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1990–1996 · 7 model years

Chevrolet C2500 recalls & problems by year

15 recalls and 202 owner complaints on file with NHTSA. Pick a year for the full record.

Most complaints199560 complaints
Most recalls19903 recalls
Crashes reported8in owner complaints
Injuries reported101 death
Owner complaints by model yearSelect a bar to open that year
0153045601990: 6 complaints, 3 recalls1991: 1 complaints, 2 recalls1992: 11 complaints, 2 recalls1993: 19 complaints, 2 recalls1994: 52 complaints, 2 recalls1995: 60 complaints, 2 recalls1996: 53 complaints, 2 recalls1990199119921993199419951996
Model yearNHTSA starsEPA mpgRecallsComplaintsCrashesFiresInjuriesDeaths
1996 C2500——2535040
1995 C2500——2601000
1994 C2500——2520021
1993 C2500—17 mpg2191020
1992 C2500—13–19 mpg2111100
1991 C2500—13–19 mpg210000
1990 C2500—12–18 mpg360120

Crash, fire, injury and death figures are what owners reported in their complaints; NHTSA does not verify them. A year with more complaints is not necessarily worse: newer and best-selling years collect more reports.

Most-reported problem areas, all years

  • Service brakes, hydraulic54
  • Visibility54
  • Fuel system, gasoline29
  • Engine and engine cooling20
  • Seats18
  • Tires16
  • Power train14
  • Electrical system12