2001 CHEVROLET S10 Problems & Recalls
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I'm having a problem with I believe it's the fuel sensor my truck gets up to a certain temperature and it just dies and it's not just my truck it's in a lot of the newer model Colorado's as well I have a friend who's having the same exact problem as I am when it gets up past 95 degrees, the truck ju...
I'm having a problem with I believe it's the fuel sensor my truck gets up to a certain temperature and it just dies and it's not just my truck it's in a lot of the newer model Colorado's as well I have a friend who's having the same exact problem as I am when it gets up past 95 degrees, the truck ju...
I'm having a problem with I believe it's the fuel sensor my truck gets up to a certain temperature and it just dies and it's not just my truck it's in a lot of the newer model Colorado's as well I have a friend who's having the same exact problem as I am when it gets up past 95 degrees, the truck ju...
I never received Safety Recall# 06020 Galvanized Defective Tailgate Cables that snap/break due to corrosion inside the cable causing the tailgate to fall down while opened. Both my cables have been torn/broken caused by the rust thru for quit some time. My son told me recently, that he had receiv...
I never received Safety Recall# 06020 Galvanized Defective Tailgate Cables that snap/break due to corrosion inside the cable causing the tailgate to fall down while opened. Both my cables have been torn/broken caused by the rust thru for quit some time. My son told me recently, that he had receiv...
TRUCK HAS ABS LIGHTS ON WHEN DRIVING AT LOWER SPEEDS AS SOON AS THE FLUIDS ARE NOT COLD THE CHECK GUSHES LIGHT COMES ON AND THE OIL PRESSURE GAUGE NEEDLE DROPS UNTIL THE THROTTLE IS AGAIN DEPRESSED... ALSO ABS IN REAR SHAKES WHOLE TRUCK WHEN GOING BELOW 50MPH AND THEN CONTINUES UP TO 80MPH BEFORE SU...
Mileage: 187,933
TRUCK HAS ABS LIGHTS ON WHEN DRIVING AT LOWER SPEEDS AS SOON AS THE FLUIDS ARE NOT COLD THE CHECK GUSHES LIGHT COMES ON AND THE OIL PRESSURE GAUGE NEEDLE DROPS UNTIL THE THROTTLE IS AGAIN DEPRESSED... ALSO ABS IN REAR SHAKES WHOLE TRUCK WHEN GOING BELOW 50MPH AND THEN CONTINUES UP TO 80MPH BEFORE SU...
Mileage: 187,933
TRUCK HAS ABS LIGHTS ON WHEN DRIVING AT LOWER SPEEDS AS SOON AS THE FLUIDS ARE NOT COLD THE CHECK GUSHES LIGHT COMES ON AND THE OIL PRESSURE GAUGE NEEDLE DROPS UNTIL THE THROTTLE IS AGAIN DEPRESSED... ALSO ABS IN REAR SHAKES WHOLE TRUCK WHEN GOING BELOW 50MPH AND THEN CONTINUES UP TO 80MPH BEFORE SU...
Mileage: 187,933
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 CHEVROLET S10. THE CONTACT WAS PULLED OVER BY A POLICE OFFICER AND INFORMED THAT THE BRAKE LIGHTS AND SIGNAL LIGHTS WERE INOPERABLE. THE CONTACT STATED NO WARNING LIGHT WAS ILLUMINATED. UPON INVESTIGATION THE CONTACT ASSOCIATED THE FAILURE WITH NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 01V3...
Mileage: 330,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 CHEVROLET S10. THE CONTACT WAS PULLED OVER BY A POLICE OFFICER AND INFORMED THAT THE BRAKE LIGHTS AND SIGNAL LIGHTS WERE INOPERABLE. THE CONTACT STATED NO WARNING LIGHT WAS ILLUMINATED. UPON INVESTIGATION THE CONTACT ASSOCIATED THE FAILURE WITH NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 01V3...
Mileage: 330,000
MY BRAKES DO NOT ALWAYS WORK; I OFTEN HAVE TO PUMP THE BRAKES UP JUST TO BE ABLE TO GET THEM TO APPLY. IT IS VERY SCARY. I CAN PUT MY FOOT ALL THE WAY TO THE FLOOR, AND THE TRUCK WILL BARELY SLOW DOWN. I FEEL I WILL LIKELY REAR-END SOMEBODY OR ROLL INTO A BUSY INTERSECTION BECAUSE THE BRAKES WILL NO...
Mileage: 177,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 CHEVROLET S10. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS AND DEPRESSING THE BRAKE PEDAL, THE VEHICLE FAILED TO STOP AND THE BRAKE LINE FRACTURED. THE FAILURE RECURRED NUMEROUS TIMES. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER, BUT THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. THE VEHICLE W...
Mileage: 99,000
TAKATA RECALL I WAS INVOLVED IN A ACCIDENT 10-10-2016 AT 9:10AM, A VEHICLE PULLED IN FRONT OF ME CAUSING ME TO HIT THEM WITH THE FRONT OF MY TRUCK, THE DRIVER SIDE AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY...UPDATED 10/28/16 *BF *TR
Mileage: 194,000
I PURCHASE THIS VEHICLE IN APRIL 2015 (USED) I DROVE THE VEHICLE HOME AND IT REGISTERED A HALF A TANK OF GAS, I DROVE IT A FEW DAYS AND THE GAS GAUGE NEEDLE DID NOT MOVE. I NOTIFIED THE AUTO CENTER WHERE I PURCHASE THE VEHICLE AND TOOK IT BACK FOR REPAIRS. FIVE WEEKS AFTER THE REPAIR THE GAS GAUGE ...
Mileage: 65,500
THE EMERGENCY BRAKE IS MISSING THE TEETH FOR HOLDING THE BRAKE IN PLACE. ALSO THE ABS LIGHT IS ALWAYS ON AND THEY SAY IT IS THE MASTER THAT NEEDS REPLACEMENT AT OVER $1,200. THIS IS ONLY A DANGER IF USING THE CURSOR CONTROL ON WET PAVEMENT WHICH I NEVER USE DUE TO THE ABS NOT WORKING.
Mileage: 120,000
GAS GAUGE NOT WORKING PROPERLY WHEN GAS TANK IS FULL OF GAS THE GAUGE WILL SHOW EMPTY, HALF FULL OR FULL. THE DEFECTIVE GAS GAUGE FAULTY READING HAVE BEEN A PROBLEM ON NUMEROUS MODELS OF GMC AUTOMOBILES. HAVE A TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN BEEN ISSUED TO THE CONCERN DEALERSHIP. THE PRICE TO REPAIR...
Mileage: 65,000
I WAS TURNING LEFT AND ANOTHER CAR COMING FROM THE OPPOSITE DIRECTION MADE A RIGHT TURN IN FRONT OF ME AND I HIT MY BRAKES AND TRIED TO STOP BUT MY ABS DID NOT KICK IN AND I SLID ABOUT THIRTY FEET AND HIT THERE CAR. *TR
Mileage: 123,000
I WAS RETURNING TO EL PASO FROM KERRVILLE AT NIGHT WHEN THE HEADLAMPS DIMMED AND THE TRUCK LOST POWER MOST TRAFFIC WAS GOING 80 -85. IT WAS SCARY. *TR
Mileage: 119,340
I WAS RETURNING TO EL PASO FROM KERRVILLE AT NIGHT WHEN THE HEADLAMPS DIMMED AND THE TRUCK LOST POWER MOST TRAFFIC WAS GOING 80 -85. IT WAS SCARY. *TR
Mileage: 119,340
I WAS RETURNING TO EL PASO FROM KERRVILLE AT NIGHT WHEN THE HEADLAMPS DIMMED AND THE TRUCK LOST POWER MOST TRAFFIC WAS GOING 80 -85. IT WAS SCARY. *TR
Mileage: 119,340
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 CHEVROLET S10. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 5 MPH, THE SPARE TIRE CARRIER DETACHED FROM THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT WAS A CERTIFIED MECHANIC AND REPAIRED THE SPARE TIRE HOIST ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED, BUT THE FAILURE PERSISTED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIF...
Mileage: 96,000
OUR ABS LIGHT KEEPS COMING ON AND WHEN IT DOES THE ABS DON'T WORK. IT COMES ON WHENEVER IT WANTS. IT IS THE SAME ISSUES AS THE 2000 ARE HAVING AND THEY HAVE A RECALL. IT RECENTLY CAUSED THE BACK WHEEL NOT TO MOVE AT ALL. WE WERE TOLD THE SPRING INSIDE THE MODULE IS GOING OUT. IT ALSO AFFECTS THE...
Mileage: 156,000
OUR ABS LIGHT KEEPS COMING ON AND WHEN IT DOES THE ABS DON'T WORK. IT COMES ON WHENEVER IT WANTS. IT IS THE SAME ISSUES AS THE 2000 ARE HAVING AND THEY HAVE A RECALL. IT RECENTLY CAUSED THE BACK WHEEL NOT TO MOVE AT ALL. WE WERE TOLD THE SPRING INSIDE THE MODULE IS GOING OUT. IT ALSO AFFECTS THE...
Mileage: 156,000
OUR ABS LIGHT KEEPS COMING ON AND WHEN IT DOES THE ABS DON'T WORK. IT COMES ON WHENEVER IT WANTS. IT IS THE SAME ISSUES AS THE 2000 ARE HAVING AND THEY HAVE A RECALL. IT RECENTLY CAUSED THE BACK WHEEL NOT TO MOVE AT ALL. WE WERE TOLD THE SPRING INSIDE THE MODULE IS GOING OUT. IT ALSO AFFECTS THE...
Mileage: 156,000
OUR ABS LIGHT KEEPS COMING ON AND WHEN IT DOES THE ABS DON'T WORK. IT COMES ON WHENEVER IT WANTS. IT IS THE SAME ISSUES AS THE 2000 ARE HAVING AND THEY HAVE A RECALL. IT RECENTLY CAUSED THE BACK WHEEL NOT TO MOVE AT ALL. WE WERE TOLD THE SPRING INSIDE THE MODULE IS GOING OUT. IT ALSO AFFECTS THE...
Mileage: 156,000
WHILE TRAVELING ON I85 AT 70 MPH IN THE FAR LEFT LANE PASSING A CAR I HIT THE RUMBLE STRIPS ON THE SHOULDER AND THE TRUCK LOST ALL POWER. I WAS ABLE TO MOVE TO THE SHOULDER ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE ROAD. THINKING I WOULD NOT BE ABLE TO RESTART THE CAR TO MY SURPRISE THE CAR STARTED BACK AND I TOOK...
Mileage: 55,034
WHILE TRAVELING ON I85 AT 70 MPH IN THE FAR LEFT LANE PASSING A CAR I HIT THE RUMBLE STRIPS ON THE SHOULDER AND THE TRUCK LOST ALL POWER. I WAS ABLE TO MOVE TO THE SHOULDER ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE ROAD. THINKING I WOULD NOT BE ABLE TO RESTART THE CAR TO MY SURPRISE THE CAR STARTED BACK AND I TOOK...
