NHTSA vehicle safety data
1999 Chevrolet C Series Recalls & Complaints
We couldn't confirm the NHTSA recall list for the 1999 Chevrolet C Series right now, so this page doesn't state a recall count — check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls for current campaigns. 3 owner complaints are on file.
NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 1999 Chevrolet C Series.
1999 Chevrolet C Series owner complaints
Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA about the 1999 Chevrolet C Series, describing incidents dated May 17, 1999 to November 24, 2006.
Most-cited components
- Fuel/Propulsion System 2 complaints
- Engine 1 complaint
- Service Brakes 1 complaint
Newest complaints
ODI #10176093 · Filed
FUEL PUMP FAILS WITHOUT WARNING RESULTING IN REPLACEMENT COSTS OF $1,000. FAILURE OCCURRED ON SAN BERNARDINO FWY AND WAS NEARLY STRUCK SEVERAL TIMES BEFORE CHP ARRIVED TO DIVERT TRAFFIC. *JB
ODI #10068757 · Filed
MISFIRE ON ALL CYLS DID NOT PASS EMISSIONS INSPECTION TEST. FACTORY BULLETIN SAYS THAT WATER FROM DEFECTIVE CHECKVALVE ON VAPOR CANISTOR WILL CONTAMINATE FUEL RAIL CAUSING EMISSIONS SYSTEM FAILURE. FACTORY WARRANTY IS SUPOSSED TO COVER EMISSION SYSTEM TO 70,000 MI.
ODI #721763 · Filed
BRAKES AND/OR COMBINATION VALVE HAVE BEEN REPLACED 5 TIMES SINCE PURCHASE. *AK
NHTSA defect investigations
NHTSA's investigations file lists the 1999 Chevrolet C Series in 2 investigations. A listed model year means only that an investigation names it; it says nothing about any particular vehicle. An open investigation is not a finding that a safety defect exists, and NHTSA can close one without a recall.
- Engineering Analysis EA04-011: PARKING BRAKE FAILURE
Closed May 10, 2005
- Preliminary Evaluation PE03-057: PARKING BRAKE FAILURE
Closed April 9, 2004
Check your 1999 Chevrolet C Series VIN
Not every recall applies to every VIN in a given year. Enter the 17-character VIN from your Chevrolet C Series at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether your specific vehicle has an unrepaired recall.
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