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1972 CHEVROLET PICKUP

0 recalls, 4 complaints

No recalls found for this vehicle.

Complaint Statistics

4 total complaints 2 crashes 2 injuries

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
TIRES:TREAD/BELT2
TIRES1
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING1
TIRES Sep 4, 2002
Incident date: Jun 5, 2002
WHILE TRAVELING TO CALIFORNIA ON HWY95, AT APPROX. 60MPH, HEARD A NOISE, LIKE A BLOW OUT. VEHICLE WENT OUT OF CONTROL, FLIPPING OUR TRUCK AT LEAST FOUR TIMES. VEHICLE CAME TO A REST UPSIDE DOWN, PASSENGER DOOR STUCK SHUT, DRIVERS SIDE DOOR OPEN. MY HUSBAND WAS DRIVING, HE WAS NOW OUTSIDE OF THE VEHI... Read more
Crash 1 injured
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING Sep 4, 2002
Incident date: Jun 5, 2002
WHILE TRAVELING TO CALIFORNIA ON HWY95, AT APPROX. 60MPH, HEARD A NOISE, LIKE A BLOW OUT. VEHICLE WENT OUT OF CONTROL, FLIPPING OUR TRUCK AT LEAST FOUR TIMES. VEHICLE CAME TO A REST UPSIDE DOWN, PASSENGER DOOR STUCK SHUT, DRIVERS SIDE DOOR OPEN. MY HUSBAND WAS DRIVING, HE WAS NOW OUTSIDE OF THE VEHI... Read more
Crash 1 injured
TIRES:TREAD/BELT Dec 18, 2001
WE HAVE EXPERIENCED 3 FLATS ON THIS TIRE, REPAIRED BY A TIRE DEALER IN TOWN. LAST NIGHT, MY HUSBAND DROVE HOME AND EXPERIENCED ANOTHER FLAT ON SAME TIRE. WHEN HE TOOK IT OFF, THE SIDEWALL ON INSIDE HAD A HOLE MEASURING 2.5"X3" . IF HE HAD BEEN DRIVING 75MPH (FREEWAY SPEED), THIS COULD OF RESULTED I... Read more
TIRES:TREAD/BELT Nov 2, 2000
Incident date: Sep 15, 2000
RIGHT REAR TIRE HAS TWO CRACKS IN TREAD THAT ARE WIDE ENOUGH TO SEE THE CORD. THE CRACKS ARE CLOSE TO THE SIDEWALL BUT STILL ON THE TREAD PORTION. ANOTHER TIRE HAS A CRACK IN THE SIDEWALL THAT IS CLOSE TO THE TREAD. YOU CANNOT SEE THE CORD BUT IT YOU PULL IT APART IT GOES DEEP AT AN ANGLE. *AK (... Read more

NHTSA Safety Investigations, CHEVROLET PICKUP

Investigations opened by NHTSA into potential safety defects. These are separate from recalls and may or may not result in a recall.

PE96076 Opened: Dec 18, 1996 , Closed: Apr 17, 1997
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1996
STEERING SHAFT SEPARATIONS
BOLT IN THE COUPLING, JOINING THE UPPER INTERMEDIATE AND STEERING COLUMN SHAFTS, FALLS OUT.TOTAL LOSS OF STEERING OCCURS WHEN THE SHAFTS THEN SEPARATE.
PE96039 Opened: May 17, 1996 , Closed: Sep 30, 1996
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1994
CRACKING/FRACTURE OF CHASSIS FRAME RAILS
CRACKS IN THE LEFT AND RIGHT FRAME RAILS HAVE BEEN OBSERVED AFT OF THE PASSENGER CAB AND FORWARD OR THE REAR WHEELS ON THE SUBJECT VEHICLES.

CHEVROLET PICKUP - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the CHEVROLET PICKUP across all model years (1994, 1998).

5 Total Recalls
593 Total Complaints
2 Investigations
41 Reported Crashes
7 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

CHEVROLET PICKUP - Year by Year

Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.

Year Recalls Complaints
2003 0 12 View
2002 0 21 View
2001 0 19 View
2000 0 37 View
1999 0 51 View
1998 1 60 View
1997 1 113 View
1996 1 75 View
1995 1 90 View
1994 1 60 View
1992 0 8 View
1991 0 17 View
1990 0 13 View
1978 0 1 View
1975 0 2 View
1973 0 2 View
1972 (current) 0 4

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