Mileage: 55,034
WHILE TRAVELING ON I85 AT 70 MPH IN THE FAR LEFT LANE PASSING A CAR I HIT THE RUMBLE STRIPS ON THE SHOULDER AND THE TRUCK LOST ALL POWER. I WAS ABLE TO MOVE TO THE SHOULDER ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE ROAD. THINKING I WOULD NOT BE ABLE TO RESTART THE CAR TO MY SURPRISE THE CAR STARTED BACK AND I TOOK...
Mileage: 55,034
THE BRAKE LINES HAVE ROTTED CAUSING BRAKE TO TRAVEL TO THE FLOOR AND BARELY STOP. THIS IS THE 2ND TIME MY BRAKE LINE HAS FAILED. *TR
Mileage: 81,000
MY 2001 S10 CHEVROLET PICK UP ABS LIGHT HAS BEEN ON FOR EVER AND THE BRAKE SHOPS AND THE TIRE STORE MECHANICS TELL ME THERE ARE A LOT OF CHEVROLET TRUCKS WITH THIS PROBLEM. THE REPAIR ESTIMATES I HAVE RECEIVED RANGE FROM $1000.00 TO $1500.00. AFTER INTERNET RESEARCH I HAVE FOUND THIS IS A BIG PROBL...
Mileage: 130,146
THE DOOR LATCHES HAVE FAULTY SPRINGS THAT BREAK CAUSING THE DOORS ON VEHICLE NOT TO SHUT OR CAN COME OPEN. HAVE 2 VEHICLES WITH SAME PROBLEM. THE OTHER IS 2002 PONTIAC GRAND AM WHICH HAS A GM DOOR LOCK. THESE DOOR LATCHES ON THESE ARE THE *TR
Mileage: 100,000
AS I WAS DRIVING I WAS APPROACHING A FOUR WAY STOP AND APPLIED THE BRAKES ANY THE BRAKE PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR. THE BRAKES WORKED FINE FOR THE STOP BEFORE THIS ONE. I TRIED TO PUMP THE BRAKES AND THE PEDAL STILL WENT TO THE FLOOR AND THE VEHICLE FINALLY STARTED TO SLOW DOWN, I HAD TO DOWN SHIFT TO...
Mileage: 55,600
THE PARKING BRAKE IS INOPERABLE. THE RACHET MECHANISM DOES NOT WORK--I.E. DOES NOT HOLD THE BRAKE IN A SET POSITION. WORKED THE PRIOR TIME SET ON A HILL 5 MONTHS EARLIER. *TR
Mileage: 56,000
THE PARKING BRAKE IS INOPERABLE. THE RACHET MECHANISM DOES NOT WORK--I.E. DOES NOT HOLD THE BRAKE IN A SET POSITION. WORKED THE PRIOR TIME SET ON A HILL 5 MONTHS EARLIER. *TR
Mileage: 56,000
ABS BRAKE SYSTEM CONTINUOUSLY BECOMES INOPERABLE AND THE LIGHT COMES ON WITH THE RED BRAKE LIGHT. THE DEALER SAYS IT TRASH IN THE SYSTEM AND DOESN'T THINK IT NEEDS TO BE REPLACED. NOW THE LIGHTS STAY ON ALL THE TIME AND INSPECTION IS DUE. DUE TO THIS MANUFACTURER DEFECT, THE PART COST $900.00 AND TH...
Mileage: 30,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2001 CHEVROLET S10. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE CRASHED INTO A LIGHT POLE, BUT THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. THE CONTACT MENTIONED THAT THE DRIVER HIT HIS HEAD ON THE WINDSHIELD UPON IMPACT. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE DRIVER RECEIVED STITCHES AND COMPLAINED THAT HI...
Mileage: 180,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 CHEVROLET S-10. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED. THE VEHICLE WAS SAFELY COASTED TO THE SHOULDER AND RESTARTED AS NORMAL. THE FAILURE RECURRED SEVERAL TIMES LATER. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION. THE CONTACT STATED ...
Mileage: 145,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 CHEVROLET S-10. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FRONT DRIVER SIDE DOOR WOULD NOT LATCH CLOSED. UPON EXAMINING THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE LATCH ON THE EXTERIOR WAS CRACKED. THE LATCH ON THE PASSENGER DOOR WAS ALSO EXPERIENCING THE SAME FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS N...
Mileage: 163,502
PARKING BRAKE WONT STAY ENGAGED WHEN PUSHING PEDAL TO THE FLOOR. *TR
Mileage: 82,000
FUEL GAUGE GIVES FLUCTUATING READINGS AT ALL SPEEDS AND AT STOPLIGHT, RESULTING IN RUNNING OUT OF FUEL ONCE AND A NEAR CRASH. ALSO, I HAVE TALKED WITH SEVERAL PEOPLE WHO HAVE SIMILAR VEHICLES AND THEY HAVE THE SAME PROBLEM. *TR
Mileage: 82,000
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 CHEVROLET S-10 PICKUP. AFTER TAKING THE VEHICLE IN FOR A STATE INSPECTION THEY FOUND THAT THE FRONT BRAKE ROTORS RUSTED VERY BADLY AND HAD FALLEN APART. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHO REPLACED THE ROTORS AND BRAKE PADS AT THE CONTACTS EXPENSE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS...
Mileage: 108,000
I HAVE BEEN VERY LUCKY AND NOT KILLED IN AN ACCIDENT, MY ENGINE STALLS DUE TO FUEL STARVATION. INVESTIGATION PE02066 , I HAVE HAD TUNE UP NEW SPARK PLUGS, NEW THROTTLE CONTROL SENSOR, AND ANOTHER SENSOR, FUEL INJECTORS, THROTTLE BODY AND STILL THE TRUCK DOES THE STALLING OUT. I FEEL THAT IS A PRO...
Mileage: 100,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 CHEVROLET S-10 PICK UP. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DRIVER SIDE DOOR HINGES WERE FRACTURING FROM THE VEHICLE AND THE DOORS WERE GLUED TO THE FRAME INSTEAD OF WELDED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DRIVER SIDE DOOR COULD FALL OFF WHILE DRIVING AND CAUSE A CRASH. THE CONTAC...
Mileage: 174,500
AT LOW SPEED AND WHEN GOING OVER BUMPS IN ROAD THE ABS SYSTEM ENGAGES MAKING IT HARD TO STOP. THIS HAS BEEN HAPPENING FOR THE LAST 5 YEARS THAT I HAVE NOTICED AND HAPPENS EVERYTIME THIS SITUATION HAPPENS. *TR
Mileage: 50,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 CHEVROLET S-10. THE CONTACT STATED THE PLASTIC THIRD REAR DOOR LATCH WOULD CONTINUOUSLY FRACTURE FROM THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT WOULD HAVE THE LATCH REPLACED AND AFTER THE FALL AND WINTER SEASONS, THE LATCH WOULD FRACTURE AGAIN. THE DEALER ADVISED THE FAILURE WAS CAUSED BY...
Mileage: 20,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 CHEVROLET S10 BLAZER. THE CONTACT STATED THE STRIKER PLATE ON THE DOOR WAS CRACKED. THE CONTACT WAS CONCERNED THAT THE CRACK WOULD EXTEND AROUND THE DOOR AND POTENTIALLY CAUSE THE DOOR TO FRACTURE FROM THE VEHICLE WHILE DRIVING. THE DEALER ADVISED HE HAD NOT RECEIVED ANY ...
Mileage: 96,000
I DRIVE A 2001 CHEVROLET S-10, THAT FOR THE MOST OF ITS LIFE HAS BEEN IN SNOWY OR SALTY ATMOSPHERES. SO THERE IS A GOOD AMOUNT OF RUST UNDER THE VEHICLE. A WHILE AGO I WAS DRIVING DOWN THE INTERSTATE, I HIT A BUMP AND HEARD A POP, AND LOOKED IN MY REARVIEW MIRROR AND THERE WAS MY SPARE TIRE BOUNCI...
Mileage: 150,000
BOTH CABLES THAT CONNECT THE TAILGATE TO THE BED OF THE TRUCK SNAPPED. *TR
S10 CANNOT PASS EMISSIONS TEST IN MA. DUE TO A LATENT DEFECT THAT ALLOWS WATER,MUD. AND SLUDGE TO GET INTO THE AIR COMPRESSOR, EFFECTING THE ENTIRE EMISSIONS SYSTEM. A TECH ALERT HAS BEEN ISSUED. DEALERSHIPS BOTH WERE I BOUGHT IT AND NEAREST TO ADDERS ARE A JOKE. I HAVE SPENT OVER $1200 FOR NEW ...
Mileage: 33,000
2001 CHEVROLET S10 PICKUP WITH MANUAL TRANSMISSION PARKING BRAKE FAILURE FOOT ACTIVATED PARKING / EMERGENCY BRAKE FAILS TO STAY ENGAGED LEADING TO DANGEROUS CONDITION AND POTENTIAL INJURY OR DEATH. FOOT ACTIVATED PARKING BRAKE ASSEMBLY IS DEFECTIVE, NEEDS REPLACEMENT. *TR
Mileage: 85,000
I PURCHASED FIRESTONE F380 P235/75R15 TIRES FOR MY VEHICLE. I SEE THAT THERE IS A RECALL ON THESE TIRES. MY TIRE WAS PRODUCED BEFORE THE RECALLED TIRES BUT IS HAVING VERY UNEVEN & UNSAFE WEAR. THE DOT# IS DOT WBHL 380 2805. I FEEL THAT MY TIRES ARE DEFECTIVE AND WANT THE MANUFACTURER TO REPLACE THEM...
I FOUND THE DRIVER SIDE TAILGATE SUPPORT CABLE OF OUR 2001 CHEVROLET S-10 PICKUP SNAPPED. THE PASSENGER SIDE CABLE HAS NOT SNAPPED. UNDER NHTSA ACTION NUMBER EA05008-SPECIAL POLICY-I WOULD LIKE TO REQUEST THAT BOTH SUPPORT CABLES BE REPAIRED FREE OF CHARGE JUST AS STATED IN THE DEFECT INVESTIGATION ...
Mileage: 80,100
I HAVE A 2001 CHEVORLET EXTREME "S-10". IT HAS THE THIRD DOOR BEHIND THE DRIVERS DOOR, IN THE LAST TWO YEARS, I HAVE HAD TO REPLACE THE DOOR HANDLE FOR THE THIRD DOOR ATLEAST 6 TIMES. THE THIRD DOOR IS NOT USED REGULARLY, BUT AGAIN, ATLEAST 6 TIMES IN THE PAST TWO YEARS IT HAS SNAPPED AT THE HINGE...
