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1993 Chevrolet Pickup Truck problems

NHTSA has received 32 complaints about the 1993 Chevrolet Pickup Truck, and 22% of them involve tires. Next are cruise control (12%) and seats (12%).

At a glance

Complaints
32 filed with NHTSA
Most reported
Tires 22% of complaints
Crashes and fires
1 and 0
Injuries and deaths
1 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

Where the complaints are

Share of this model year's complaints by the part of the car involved. One complaint can name more than one part, so the shares can add up to more than 100%.

  • Tires 22%
  • Cruise control 13%
  • Seats 13%
  • Wipers, windshield & visibility 13%
  • Transmission 9%
  • Drivetrain & axles 6%
  • Electrical system 6%
  • Engine 6%
  • Brakes 3%
  • Exhaust system 3%

What the data shows

Safety-related details: 1 complaint mentions a crash; 1 injury reported.

What owners wrote

A few complaints as filed, shortened and with personal details removed. The first ones are among the most serious reports for this model year; the rest are typical.

I purchased the tires in february of 2001, about two weeks after I bought them, I went over a small curb in the snow. Both front tires blew out at the sidewalls. I e-mailed goodyear and told them of my problem.they responded by replacing tires and charging me for the labor. May 15, 2001, I was driving down the highway at about 55-60 MPH. When my front right tire blew out at the inside sidewall forcing the truck to pull hard to the right and off the road. My right shoulder was injured due to this incident.

May 2001 Injury

Vehicle was hit while driver was pulling into driveway. Was hit from rear end at about 60-65 MPH. Contacted insurance company, and insurance company was not willing to help consumer out.

September 2000 Crash

Failure on the passenger side seat frame, the passenger side seat frame is broken, causing the seat to move forward when driving.

June 1995

After accelerating from a stop driver's seat reclined backwards, causing a distraction to the consumer's view. The dealerships mechanic was notified, but did not resolve the problem.

Reported at 80,000 miles, January 2004

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