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1997 Chevrolet K20 Recalls & Complaints

We couldn't confirm the NHTSA recall list for the 1997 Chevrolet K20 right now, so this page doesn't state a recall count — check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls for current campaigns. 4 owner complaints are on file.

NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 1997 Chevrolet K20.

1997 Chevrolet K20 owner complaints

Owners have filed 4 complaints with NHTSA about the 1997 Chevrolet K20, describing incidents dated January 7, 1997 to November 11, 2002.

Most-cited components

  • Service Brakes 2 complaints
  • Engine 1 complaint
  • Fuel/Propulsion System 1 complaint

Of the 4 complaints on file, 1 reports a crash (owner-reported, not verified by NHTSA).

Newest complaints

  • ODI #8022979 · Filed

    CAR STALLED NUMEROUS TIMES AT ANY SPEED. DEALER HAS INSPECTED AND REPLACE PARTS AND COULD NOT DUPLICATE OR CORRECT THE PROBLEM. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION.. TS

  • ODI #8013189 · Filed

    WHILE DRIVING AND WITHOUT WARNING VEHICLE CAME TO A COMPLETE STOP. DEALER WAS NOTIFIED, AND MECHANIC STATED WIRE HARNESS IN FUEL TANK BEGAN TO MELT, RESULTING BURNT CONNECTOR AND MELTED A MELTED WIRE.*AK. *MJ

  • ODI #836490 · Filed

    EA94038, ABS BRAKING SYSTEM FAILURE; WHEN APPLYING BRAKES ON ANY TYPE OF ROAD SURFACE, DURING NORMAL BRAKING, THERE IS A VIBRATION IN THE PEDAL, THE TRUCK SHAKES AND MORE BRAKING DISTANCE IS REQUIRED. THIS CONDITION HAS CAUSED TWO REAR END CRASHES. ALSO, ROTORS HAVE BEEN REPLACED WITHIN A 8- MONTH…

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We couldn't confirm the NHTSA recall list for the 1997 Chevrolet K20 right now — this is not a confirmed "no recalls". Check the VIN at NHTSA.gov/recalls for the official status.

Other Chevrolet K20 model years

Check your 1997 Chevrolet K20 VIN

Not every recall applies to every VIN in a given year. Enter the 17-character VIN from your Chevrolet K20 at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether your specific vehicle has an unrepaired recall.

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