BRAKE LIGHT AND ABS LIGHT COME ON AND STAY ON FOR A WHILE AND THEN GO OFF. AFTER BRAKING AND ROLLING OVER A SMALL BUMP IN ROAD AT STOP SIGN PEDAL LOSES PRESSURE AND STOPPING BECOMES HARD. I ROLLED PAST STOP SIGN AND WAS LIGHTLY STRUCK ON PASSENGER SIDE DOOR. I HAVE INVESTIGATED THIS PROBLEM AND I AM...
CHEVY S10 3RD DOOR YOU HAVE 3 SERVICE BULLETIN ON THIS PROBLEM THE DOOR HANDLE BREAKS THIS IS THE 3RD HANDLE I HAVE HAD TO REPLACE. *TR
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 CHEVROLET S10. THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE ENGINE WARNING LIGHT WAS CONSTANTLY ILLUMINATED ON THE INSTRUMENT CONTROL PANEL. SHE TOOK HER VEHICLE TO THE DEALER AND THEY REPLACED THE FUEL FILTER. SEVERAL MONTHS LATER, THE ENGINE WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED AGAIN. THE CONT...
Mileage: 80,000
TAILGATE CABLE BROKE. IT APPEARS TO BE RUSTED ALTHOUGH UNDETECTABLE THROUGH PLASTIC COVERING. HOW CAN I TRUST THE INTEGRITY OF THE CABLE TO KNOW WHEN TO REPLACE IT? *TR
Mileage: 156,000
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 CHEVROLET S10. WHILE COMING TO A STOP, THE VEHICLE DROVE OVER A SMALL BUMP IN THE ROAD, AND THE BRAKE PEDAL EXTENDED TO THE FLOOR. THE BRAKES HAD TO BE PUMPED IN ORDER TO STOP THE VEHICLE. THE FAILURE OCCURRED ON FOUR SEPARATE OCCASIONS. THE ENGINE AND ABS LIGHTS ILLUM...
Mileage: 50,000
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 CHEVROLET S10. WHILE COMING TO A STOP, THE VEHICLE DROVE OVER A SMALL BUMP IN THE ROAD, AND THE BRAKE PEDAL EXTENDED TO THE FLOOR. THE BRAKES HAD TO BE PUMPED IN ORDER TO STOP THE VEHICLE. THE FAILURE OCCURRED ON FOUR SEPARATE OCCASIONS. THE ENGINE AND ABS LIGHTS ILLUM...
Mileage: 50,000
THE FUEL LIGHT AND SERVICE ENGINE LIGHT AND ABS LIGHT COMES ON WON'T SHUT OFF ON MY 2001 CHEVY S10 CREW CAB.*CN
Mileage: 87,900
THE FUEL LIGHT AND SERVICE ENGINE LIGHT AND ABS LIGHT COMES ON WON'T SHUT OFF ON MY 2001 CHEVY S10 CREW CAB.*CN
Mileage: 87,900
WE PURCHASED A GOODYEAR, KELLY SPRINGFIELD TIRE, MOHAVE, THREE WEEKS LATER THE TREAD SEPARATED FROM THE RIM CAUSING CHEVY S10 TO LOSE CONTROL AND ROLL. TRUCK WAS COMPLETELY TOTALED. *TR
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 CHEVROLET S-10. WHILE DRIVING 25 MPH, THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED AND THE BRAKES MADE A SCREECHING SOUND. THERE WERE NO WARNING INDICATORS OR FRICTION IN THE BRAKE PEDAL. THE VEHICLE FAILED TO STOP AND REAR ENDED ANOTHER VEHICLE. THE ROAD CONDITIONS WERE WET. THE FR...
Mileage: 30,000
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 CHEVROLET S10. WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH, THE VEHICLE BEGAN PULLING TO THE RIGHT. THE CONTACT HAD TO STEER THE VEHICLE TO THE LEFT USING BOTH HANDS. WHEN HE ARRIVED HOME, HE INSPECTED THE SUSPENSION AND NOTICED THAT THE UPPER CONTROL ARM BUSHINGS WERE COMPLETELY DESTROYED. ...
Mileage: 95,000
DURING ROUNTINE OPERATION, AFTER APPLYING THE BRAKES. THE EMER AND ABS WARNING LIGHTS ILLUMINATED INDICATING A FAILURE OF THE ABS BRAKE SYSTEM. AFTER CHECKING WITH MY LOCAL DEALERSHIP, I EAS INFORMED THIS IS A COMMON FAILURE OF THE ABS CONTROL MODULE AND TO REPAIR THE SYSTEM IT WOULD COST APPX 1,200...
Mileage: 70,000
DURING ROUNTINE OPERATION, AFTER APPLYING THE BRAKES. THE EMER AND ABS WARNING LIGHTS ILLUMINATED INDICATING A FAILURE OF THE ABS BRAKE SYSTEM. AFTER CHECKING WITH MY LOCAL DEALERSHIP, I EAS INFORMED THIS IS A COMMON FAILURE OF THE ABS CONTROL MODULE AND TO REPAIR THE SYSTEM IT WOULD COST APPX 1,200...
Mileage: 70,000
I SIMPLY TRIED TO OPEN THE THIRD DOOR TO MY CHEVY S-10 EXTENDED CAB AND THE PLASTIC DOOR HANDLE COMPLETELY BROKE OFF. I HAVE NOT BEEN ABLE TO OPEN MY DOOR SINCE THEN. *JB
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 CHEVROLET S-10. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE PASSENGER SEAT WOULD NOT REMAIN LATCHED AND KEPT SLIDING BACK. PASSENGERS HAVE SUSTAINED MINOR LEG INJURIES DUE TO THE FAILURE. HE ALSO STATED THAT THE SMOG HOSE KEPT CATCHING FIRE, WHICH CAUSED THE WIRE HARNESS TO BECOME HEAT...
Mileage: 99,400
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 CHEVROLET S-10. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE PASSENGER SEAT WOULD NOT REMAIN LATCHED AND KEPT SLIDING BACK. PASSENGERS HAVE SUSTAINED MINOR LEG INJURIES DUE TO THE FAILURE. HE ALSO STATED THAT THE SMOG HOSE KEPT CATCHING FIRE, WHICH CAUSED THE WIRE HARNESS TO BECOME HEAT...
Mileage: 99,400
TL*- THE CONTACT STATED THATTHE 2001 CHEVROLET S10 SHOULD BE ABLE TO USE FLEXIBLE FUEL. WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALERSHIP THEY ADVISED CONTACT NOT TO USE E85 FUEL. THE DEALERSHIP REFUSED TO INFORM THE CONTACT OF THE CONSEQUENCES OF USING E85 FUEL. THE DEALERSHIP ADVISED CONTACT IF E85 ...
Mileage: 100,000
2001 CHEVY S-10 FOUR CYLINDER AUTOMATIC APPEARED TO BE DEAD. WHEN KEY INSERTED AND TURNED OVER THERE WERE NO LIGHTS ON DASH. AFTER IT SAT A FEW SECONDS I ATTEMPTED TO RESTART ENGINE. ALL DASH LIGHTS AND GAUGES APPEARED TO COME ON. THE RADIO WAS RESET TO 1:00 AS IF ALL SYSTEMS HAD WENT DEAD. THERE ...
Mileage: 69,000
TAILGATE CABLE BROKE WHILE SITTING ON THE TAILGATE (PARKED). *NM
Mileage: 58,000
I HAVE AN 2001 S-10 EXTENDED CAB 4X4 TRUCK. I HAVE HAD TO HAVE THIS TRUCK TOWED 4 TIMES & 4 OR 5 FUEL PUMPS PUT IN ALSO A WIRE THAT GOES TO FUEL PUMP & A NEW GAS CAP ALSO. I BOUGHT THIS TRUCK IN JUNE OF 06 & DROVE IT 3 DAYS BEFORE THE FIRST BREAK DOWN. IT WAS DOWN FOR 2 MONTHS. THE PLACE OF PURCHAS...
I HAVE AN 2001 S-10 EXTENDED CAB 4X4 TRUCK. I HAVE HAD TO HAVE THIS TRUCK TOWED 4 TIMES & 4 OR 5 FUEL PUMPS PUT IN ALSO A WIRE THAT GOES TO FUEL PUMP & A NEW GAS CAP ALSO. I BOUGHT THIS TRUCK IN JUNE OF 06 & DROVE IT 3 DAYS BEFORE THE FIRST BREAK DOWN. IT WAS DOWN FOR 2 MONTHS. THE PLACE OF PURCHAS...
DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 15 MPH ON NORMAL ROAD CONDITIONS, SMOKE WAS NOTICED INSIDE THE VEHICLE CABIN. NO WARNING LIGHTS ALERTED THE CONTACT. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALERSHIP WHO DETERMINED THE EXHAUST MANIFOLD GASKET NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE SAME PROBLEM RECURRED, AND REQUI...
Mileage: 90,000
DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 15 MPH ON NORMAL ROAD CONDITIONS, SMOKE WAS NOTICED INSIDE THE VEHICLE CABIN. NO WARNING LIGHTS ALERTED THE CONTACT. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALERSHIP WHO DETERMINED THE EXHAUST MANIFOLD GASKET NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE SAME PROBLEM RECURRED, AND REQUI...
Mileage: 90,000
REF: 2001 CHEVY S-10, EXTENDED CAB, 4X2 THE DRIVER SEAT WAS ADJUSTED FORWARD (CLOSER TO THE STEERING WHEEL), AND WHILE DRIVING MY DAUGHTER'S (5' 2") SEAT MOVED ALL THE WAY BACK WHERE SHE COULD NO LONGER MAINTAIN CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE. I TESTED THE SEAT, WHILE IT WAS PARK AND I CAN ADJUST THE S...
Mileage: 99,000
MY FUEL PUMP WENT OUT WITHOUT WARNING. THE HIGH COST WAS UNEXPECTED. AFTER MAKING COMMENTS TO SEVERAL PEOPLE, I HAVE FOUND OUT THAT ABOUT 50% OF THE PEOPLE THAT I HAVE TALKED TO HAD THE SAME PROBLEM THROUGHOUT THE ENTIRE GM LINE. *JB
Mileage: 79,925
DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE ATTEMPTING TO START THE ENGINE, IT WOULD NOT START. UPON INITIAL INSPECTION UNDER THE HOOD, THE POSITIVE POST OF THE BATTERY WAS COMPLETELY SEPARATED. THE CONTACT PLACED THE POST BACK INTO THE BATTERY, BUT THE PROBLEM PERSISTED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED. UPDA...
Mileage: 93,000
1) TAIL GATE CABLE BROKE ON MY '01 S-10 PICK UP HAVE NOT REPLACED THE PART YET,THE OTHER SIDE IS SUPPORTING BY ITSELF CURRENTLY 2) AT 80000 MILES IN JAN. OF THIS YEAR THE MOTOR HAD TO BE REPLACED AT A COST OF $1000. IT WAS A USED MOTOR. IT WAS KNOCKING, MISSING AND RUNNING ROUGH. PIECES OF BEARIN...
