured
Incident date: Feb 23, 1995
UPON STARTING, BEARLY TOUCHING GAS PEDAL, ENGINE ROARED THEN SURGED AND ACCELERATED OUT OF CONTROL THROUGH GARAGE, AT APPROX. 25MPH, ALSO AIRBAG FAIL TO DEPLOY.
Crash
1 injured
Incident date: Oct 3, 1994
THIRD SEAT THAT FACES REAR IN THE STATION WAGEN KEEP COLLAPSING, REPLACE SUPPORT AND LATCH TWICE, TO NO AVAIL. TT
Incident date: Jun 27, 1994
TRANSMISSION STICKS IN GEAR. CAUSING AN INABILITY TO STOP THE CAR. TT
CHEVROLET
CAVALIER
(1992) — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
Feb 27, 1995
Incident date: Mar 28, 1994
ABS BRAKE LOCK UP IN DRY WEATHER. TT
Crash
1 injured
Incident date: Feb 6, 1995
THE STEERING COLUMN BASE WAS VERY LOOSE DUE TO FOUR LOOSE SCREWS. *AK
Incident date: Mar 15, 1993
WHILE DRIVING NOTICED WHITE SMOKE COMING FROM STEERING COLUMN WHERE FLASHER SWITCH IS LOCATED, REPLACE TURN SIGNAL AND FLASHER SWITCH IN 92, PROBLEMS BACK. TT
Incident date: Jul 6, 1993
WIRING HARNESS IN STEERING COLUMN FAILED FILLING COMPARTMENT WITH SMOKE. TT
Incident date: Feb 7, 1995
DRIVER SIDE SEATBELT BUCKLE MALFUNCTION, SPARE PART IS NOT AVAILABLE FROM MANUFACTURER. TT
CHEVROLET
BLAZER
(1992) — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
Feb 27, 1995
Incident date: Oct 13, 1994
ABS BRAKING SYSTEM FAILED, RESULTING IN TWO ACCIDENTS. *AK
Crash
Incident date: Feb 22, 1995
RIGHT REAR AXLE DETACHED FROM HOUSUNG, CAUSING TIRE TO FALL OFF, RESULTING IN AN ACCIDENT/INJURY. *AK
Crash
1 injured
CHEVROLET
S10
(1992) — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
Feb 27, 1995
Incident date: Feb 24, 1995
ABS BRAKES FAILS TO STOP VEHICLE WHEN APPLIED CAUSING EXTENDED STOPPING/INOPERATIVE. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT
CHEVROLET
S10
(1994) — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:ABS WARNING LIGHT
Feb 27, 1995
Incident date: Jan 9, 1995
ABS LIGHT STAYS ON FOR NO REASON WITH BRAKES NOT WORKING. TT
Incident date: Feb 4, 1995
ASK FOR MRS. PUGLIESE. TRANSMISSION FLUID CAME OUT OF VENT TUBE LEAKED ONTO CATALYTIC CONVERTER. RESULTING IN VEHCILE FIRE. TT
Fire
Incident date: Feb 27, 1995
CORRODED REAR BRAKES, CAUSING REDUCTION OR LACK OF BRAKING ABILITY WHEN APPLIED AT ANY SPEED. TT
Incident date: Feb 27, 1995
BECAUSE BRAKE CALIPERS SEIZED, THE EMERGENCY PARKING BRAKE DOES NOT WORK. *AK
Incident date: Feb 27, 1995
REAR CALIPER PIN RUSTED ALLOWING SYSTEM TO SLIDE. TT
CHEVROLET
LUMINA
(1992) — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
Feb 27, 1995
Incident date: Feb 27, 1995
VEHICLE ABS BRAKING SYSTEM HAS COMPLETE FAILURE WITH SOFT PEDAL.HAS OCCURED 4 TIMES.(PE94-063). TT
Incident date: Feb 27, 1995
FRON BRAKES REPLACED. *AK
Incident date: May 1, 1990
BRAKE VACUUM BOOSTER IS NO GOOD, HAVE TO PUT PEDAL TO FLOOR TO STOP. TT
Incident date: Dec 21, 1990
THE FRONT GRILL HAS LITTLE BUBBLE AND PART IS CRACKED. TT
CHEVROLET
S10
(1994) — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
Feb 24, 1995
Incident date: Dec 20, 1994
ABS BRAKING SYSTEM FAILURE ON WET SURFACES, DRIVER SIDE REAR VIEW MIRROR CRACKED IN COLD TEMPERATURES. TT
Incident date: Dec 20, 1994
ABS BRAKING SYSTEM FAILURE ON WET SURFACES, DRIVER SIDE REAR VIEW MIRROR CRACKED IN COLD TEMPERATURES. TT
CHEVROLET
S10
(1994) — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
Feb 24, 1995
Incident date: Oct 21, 1994
CCONSUMER WAS DRIVING BEHIND A CAR, TRIED TO STOP, PUSHED BRAKE PEDAL TO FLOOR BUT BRAKES FAILED 5 TIMES, ONCE RESULTING IN AN ACCIDENT. TT
Crash
Incident date: Jan 15, 1995
WINDSHIELD WIPERS DRIVERS ARM BECAME INOPERATIVE WHILE DRIVING IN RAINY INCLEMENT WEATHER. TT
Incident date: Feb 1, 1995
SUSPENSION FRONT AND REAR TOO LIGHT FOR VEHICLE CAUSING PREMATURE WEAR OF TIRES, VEHICLE IS EQUIPPED WITH PASSENGER TIRE. TT
Incident date: Feb 1, 1995
SUSPENSION FRONT AND REAR TOO LIGHT FOR VEHICLE CAUSING PREMATURE WEAR OF TIRES, VEHICLE IS EQUIPPED WITH PASSENGER TIRE. TT
CHEVROLET
CAVALIER
(1994) — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
Feb 24, 1995
Incident date: Oct 1, 1994
ABS BRAKES; BRAKES HAVE FAILED ACTIVATING ITSELF. CONDITION STATED BY GM NEEDS NEW MODULATOR TO FIX PROBLEM. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT
Incident date: Nov 11, 1994
THE FRONT TIRE RUBS SWAY BAR,BRAKE PEDAL IS TOO SMALL AND TOO CLOSE TO THE HOUSING THERE IS NO ROOM TO LATCH THE SEAT BELT. TT
Incident date: Nov 11, 1994
THE FRONT TIRE RUBS SWAY BAR,BRAKE PEDAL IS TOO SMALL AND TOO CLOSE TO THE HOUSING THERE IS NO ROOM TO LATCH THE SEAT BELT. TT
Incident date: Nov 11, 1994
THE FRONT TIRE RUBS SWAY BAR,BRAKE PEDAL IS TOO SMALL AND TOO CLOSE TO THE HOUSING THERE IS NO ROOM TO LATCH THE SEAT BELT. TT
Incident date: Feb 22, 1995
TRANSMISSION FAILURE, LOSS OF ENGINE POWER. TT