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1997 Chevrolet S10 electrical system problems

24 complaints about electrical system have been filed for the 1997 Chevrolet S10, which is 4% of all its NHTSA complaints.

At a glance

Complaints
24 4% of this year's complaints
Crashes and fires
2 and 3
Injuries and deaths
0 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

What the data shows

These complaints mention 2 crashes, 3 fires.

What owners wrote

Made a u-turn and fell into a ditch. After the driver got out of that ditch smoke was noticed coming from under the hood. The vehicle burned completely, and the problem has not been determined.

February 1998 CrashFire

While driving vehicle stalled, and sometimes would restart on its own. Also, sending unit malfunctioned, causing the fuel gauge not to register the correct amount of gasoline in the tank.

Reported at 60,000 miles

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