Mileage: 80,000
1) TAIL GATE CABLE BROKE ON MY '01 S-10 PICK UP HAVE NOT REPLACED THE PART YET,THE OTHER SIDE IS SUPPORTING BY ITSELF CURRENTLY 2) AT 80000 MILES IN JAN. OF THIS YEAR THE MOTOR HAD TO BE REPLACED AT A COST OF $1000. IT WAS A USED MOTOR. IT WAS KNOCKING, MISSING AND RUNNING ROUGH. PIECES OF BEARIN...
Mileage: 80,000
2001 CHEVY S-10 EXT. CAB 4X4 P/U TRUCK. CABLE HOLDING UP TAILGATE RUSTED THROUGH, LEADING TO AN UNSAFE TAILGATE ON MY PICK-UP TRUCK. NOTHING WAS DONE TO CORRECT IT. *JB
Mileage: 112,000
NO SPECIAL EVENTS LEADING TO FAILURE. AT APPROXIMATELY 30000 MILES, THE 4X4 SHIFT ACTUATOR FAILED DURING EXTREME SNOW CONDITIONS, CAUSING VEHICLE TO BECOME STRANDED ON HIGHWAY. SHIFT ACTUATOR REPLACED WITH GENUINE GM PART AT DEALERSHIP. NOTE: PER DEALER, SHIFT ACTUATOR IS NOT COVERED BY EITHER GM W...
Mileage: 30,000
GM AND/OR CHEVROLET HAS NEVER ATTEMPTED TO CONTACT ME OR DELIVER NOTICES OF RECALLS OR ANY OF THE 84 SERVICE BULLETINS WHICH ARE CURRENTLY ISSUED FOR THIS VEHICLE. I HAVE COMPLAINED TO GM AND THE DEALERSHIP BUT HAVE RECEIVED NO ANSWER OR RESPONSE AT ALL. *NM
NO SPECIAL EVENTS LEADING TO FAILURE. LOWER BALL JOINTS DETERIORATED BEYOND USE AT 40000 MILES RESULTING IN SOME TIRE DAMAGE DUE TO MISALIGNMENT. DEALER RESPONSE WAS "NORMAL WEAR ITEM* , NOT UNDER WARRANTY. THESE FACTORY BALL JOINTS ARE NOT EQUIPPED WITH GREASE FITTINGS, THUS CANNOT BE LUBRICATED...
Mileage: 41,000
THE STRAPS THAT HOLD THE TAIL GATE IN POSITION BROKE THAT HOLD THE TAILGATE IN A LEVEL POSITION. ONE BROKE FIRST AND I CALLED GM TO SEE IF THERE WAS A RECALL ON MY TRUCK AND WAS INFORMED NO THEY WERE THINKING ABOUT EXTENDING IT. MY SON WAS ALMOST HURT WHEN THIS HAPPENED. *JB
Mileage: 109,000
IN MAY OF 2004 MY IDLER ARM WAS LOOSE, AND I HAD IT REPLACED. I STARTED TO NOTICE EXCESSIVE AND UNEVEN WEAR ON MY FRONT TIRES BY OCTOBER 2004. AROUND THANKSGIVING I WAS DRIVING UP MY STREET, AND LOST CONTROL OF MY TRUCK AS I DROVE AROUND A CURVE AND ALMOST HIT ONCOMING TRAFFIC. I DID NOT CRASH, BU...
Mileage: 89,000
IN MAY OF 2004 MY IDLER ARM WAS LOOSE, AND I HAD IT REPLACED. I STARTED TO NOTICE EXCESSIVE AND UNEVEN WEAR ON MY FRONT TIRES BY OCTOBER 2004. AROUND THANKSGIVING I WAS DRIVING UP MY STREET, AND LOST CONTROL OF MY TRUCK AS I DROVE AROUND A CURVE AND ALMOST HIT ONCOMING TRAFFIC. I DID NOT CRASH, BU...
Mileage: 89,000
1. NO SPECIAL EVENTS LEADING TO FAILURE 2. BOTH TAILGATE CABLES RUSTED, BROKE IN HALF WHILE LOWERING GATE, MINOR BRUISING TO DRIVER AND SCRATCHES ON TAILGATE FINISH. 3. CABLES APPARENTLY CANNOT BE REPLACED, ATTACHMENT TO TAILGATE LATCH ASSEMBLY SEEMS TO BE PERMANENT. *NM
Mileage: 52,000
WE WERE LOADING A COUCH ONTO THE BED OF THE TRUCK WHEN BOTH TAILGATE CABLES BROKE CAUSING MY TAILGATE TO REST ON THE REAR BUMPER. CAUSED A SLIGHT CREASE / MARK ON THE TAILGATE. BOTH CABLES APPEAR TO BE RUSTED AND BROKE IN THE SAME LOCATION. *JB
Mileage: 50,000
FAILURE OF AIRBAGS TO DEPLOY DURING AN AUTO ACCIDENT. *JB
Mileage: 89,000
DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE ON A MAJOR HIGHWAY, THE HOIST THAT HOLDS UP THE SPARE TIRE FAILED CAUSING THE SPARE TIRE TO FALL OFF THE HOIST. THE SPARE TIRE WAS RELEASE ONTO THE HIGHWAY. THE CONTACT STOPPED TO RETRIEVE THE TIRE. UPON OBSERVATION, THE HOIST WAS OBSERVED TO BE RUSTED OUT WHICH CAU...
Mileage: 103,121
TRANSMISSION IN MY 2001 S10 CHEVROLET 4WD P/U FAILED AS I WAS DRIVING BEHIND A SCHOOL BUS...CHILDREN WERE LET OFF AND AS I TRIED TO ACCELERATE, THE TRANSMISSION FAILED WITHOUT WARNING AND THE VEHICLE BEHIND ME ALMOST HIT ME FROM BEHIND.. I PULLED OVER TO LET VEHICLES PASS AND PUT MYSELF IN A POSITIO...
Mileage: 90,000
DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THE BATTERY IN THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN REPLACED THREE TIMES WITHIN THE LAST FIVE YEARS. THE FIRST ONE EXPLODED AND LEAKED ACID INSIDE THE VEHICLE. THE DEALERSHIP REPLACED THE BATTERY WITH AN AC DELCO BATTERY; THE SAME BRAND OF BATTERY THAT WAS SOLD WITH THE VEHICLE. THIS BATT...
Mileage: 18,500
PICKUP TRUCK TAILGATE SUPPORT CABLE FAILURE. 1/4 INCH CABLE SUPPORTS TAILGATE WHEN LOWERED. CABLE COLLECTS WATER UNDER THE VINYL COATING AND RUSTS THROUGH, RESULTING IN TAILGATE TO FALL. RUST IS NOT DETECTABLE UNDER PLASTIC COATING. CABLE RUST THROUGH IS AT THE CENTER PORTION, THE LOWEST PART WHEN T...
Mileage: 43,922
WHEN MY SON WENT TO OPEN THE REAR TAILGATE OF MY 2001 S-10 CREWCAB, BOTH TAILGATE CABLES BROKE AT THE SAME TIME. WE WERE FORTUNATE THAT HE WASN'T ON THE TAILGATE AS HE COULD HAVE EASILY BEEN INJURED AND DAMAGE COULD HAVE OCCURRED TO THE TAILGATE. I DIDN'T REALIZE THIS MIGHT BE A PROBLEM UNTIL AF...
Mileage: 46,000
BOTH TAIL GATE CABLES BROKE AT APPROXIMATELY SAME DATE. NO EXCESSIVE WEIGHT WAS PLACED ON TAILGATE. THE CABLES BROKE WHEN TAILGATE WAS LOWERED. *JB
Mileage: 25,250
DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THE RIGHT SIDE SAFETY STRAPS ON THE TAILGATE HAS BEEN REPLACED IN THE PAST. DUE TO CORROSION AND BREAKAGE, THE VEHICLE IS NOW HAVING THE SAME TYPE OF PROBLEMS WITH THE TAIL GATE. THE STRAPS NEED TO BE REPLACED AGAIN. THERE IS A NHTSA RECALL, # 04V129000 CONCERNING THE TAIL...
Mileage: 59,000
DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THE CABLES BROKE WHILE ATTEMPTING TO OPEN THE TAILGATE. THERE IS A NHTSA RECALL, # 06V066000, REGARDING THE TAILGATE: HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS. THE VEHICLE HAS THE SAME PROBLEMS AS INDICATED IN THE RECALL; HOWEVER IT IS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL DUE TO THE VIN. NO REPAIRS H...
Mileage: 47,000
FOR 2 WEEKS THE TRUCK FELT LIKE IT WAS HESITATING SOMEWHAT WHEN ACCELERATING. THEN WHEN DRIVING HOME ON DRY PAVEMENT ONE NIGHT, A POP SOUND WAS HEARD & SECOND GEAR WAS GONE. FROM A DEAD STOP, RPM'S GO UP TO 4000 OR 4500 BEFORE IT DOWN SHIFTS INTO 3RD GEAR. THERE IS ALSO NO REVERSE GEAR. CHEVY SAYS I...
Mileage: 78,100
FILLED MY S-10 TRUCK UP WITH GAS IN THE EVENING AND THE NEXT MORNING THE FUEL PUMP FAILED. THIS IS THE SECOND VEHICLE THAT THIS HAS HAPPENED. THE FIRST ONE WAS MY 1997 CHEVORLET LUMINA. *JB
Mileage: 27,600
I AM SMELLING A STRONG ODOR AND SMOKE OF OIL BURNING ON THE EXHAUST OF MY 2001 CHEVY S-10. IT IS COMING FROM THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT I WENT TO THE AUTO HOBBY SHOP AT THE US NAVAL BASE AND PUT THE VEHICLE ON A LIFT TO SEE WHERE THE LEAK WAS COMING FROM. THE TECHNICIAN AT THE HOBBY SHOP HAS AN S-10 ALS...
Mileage: 68,000
DT*: THE CONSUMER STATED WHILE DRIVING AT 35 MPH ANOTHER VEHICLE CAME ACROSS THE MEDIAN AND CRASHED INTO THE VEHICLE. UPON IMPACT THE DRIVER'S SEAT BELT FAILED TO LOCK AND BOTH FRONTAL AIRBAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. THE CONSUMER SUSTAINED INJURIES TO THE NECK AND BACK. THERE WAS A FIRE COMING FROM TH...
Mileage: 39,000
DT*: THE CONSUMER STATED WHILE DRIVING AT 35 MPH ANOTHER VEHICLE CAME ACROSS THE MEDIAN AND CRASHED INTO THE VEHICLE. UPON IMPACT THE DRIVER'S SEAT BELT FAILED TO LOCK AND BOTH FRONTAL AIRBAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. THE CONSUMER SUSTAINED INJURIES TO THE NECK AND BACK. THERE WAS A FIRE COMING FROM TH...
Mileage: 39,000
I WAS STANDING ON THE TAILGATE OF MY 2001 CHEVY S10 ZR2 WHEN BOTH THE SUPPORT CABLES SNAPPED AT THE SAME TIME, SENDING ME FALLING TO THE GROUND. THERE WAS NO LOAD ON THE TAILGATE OTHER THAN MY 195 LBS. THERE IS NO EXCUSE FOR THIS TO HAVE HAPPENED ON A TRUCK OF THIS YEAR. THIS COULD RESULT IN SERIO...
Mileage: 37,000
INACCURATE FUEL GAUGE READING AT 1/4 TANK OR LESS. SINCE JUNE 2001 (3,000 MI.)HAVE COMPLAINED TO CHEVROLET ABOUT THIS PROBLEM. ITEMS REPLACED INCLUDE SENDER/PUMP ASSEMBLY. GAUGES, FUEL LEVEL SENSOR, J3630 MODULE. IN MAY 2002 SERVICE MANAGER INFORMED ME THIS WAS A "SELF INFLICTED" PROBLEM, THAT I KEP...
Mileage: 3,000
TAILGATE CABLES HAVE BROKEN. TAILGATE CABLES SECURE THE TAILGATE IN POSITION WHEN TAILGATE IS LOWERED, HOWEVER, THESE HAVE DETERIORATED AND BROKE, ALLOWING THE TAILGATE TO FALL ONTO THE BUMPER. *JB
Mileage: 48,000
DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THERE WAS NHTSA RECALL CAMPAIGN 04V129000 REGARDING THE TAILGATE CABLE. THIS VEHICLE HAS THE SAME PROBLEMS AS INDICATED IN THE RECALL, BUT IT IS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL DUE TO THE MODEL OF THE VEHICLE. *AK UPDATED 1/25/2006. THE CONSUMER CONTACTED THE MANUFACTURER WH...
Mileage: 34,000
DT: CONTACT STATED ALL OF THE GAUGES ON THE DASHBOARD SUDDENLY STOPPED WORKING AND WERE INACCURATE. THE SPEEDOMETER WAS STUCK AT 100 MPH. THE TACHOMETER SHOWED A READOUT OF ZERO. THE FUEL GAUGE INDICATED THE FUEL TANK WAS EMPTY, ALTHOUGH THERE WAS FUEL IN THE TANK. *AK
Mileage: 80,000
DT: CONTACT STATED ALL OF THE GAUGES ON THE DASHBOARD SUDDENLY STOPPED WORKING AND WERE INACCURATE. THE SPEEDOMETER WAS STUCK AT 100 MPH. THE TACHOMETER SHOWED A READOUT OF ZERO. THE FUEL GAUGE INDICATED THE FUEL TANK WAS EMPTY, ALTHOUGH THERE WAS FUEL IN THE TANK. *AK
Mileage: 80,000
THE PASSENGER SEAT DOES NOT LATCH PROPERLY. IT HAS BEEN TO THE SHOP ON NUMEROUS OCCASIONS BOTH UNDER WARRANTY AND RECENTLY HAVING TO PAY OUT OF POCKET AND IT STILL DOES NOT LATCH PROPERLY IF YOU BRAKE THE SEAT SLIDES FORWARD, CAUSING A POSSIBLE INJURY TO THE OCCUPANT, POSSIBLY THROWING THEM THROUG...
Mileage: 10
DURING 41,000 SERVICE OBSERVED REAR PINION SEAL LEAKING, AFTER 3 ATTEMPTS TO GET THE CORRECT SEAL, FINALLY FOUND THE CORRECT ONE. PARTS STORES ONLY SHOW 3 DIFFERENT SEALS FOR A 2001 S-10 PICKUP W/ 4.3L ENGINE AND AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. HAD TO GO TO 2003 S-10 PICKUP TO FIND THE CORRECT SEAL. *NM
Mileage: 40,975
DURING 41,000 MILE SERVICE, FRONT SHOCKS WERE LEAKING, REPLACED. *NM
Mileage: 40,975
BOTH TAIL GATE CABLES ON 2001 CHEVY S-10 SNAPPED, DROPPING TAILGATE ONTO BUMBER. *JB
ON JULY 22, 2005, I PAID THE DEALER $615.74 TO REPLACE A SHORTED AIR PUMP. I BROUGHT IT IN SINCE THE LIGHT GAUGES WERE TURNING ON. THE "CHECK ENGINE" LIGHTED ON AND OFF. ONE WEEK LATER, THE A/C STOPPED WORKING. THE DEALER CHARGED ME $105.19 FOR THE DIAGNOSIS. ON AUG. 10, I PAID ANOTHER SHOP $852....
Mileage: 71,500
ON JULY 22, 2005, I PAID THE DEALER $615.74 TO REPLACE A SHORTED AIR PUMP. I BROUGHT IT IN SINCE THE LIGHT GAUGES WERE TURNING ON. THE "CHECK ENGINE" LIGHTED ON AND OFF. ONE WEEK LATER, THE A/C STOPPED WORKING. THE DEALER CHARGED ME $105.19 FOR THE DIAGNOSIS. ON AUG. 10, I PAID ANOTHER SHOP $852....
Mileage: 71,500
ON JULY 22, 2005, I PAID THE DEALER $615.74 TO REPLACE A SHORTED AIR PUMP. I BROUGHT IT IN SINCE THE LIGHT GAUGES WERE TURNING ON. THE "CHECK ENGINE" LIGHTED ON AND OFF. ONE WEEK LATER, THE A/C STOPPED WORKING. THE DEALER CHARGED ME $105.19 FOR THE DIAGNOSIS. ON AUG. 10, I PAID ANOTHER SHOP $852....
Mileage: 71,500
ON JULY 22, 2005, I PAID THE DEALER $615.74 TO REPLACE A SHORTED AIR PUMP. I BROUGHT IT IN SINCE THE LIGHT GAUGES WERE TURNING ON. THE "CHECK ENGINE" LIGHTED ON AND OFF. ONE WEEK LATER, THE A/C STOPPED WORKING. THE DEALER CHARGED ME $105.19 FOR THE DIAGNOSIS. ON AUG. 10, I PAID ANOTHER SHOP $852....
Mileage: 71,500
SECOND COMPLAINT FOR SAME ISSUE. DEALER SAYS THAT NOTHING CAN BE DONE WITHOUT VEHICLE BACKING UP MY CLAIMS, SAID TO BRING IT IN WHEN VEHICLE IS ACTING UP. ALTERNATOR TYPE SOUND COMING THROUGH RADIO, ALL LIGHTS FLICKERING (DIMMING AND BRIGHTENING), TRUCK STALLED TWO TIMES LAST NIGHT. TRUCK GETS NO...
ALTERNATOR NOISE FEEDING THROUGH RADIO ON OCCASION AFTER TURNING VEHICLE OFF AND RESTARTING NOISE APPEARS TO GO AWAY. FLICKING LIGHTS ON INSTRUMENT PANEL AND RADIO, STARTED OUT OF A PARKING PLACE WITH THIS HAPPENING AND THE TRUCK MOVED 5 FEET BEFORE LOSING ALL POWER. TRUCK WOULD NOT START, NO LIGH...
Mileage: 59,300
DT: THE CONTACT STATED WHEN THE BRAKES WERE APPLIED THE VEHICLE JERKED. WHEN IT WAS EXPLAINED TO THE DEALER WHAT THE VEHICLE WAS DOING THEY STATED THE ROTORS WERE WARPED. A DIAGNOSTIC TEST HAS NOT BEEN PERFORMED TO SPECIFICALLY DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF THE PROBLEM. *AK UPDATED 11/16/2005 - *NM
Mileage: 8,000
THE TAILGATE CABLES ON MY S-10 PICKUP TRUCK SNAPPED IN TWO ATT HE SAME CAUSING THE TAILGATE TO PINCH MY HAND. UPON INSPECTION IT APPEARS THAT THE SHEATHING WAS BREACHED AND THE CABLES HAVE CORRODED THAT ARE INSIDE THE SHEATHING. *NM
BOTH TAILGATE CABLES BROKE. THE DRIVER'S SIDE WAS FOUND BROKEN, WHICH BROKE AT SOME UNKNOWN TIME. THE PASSENGER SIDE FAILED WHILE I WAS SITTING ON THE TAIL GATE. I USE THIS TRUCK FOR OCCASIONAL HAULING OF MATERIALS AND THESE COULD HAVE FAILED WHILE UNDER LOAD. *NM
Mileage: 51,000
DT: 2001 CHEVROLET S10. THE CONTACT STATED THE VEHICLE WILL NOT START IMMEDIATELY WHEN IT WAS DAMP. IT TOOK A LONG TIME FOR VEHICLE TO START. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A MECHANIC, AND THEY COULD NOT FIND WHAT WAS WRONG WITH THE VEHICLE. A RECALL WAS ISSUED, BUT THIS VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED,...
DT: THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 CHEVROLET S-10. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT WILL PERIODICALLY COME ON, AND THE ENGINE WILL CHOKE OUT. WHEN THE CONSUMER WAS DRIVING THE VEHICLE AND STOPPED AT A STOP-LIGHT OR A STOP SIGN THE VEHICLE WOULD SEEM TO CHOKE OUT WHEN THE CONSUMER WOULD ACC...
Mileage: 19,000
DT: 2001 CHEVROLET S10. THE CONSUMER STATED THE THROTTLE POSTED OPEN WHILE DRIVING AND THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED. THIS HAPPENED TWICE WITHIN A FIVE MINUTE PERIOD. THE FIRST TIME HE THOUGHT THE CRUISE CONTROL WAS STUCK AND PRESSED THE ACCELERATOR. THEN TURNED THE VEHICLE OFF. THE SECOND TIME HE ...
DT: 2001 CHEVROLET S10. THE CONSUMER STATED THE THROTTLE POSTED OPEN WHILE DRIVING AND THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED. THIS HAPPENED TWICE WITHIN A FIVE MINUTE PERIOD. THE FIRST TIME HE THOUGHT THE CRUISE CONTROL WAS STUCK AND PRESSED THE ACCELERATOR. THEN TURNED THE VEHICLE OFF. THE SECOND TIME HE ...
2001 CHEVY S-10 PICKUP TRUCK: THE RIGHT SIDE TAIL GATE CABLE JUST SNAPPED AFTER I LOWERED THE TAIL GATE. NO HEAVY LOADS WERE ON THE GATE AT THE TIME. I LOOKED AT THE CABLE AND IT HAD RUSTED INSIDE THE PLASTIC COVERING. IT LOOKS LIKE THE PLASTIC COVER HOLDS WATER INSIDE AND CAUSES THE CORROSION. I C...
Mileage: 18,494
THE HANDLE ON THE THIRD DOOR OF MY 2001 EXTENDED CAB CHEVY S10 BROKE OFF. IT OCCURRED WITH NORMAL USE. THERE IS NO OTHER METHOD IN WHICH TO OPEN THE DOOR. I CANNOT FIGURE OUT WHY IT WAS MADE OF PLASTIC. THIS IS DEFINITELY A MANUFACTURING DEFAULT. *JB
AS OUR SON WAS DRIVING OUR 2001 S-10 EXT CAB PICKUP HOME, HE CAME INTO A CURVE AND THE TRUCK HAD NO BRAKING POWER. HE SAID HE HEARD A GRINDING NOISE IN THE VEHICLE AND HAD NO BRAKES. HE WENT OFF THE CURVE AND HIT A TREE. THE TRUCK WAS TOTALED. MY SON AS WELL AS HIS TWO FRIENDS WERE TAKEN TO AREA...
Mileage: 40,000
CABLES HOLDING UP TAILGATE WHEN ITS OPEN BOTH FAILED AT SAME TIME AND AT SAME PLACE. *JB
Mileage: 37,000
BROKEN TAILGATE CABLE. *JB
Mileage: 59,000
BROKEN TAILGATE CABLE. WE DO NOT KNOW WHAT CAUSED THIS CABLE TO BREAK. WE HAVE NOT REPAIRED OR REPLACED THE CABLE.
Mileage: 49,000
DT: THE TAILGATE CABLES SNAPPED AND THE CONSUMER FELL ON THE GROUND. *AK THE CONSUMER WAS SITTING ON THE TAILGATE WHEN BOTH RIGHT AND LEFT CABLES BROKE AT THE SAME TIME. *SC
Mileage: 43,500
THE SUPPORT CABLES ON MY 2001 CHEVY S10 BROKE UNEXPECTEDLY WHILE I WAS SITTING ON THE TAILGATE. BOTH CABLES WERE CORRODED AT THE SAME POINT WHERE THEY BEND. AS A RESULT OF THE BREAKAGE, THE TAILGATE HIT THE BUMPER AND WAS DENTED IN TWO PLACES. THESE WERE THE FIRST DENTS EVER FOR MY TRUCK.
Mileage: 38,889
DT: THE CALLER SAID THE STRAP ON THE LEFT SIDE OF TRUCK THAT HOLDS THE TAILGATE BROKE. THERE WAS A RECALL ON OTHER TRUCKS BUT NOT THIS ONE. .DEALER SAID THIS TRUCK IS NOT INVOLVED IN THE RECALL. MANUFACTURER SAID THE SAMETHING. *AK
Mileage: 53,000
TAILGATE CABLES SNAPPED. *NM
Mileage: 63,000
THE CABLES WHICH SUPPORT THE TAILGATE ON MY S-10 BROKE SUDDENLY ON BOTH SIDES DAMAGING THE TAILGATE. *JB
Mileage: 58,000
ENGINE SERVICE SOON LIGHT COMES BEEN CHECKED SAID NUMBER 6 INJECTOR BAD TRUCK ONLY HAS 67000 MILES ON IT. ALSO REAR U JOINT WENT OUT AND DEALER HAD NONE IN STOCK HAD TO BACK ORDER JOINT CAN CLEAN CODES AND ENGINE RUNS FINE OF A FEW DAYS THEN STRATS MISSING AGAIN
Mileage: 65,000
THE SPARE TIRE WHICH IS MOUNTED UNDERNEATH THE BED FELL OFF. TWO OF THEM WERE LOST. THIS COULD HAVE BEEN VERY DANGEROUS FOR SOMEBODY ELSE. *AK *SC *JB
Mileage: 25,000
2001 CHEVROLET S10 PICKUP TAIL GATE CABLES PULLED APART.*MR THE TAILGATE CAN NO LONGER BE OPENED WITH DAMAGING THE VEHICLE PAINT. *NM
Mileage: 29,200
CHEVY S-10 PICK-UP TRUCK. TAIL GATE CABLE FAILURE. NO INJURIES
Mileage: 19,000
DT: CONSUMER HAS A PROBLEM WITH THE TAILGATE CORD FRAYING. CONSUMER HAD THIS PROBLEM REPAIRED AT OWN EXPENSE. SIMILAR LARGER TRUCKS HAVE HAD THIS PROBLEM RECALLED. CONSUMER HAS SMALLER TRUCK. *TT
Mileage: 42,620
DT: CONSUMER HAS PROBLEM WITH THE TAILGATE CORD FRAYING, CONSUMER HAD IT REPAIRED AT CHEVOLET AT HIS OWN EXPENSIE, THERE HAS BEEN A RECALL ON THE LARGE TRUCKS, CONSUMER OWNS SMALLER TRUCK AND HAS SAME PROBLEM
Mileage: 42,620
TAILGATE WAS DOWN FELL OFF AND I DROVE DOWN THE HIGHWAY WITH IT HANGING ON BY ONE TAILGATE STRAP
Mileage: 67,500
MY WIFE HAD HAULED A LOAD OF DIRT IN THE CARGO AREA OF OUR 2001 CHEVROLET S10 PICKUP. AFTER UNLOADING THE DIRT, SHE WAS PUTTING THE TAILGATE BACK UP, AND THE LEFT HAND SIDE OF THE TAILGATE FELL OFF. SHE WAS ABLE TO SLIDE THE TAILGATE BACK INTO PLACE.
WHILE DRIVING BOTH CABLES THAT HOLDS THE SPARE TIRE UNDER THE VEHICLE COMPLETELY BROKE AND THE TIRE COMPLETELY DISENGAGED FROM THE VEHICLE. CONSUMER CONTACTED THE DEALER. HOWEVER, THE DEALER DID NOTHING TO ASSIST THE CONSUMER. *AK *BF *NM
I HAVE A 2001 CHEVY S10 PICKUP, WAS SITTING ON MY TAILGATE WHENONE OF THE TAILGATE STRAPS BROKE, THROWING ME OFF OF THE TAILGATE. I WAS SUPRISED, BUT NOT INJURED. . UPON EXAMINATION, I NOTICE THAT THE TAILGATE STRAP CABLE WAS RUSTING OUT ON THE INSIDE OF THE COATING THAT HAD BEEN PLACED OVER THE CAB...
Mileage: 77,000
BOTH TAILGATE CABLE BROKE ON MY 2001 CHEVROLETE S10 CREW CAB PICK UP. I HAVE SINCE BROUGHT IT TO MY DEALER AND HAD IT REPAIRED. THESE ARE THE SAME TYPE CABLES THAT GN HAS RECALLED ON THE LARGE PICK UPS. I AM WONDERING WHY THEY HAVE NOT RECALLED THE SMALL TRUCKS AS WELL.
Mileage: 62,000
OWNER WAS STANDING ON THE TAILGATE UNLOADING HIS TRUCK WHEN THE SUPPORT CABLES SNAPPED, CAUSING THE OWNER TO FALL TO THE GROUND. OWNER LATER CONTACTED THE MANUFACTURER, AND WAS TOLD THAT THIS VEHICLE WAS NOT BEING RECALLED FOR THIS DEFECT, AND THERE WAS NOTHING ELSE THEY COULD DO. *AK THE TAILGATE ...
Mileage: 90,000
CONTACT STATES: LAST MONTH HUSBAND COULDN'T GO ANY FASTER THEN 35 MPH IN A 55 MPH ZONE . IT WAS LIKE SOMETHING WAS STOPPING THE WHEEL BACK FROM MOVING, AND IT STARTED SMOKING FROM THE WHEEL. TOOK VEHICLE TO AUTO ZONE, AND THEY SAID THE BRAKE WAS PRESSING UP AGAINST THE WHEEL. THEY HAD THE BRAKE PA...
CONTACT STATES: LAST MONTH HUSBAND COULDN'T GO ANY FASTER THEN 35 MPH IN A 55 MPH ZONE . IT WAS LIKE SOMETHING WAS STOPPING THE WHEEL BACK FROM MOVING, AND IT STARTED SMOKING FROM THE WHEEL. TOOK VEHICLE TO AUTO ZONE, AND THEY SAID THE BRAKE WAS PRESSING UP AGAINST THE WHEEL. THEY HAD THE BRAKE PA...
CONTACT STATES: LAST MONTH HUSBAND COULDN'T GO ANY FASTER THEN 35 MPH IN A 55 MPH ZONE . IT WAS LIKE SOMETHING WAS STOPPING THE WHEEL BACK FROM MOVING, AND IT STARTED SMOKING FROM THE WHEEL. TOOK VEHICLE TO AUTO ZONE, AND THEY SAID THE BRAKE WAS PRESSING UP AGAINST THE WHEEL. THEY HAD THE BRAKE PA...
CAR WILL NOT PASS EMISSIONS
Mileage: 46,188
BOTH TAILGATE SUPPORT CABLES ON MY 2001 S10 PICKUP THAT HAS A BLAZER VIN # HAVE BROKEN IN HALF DUE TO RUST AND CORROSION. I WENT TO MY DEALER AND THAT SAID THAT THE RECALL ONLY APPLIES TO FULLSIZE PU/U'S AND OTHER TAILGATE VEHICLES. MY VEHICLE IS NOT LISTED. I AM SEEING THAT THE BLAZER S10 HAS A REC...
Mileage: 66,000
TAILGATE STRAP, 1 BROKE ABOUT 2 MONTHS BEFORE THE OTHER ONE BROKE, NOTHING HAS BEEN DONE TO CORRECT THIS, I FIGURE THEY RECALLED ALL THE FULL SIZE TRUCK TO REPLACE THEM ,THEY SHOULD REPLACE THESE AT NO CHARGE. ALSO, IT IS A GOOD THIN I WAS NOT STANDING ON IT WHEN THEY BROKE . I COULD HAVE GOTTEN HU...
Mileage: 39,368
RIGHT HAND SUPPORT CABLE SNAPPED WHILE MYSELF AND ANOTHER WERE SITTING ON THE TAILGATE LAST YEAR. NOT SURE OF EXACT DATE. NO INJURIES. JUST NOTICED ARTICLE IN MEDIA AND THOUGHT THAT I WOULD ADD ANOTHER TO THE LIST. AT THIS TIME, LOCATING ANOTHER CABLE AND LEAVING THE TAILGATE CLOSED.*AK
Mileage: 110,000
TAILGATE CABLE FAILURE BOTH SIDES ON GM , S10 TRUCK. *AK
Mileage: 42,000
WHILE LOADING MATERIALS IN THE BED OF THE PICKUP TRUCK THE CABLE SUPPORT FAILED, CAUSING THE TAILGATE TO FALL. THE TAILGATE STAYED LOOSELY ATTACHED TO THE VEHICLE. *AK
Mileage: 95,000
I HAVE A 2001 CHEVROLET S-10 PICK-UP WITH 4-DOORS AND 4WD. VEHICLE HAS BEEN WELL TAKEN CARE OF WITH NO DAMAGE. THE METAL DOOR POST FRAME WHERE THE DOOR LATCH IS ATTACHED IS DISINTEGRATING DUE TO WHAT APPEARS TO BE A VERY THIN METAL SECTION. IT APPEARS THAT THE DOOR MAY SOON COME OPEN DURING A RIGHT...
Mileage: 60,000
CONSUMER HEARD A SQUEAL. THEN, PARKED THE VEHICLE, AND THE WHEEL COULD BE MOVED APPROXIMATELY ONE INCH WHICH WAS NOT NORMAL PERFORMANCE. CONSUMER REPLACED THE WHEEL BEARING BY HIMSELF BECAUSE IT WAS MADE OF PLASTIC. *AK THE CONSUMER STATED THIS IS A SAFTEY HAZARD. TAPER BEARING RETAINER WAS MADE...
Mileage: 37,571
FUEL GUAGE STICKS IN THE FULL POSITION ALL THE TIME, THIS RESULTNG IN A STALL VEHICLE ON THE HIGHWAY REQUIRING OWNER TO MOVE A DISABLED VEHICLE INTO THE BREAKDOWN LANE IN THE MIDDLE OF A FREEWAY. THE VEHICLE HAD TO BE TOWED AWAY. *AK
Mileage: 39,800
FRONT BRAKE ROTORS GET HOT SPOTS AND WEAR OUT PADS. I HAVE HAD THIS TRUCK THREE YEARS AND HAVE HAD TO HAVE THE FRONT BRAKES DONE SEVEN TIMES DUE TO THESE HOT SPOTS. I HAVE TAKEN IT TO THREE DEALERS HERE IN TOWN AND THEY SAY "THERE IS NOTHING WRONG, BUT WE CAN DO YOUR FRONT BRAKES FOR $300", I HAVE D...
FRONT BRAKE ROTORS GET HOT SPOTS AND WEAR OUT PADS. I HAVE HAD THIS TRUCK THREE YEARS AND HAVE HAD TO HAVE THE FRONT BRAKES DONE SEVEN TIMES DUE TO THESE HOT SPOTS. I HAVE TAKEN IT TO THREE DEALERS HERE IN TOWN AND THEY SAY "THERE IS NOTHING WRONG, BUT WE CAN DO YOUR FRONT BRAKES FOR $300", I HAVE D...
FRONT BRAKE ROTORS GET HOT SPOTS AND WEAR OUT PADS. I HAVE HAD THIS TRUCK THREE YEARS AND HAVE HAD TO HAVE THE FRONT BRAKES DONE SEVEN TIMES DUE TO THESE HOT SPOTS. I HAVE TAKEN IT TO THREE DEALERS HERE IN TOWN AND THEY SAY "THERE IS NOTHING WRONG, BUT WE CAN DO YOUR FRONT BRAKES FOR $300", I HAVE D...
1)MOTOR MOUNT BROKE. 2) DAY AFTER PURCHASING USED VEHICLE FOR DEALERSHIP, TRUCK WAS IN GEAR AND TOP SPEED WAS ABOUT 15MPH FOR ABOUT 50 FOOT. ENGINE WOULD DIE THEN HAVE A HARD TIME STARTING. HAPPENED FOR 30 MILES. AFTER THAT, AFTER RUNNING ENGINE FOR MORE THAN 1 1/2 HOUR, THE TRUCK WOULD DIE. I H...
Mileage: 57,000
1)MOTOR MOUNT BROKE. 2) DAY AFTER PURCHASING USED VEHICLE FOR DEALERSHIP, TRUCK WAS IN GEAR AND TOP SPEED WAS ABOUT 15MPH FOR ABOUT 50 FOOT. ENGINE WOULD DIE THEN HAVE A HARD TIME STARTING. HAPPENED FOR 30 MILES. AFTER THAT, AFTER RUNNING ENGINE FOR MORE THAN 1 1/2 HOUR, THE TRUCK WOULD DIE. I H...
Mileage: 57,000
THE TAILGATE STRAPS ON MY CHEVROLET S-10 GAVE WAY WHILE I WAS KNEELING ON THE BACK OF THE TRUCK, MY KNEES WERE HURT FOR SEVERAL WEEKS. GM KNOWS THAT THEIR TAILGATE STRAPS ARE DEFECTIVE YET THEY DO NOT WARN THAT THEY MAY JUST GIVE OUT LIKE THEY DO. *AK
Mileage: 25,000
WITHIN 12 MONTHS GM GENUINE BALLJOINTS (LOWER) ON OUR 2001 CHEVROLET S10 PICKUP TRUCK FAILED WITHIN 12 MONTHS, POSSIBLY SOONER IF IT WERE'NT FOR THE STATE REQUIRED MOTOR VEHICLE INSPECTIONS POINTING IT OUT AGAIN. IMAGINE THAT THEY PROBABLY FAILED WAY BEFORE THE INSPECTION. IT LOOKS LIKE WE'RE NOT ...
Mileage: 62,344
WITHIN 12 MONTHS GM GENUINE BALLJOINTS (LOWER) ON OUR 2001 CHEVROLET S10 PICKUP TRUCK FAILED WITHIN 12 MONTHS, POSSIBLY SOONER IF IT WERE'NT FOR THE STATE REQUIRED MOTOR VEHICLE INSPECTIONS POINTING IT OUT AGAIN. IMAGINE THAT THEY PROBABLY FAILED WAY BEFORE THE INSPECTION. IT LOOKS LIKE WE'RE NOT ...
Mileage: 62,344
PASSENGER SIDE TAILGATE STRAP ON THE BED OF A 2001 CHEVROLET S-10 BROKE AT THE BEND.*AK
Mileage: 74,000
THE SERVICE ENGINE SOON LIGHT CAME ON.THE DIAGNOSTIC INDICATED AN EMISSION FAILURE. ATER WAS GETTING INTO THE PUMPS,HOSES,AND VALVES DUE TO THE DESIGN OF THE SYSTEM.WATER WAS SEIZING THE CYLANOIDS IN THE PUMPS. THE SERVICE STATION HAS SEEN OTHER CHEVROLET S10'S WITH THE SAME FAILURES.*AK
VEHICLE WAS MAKING A CLANKING NOISE WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED. VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE REPAIR SHOP, AND MECHANIC DETERMINED THAT BOTH LOWER BALL JOINTS WERE TOO LOOSE, AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED, AND INFORMED THE CONSUMER THAT THIS VEHICLE WAS NOT COVERED UNDER A RE...
Mileage: 37,000
AFTER LOWERING THE TAILGATE CONSUMER NOTICED PASSENER SIDE TAILGTATE STRAP WAS BROKEN. *AK *TC
Mileage: 30,000
HORRIBLE PROBLEM WITH THE SHIFTING OF TRANSMISSION. TRANSMISSION WAS REBUILT 6 MONTHS AGO DUE TO THE BURN OUT OF THE 2ND AND 3RD GEAR. SHIFTING HAS NOT CHANGED SINCE THE REBUILD. VEHICLE EASILY SLIPS OUT OF GEAR AND INCREASINGLY LOSES SPEED...NO MATTER IF THE GAS PEDAL IS TO THE FLOOR OR NOT. TRUCK ...
HORRIBLE PROBLEM WITH THE SHIFTING OF TRANSMISSION. TRANSMISSION WAS REBUILT 6 MONTHS AGO DUE TO THE BURN OUT OF THE 2ND AND 3RD GEAR. SHIFTING HAS NOT CHANGED SINCE THE REBUILD. VEHICLE EASILY SLIPS OUT OF GEAR AND INCREASINGLY LOSES SPEED...NO MATTER IF THE GAS PEDAL IS TO THE FLOOR OR NOT. TRUCK ...
THE GALVANIZED STEEL TAILGATE SUPPORT CABLES THAT RETAIN THE TAILGATE IN THE FULL OPEN HORIZONTAL POSITION CORRODED /WEAKENED, AND FRACTURED. THE TAILGATE SUDDENLY DROPPED, AND STRUCK THE TOP SURFACE OF THE REAR BUMPER.*AK
2004 TAIL GATE ASS FAILED REPLACED AFTER MARKET PARTS 2004 BACK UP LIGHTS IN/OP;004 INTERRIOR LIGHT WILL NOT TURN OFF/ OVER RIDE BOTTON USED TO SAVE BATTERY2005 LEFT FRONT HUB ASS REPLACED. 004 RIGHT FRONT HUB ASS REPLACED;005 FRONT END REPLACED/PITTMAN/TIE RODS;2004 OIL FILTER LEAK / TIGH...
Mileage: 92,000
2004 TAIL GATE ASS FAILED REPLACED AFTER MARKET PARTS 2004 BACK UP LIGHTS IN/OP;004 INTERRIOR LIGHT WILL NOT TURN OFF/ OVER RIDE BOTTON USED TO SAVE BATTERY2005 LEFT FRONT HUB ASS REPLACED. 004 RIGHT FRONT HUB ASS REPLACED;005 FRONT END REPLACED/PITTMAN/TIE RODS;2004 OIL FILTER LEAK / TIGH...
Mileage: 92,000
2004 TAIL GATE ASS FAILED REPLACED AFTER MARKET PARTS 2004 BACK UP LIGHTS IN/OP;004 INTERRIOR LIGHT WILL NOT TURN OFF/ OVER RIDE BOTTON USED TO SAVE BATTERY2005 LEFT FRONT HUB ASS REPLACED. 004 RIGHT FRONT HUB ASS REPLACED;005 FRONT END REPLACED/PITTMAN/TIE RODS;2004 OIL FILTER LEAK / TIGH...
Mileage: 92,000
2004 TAIL GATE ASS FAILED REPLACED AFTER MARKET PARTS 2004 BACK UP LIGHTS IN/OP;004 INTERRIOR LIGHT WILL NOT TURN OFF/ OVER RIDE BOTTON USED TO SAVE BATTERY2005 LEFT FRONT HUB ASS REPLACED. 004 RIGHT FRONT HUB ASS REPLACED;005 FRONT END REPLACED/PITTMAN/TIE RODS;2004 OIL FILTER LEAK / TIGH...
Mileage: 92,000
2004 TAIL GATE ASS FAILED REPLACED AFTER MARKET PARTS 2004 BACK UP LIGHTS IN/OP;004 INTERRIOR LIGHT WILL NOT TURN OFF/ OVER RIDE BOTTON USED TO SAVE BATTERY2005 LEFT FRONT HUB ASS REPLACED. 004 RIGHT FRONT HUB ASS REPLACED;005 FRONT END REPLACED/PITTMAN/TIE RODS;2004 OIL FILTER LEAK / TIGH...
Mileage: 92,000
2004 TAIL GATE ASS FAILED REPLACED AFTER MARKET PARTS 2004 BACK UP LIGHTS IN/OP;004 INTERRIOR LIGHT WILL NOT TURN OFF/ OVER RIDE BOTTON USED TO SAVE BATTERY2005 LEFT FRONT HUB ASS REPLACED. 004 RIGHT FRONT HUB ASS REPLACED;005 FRONT END REPLACED/PITTMAN/TIE RODS;2004 OIL FILTER LEAK / TIGH...
Mileage: 92,000
2004 TAIL GATE ASS FAILED REPLACED AFTER MARKET PARTS 2004 BACK UP LIGHTS IN/OP;004 INTERRIOR LIGHT WILL NOT TURN OFF/ OVER RIDE BOTTON USED TO SAVE BATTERY2005 LEFT FRONT HUB ASS REPLACED. 004 RIGHT FRONT HUB ASS REPLACED;005 FRONT END REPLACED/PITTMAN/TIE RODS;2004 OIL FILTER LEAK / TIGH...
Mileage: 92,000
2004 TAIL GATE ASS FAILED REPLACED AFTER MARKET PARTS 2004 BACK UP LIGHTS IN/OP;004 INTERRIOR LIGHT WILL NOT TURN OFF/ OVER RIDE BOTTON USED TO SAVE BATTERY2005 LEFT FRONT HUB ASS REPLACED. 004 RIGHT FRONT HUB ASS REPLACED;005 FRONT END REPLACED/PITTMAN/TIE RODS;2004 OIL FILTER LEAK / TIGH...
Mileage: 92,000
2004 TAIL GATE ASS FAILED REPLACED AFTER MARKET PARTS 2004 BACK UP LIGHTS IN/OP;004 INTERRIOR LIGHT WILL NOT TURN OFF/ OVER RIDE BOTTON USED TO SAVE BATTERY2005 LEFT FRONT HUB ASS REPLACED. 004 RIGHT FRONT HUB ASS REPLACED;005 FRONT END REPLACED/PITTMAN/TIE RODS;2004 OIL FILTER LEAK / TIGH...
Mileage: 92,000
2004 TAIL GATE ASS FAILED REPLACED AFTER MARKET PARTS 2004 BACK UP LIGHTS IN/OP;004 INTERRIOR LIGHT WILL NOT TURN OFF/ OVER RIDE BOTTON USED TO SAVE BATTERY2005 LEFT FRONT HUB ASS REPLACED. 004 RIGHT FRONT HUB ASS REPLACED;005 FRONT END REPLACED/PITTMAN/TIE RODS;2004 OIL FILTER LEAK / TIGH...
Mileage: 92,000
2004 TAIL GATE ASS FAILED REPLACED AFTER MARKET PARTS 2004 BACK UP LIGHTS IN/OP;004 INTERRIOR LIGHT WILL NOT TURN OFF/ OVER RIDE BOTTON USED TO SAVE BATTERY2005 LEFT FRONT HUB ASS REPLACED. 004 RIGHT FRONT HUB ASS REPLACED;005 FRONT END REPLACED/PITTMAN/TIE RODS;2004 OIL FILTER LEAK / TIGH...
Mileage: 92,000
2004 TAIL GATE ASS FAILED REPLACED AFTER MARKET PARTS 2004 BACK UP LIGHTS IN/OP;004 INTERRIOR LIGHT WILL NOT TURN OFF/ OVER RIDE BOTTON USED TO SAVE BATTERY2005 LEFT FRONT HUB ASS REPLACED. 004 RIGHT FRONT HUB ASS REPLACED;005 FRONT END REPLACED/PITTMAN/TIE RODS;2004 OIL FILTER LEAK / TIGH...
Mileage: 92,000
2004 TAIL GATE ASS FAILED REPLACED AFTER MARKET PARTS 2004 BACK UP LIGHTS IN/OP;004 INTERRIOR LIGHT WILL NOT TURN OFF/ OVER RIDE BOTTON USED TO SAVE BATTERY2005 LEFT FRONT HUB ASS REPLACED. 004 RIGHT FRONT HUB ASS REPLACED;005 FRONT END REPLACED/PITTMAN/TIE RODS;2004 OIL FILTER LEAK / TIGH...
Mileage: 92,000
2004 TAIL GATE ASS FAILED REPLACED AFTER MARKET PARTS 2004 BACK UP LIGHTS IN/OP;004 INTERRIOR LIGHT WILL NOT TURN OFF/ OVER RIDE BOTTON USED TO SAVE BATTERY2005 LEFT FRONT HUB ASS REPLACED. 004 RIGHT FRONT HUB ASS REPLACED;005 FRONT END REPLACED/PITTMAN/TIE RODS;2004 OIL FILTER LEAK / TIGH...
Mileage: 92,000
2004 TAIL GATE ASS FAILED REPLACED AFTER MARKET PARTS 2004 BACK UP LIGHTS IN/OP;004 INTERRIOR LIGHT WILL NOT TURN OFF/ OVER RIDE BOTTON USED TO SAVE BATTERY2005 LEFT FRONT HUB ASS REPLACED. 004 RIGHT FRONT HUB ASS REPLACED;005 FRONT END REPLACED/PITTMAN/TIE RODS;2004 OIL FILTER LEAK / TIGH...
Mileage: 92,000
2004 TAIL GATE ASS FAILED REPLACED AFTER MARKET PARTS 2004 BACK UP LIGHTS IN/OP;004 INTERRIOR LIGHT WILL NOT TURN OFF/ OVER RIDE BOTTON USED TO SAVE BATTERY2005 LEFT FRONT HUB ASS REPLACED. 004 RIGHT FRONT HUB ASS REPLACED;005 FRONT END REPLACED/PITTMAN/TIE RODS;2004 OIL FILTER LEAK / TIGH...
Mileage: 92,000
2004 TAIL GATE ASS FAILED REPLACED AFTER MARKET PARTS 2004 BACK UP LIGHTS IN/OP;004 INTERRIOR LIGHT WILL NOT TURN OFF/ OVER RIDE BOTTON USED TO SAVE BATTERY2005 LEFT FRONT HUB ASS REPLACED. 004 RIGHT FRONT HUB ASS REPLACED;005 FRONT END REPLACED/PITTMAN/TIE RODS;2004 OIL FILTER LEAK / TIGH...
Mileage: 92,000
2004 TAIL GATE ASS FAILED REPLACED AFTER MARKET PARTS 2004 BACK UP LIGHTS IN/OP;004 INTERRIOR LIGHT WILL NOT TURN OFF/ OVER RIDE BOTTON USED TO SAVE BATTERY2005 LEFT FRONT HUB ASS REPLACED. 004 RIGHT FRONT HUB ASS REPLACED;005 FRONT END REPLACED/PITTMAN/TIE RODS;2004 OIL FILTER LEAK / TIGH...
Mileage: 92,000
2004 TAIL GATE ASS FAILED REPLACED AFTER MARKET PARTS 2004 BACK UP LIGHTS IN/OP;004 INTERRIOR LIGHT WILL NOT TURN OFF/ OVER RIDE BOTTON USED TO SAVE BATTERY2005 LEFT FRONT HUB ASS REPLACED. 004 RIGHT FRONT HUB ASS REPLACED;005 FRONT END REPLACED/PITTMAN/TIE RODS;2004 OIL FILTER LEAK / TIGH...
Mileage: 92,000
2004 TAIL GATE ASS FAILED REPLACED AFTER MARKET PARTS 2004 BACK UP LIGHTS IN/OP;004 INTERRIOR LIGHT WILL NOT TURN OFF/ OVER RIDE BOTTON USED TO SAVE BATTERY2005 LEFT FRONT HUB ASS REPLACED. 004 RIGHT FRONT HUB ASS REPLACED;005 FRONT END REPLACED/PITTMAN/TIE RODS;2004 OIL FILTER LEAK / TIGH...
Mileage: 92,000
2004 TAIL GATE ASS FAILED REPLACED AFTER MARKET PARTS 2004 BACK UP LIGHTS IN/OP;004 INTERRIOR LIGHT WILL NOT TURN OFF/ OVER RIDE BOTTON USED TO SAVE BATTERY2005 LEFT FRONT HUB ASS REPLACED. 004 RIGHT FRONT HUB ASS REPLACED;005 FRONT END REPLACED/PITTMAN/TIE RODS;2004 OIL FILTER LEAK / TIGH...
Mileage: 92,000
2004 TAIL GATE ASS FAILED REPLACED AFTER MARKET PARTS 2004 BACK UP LIGHTS IN/OP;004 INTERRIOR LIGHT WILL NOT TURN OFF/ OVER RIDE BOTTON USED TO SAVE BATTERY2005 LEFT FRONT HUB ASS REPLACED. 004 RIGHT FRONT HUB ASS REPLACED;005 FRONT END REPLACED/PITTMAN/TIE RODS;2004 OIL FILTER LEAK / TIGH...
Mileage: 92,000
2004 TAIL GATE ASS FAILED REPLACED AFTER MARKET PARTS 2004 BACK UP LIGHTS IN/OP;004 INTERRIOR LIGHT WILL NOT TURN OFF/ OVER RIDE BOTTON USED TO SAVE BATTERY2005 LEFT FRONT HUB ASS REPLACED. 004 RIGHT FRONT HUB ASS REPLACED;005 FRONT END REPLACED/PITTMAN/TIE RODS;2004 OIL FILTER LEAK / TIGH...
Mileage: 92,000
2004 TAIL GATE ASS FAILED REPLACED AFTER MARKET PARTS 2004 BACK UP LIGHTS IN/OP;004 INTERRIOR LIGHT WILL NOT TURN OFF/ OVER RIDE BOTTON USED TO SAVE BATTERY2005 LEFT FRONT HUB ASS REPLACED. 004 RIGHT FRONT HUB ASS REPLACED;005 FRONT END REPLACED/PITTMAN/TIE RODS;2004 OIL FILTER LEAK / TIGH...
Mileage: 92,000
2004 TAIL GATE ASS FAILED REPLACED AFTER MARKET PARTS 2004 BACK UP LIGHTS IN/OP;004 INTERRIOR LIGHT WILL NOT TURN OFF/ OVER RIDE BOTTON USED TO SAVE BATTERY2005 LEFT FRONT HUB ASS REPLACED. 004 RIGHT FRONT HUB ASS REPLACED;005 FRONT END REPLACED/PITTMAN/TIE RODS;2004 OIL FILTER LEAK / TIGH...
Mileage: 92,000
BOTH TAILGATE STRAPS BROKE WHILE OPENING TAILGATE ON MY 2001 CHEVROLET S10 XTREME. BOTH STRAPS ARE COMPLETLY RUSTED THROUGH. TRUCK HAS A TONOU COVER TO PROTECT BED AND TAILGATE FROM WEATHERING AND ELEMENTS. DENTED TAILGATE DUE TO FAILURE.
Mileage: 36,500
THE FUEL TANK LEAKED GAS, AND HAS BEEN REPLACED TWICE, BUT THE PROBLEM RECURRED. THIS IS DANGEROUS BECAUSE THE VEHICLE CAN CATCH ON FIRE. MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN CONTACTED BY CONSUMER.*AK
ON JAN 29,2005 WE WERE PREPARING TO LOAD GROCERIES INTO THE BED OF THE TRUCK. WE OPENED THE TAILGATE AND BOTH OF THE SUPPORT CABLES SNAPPED CAUSING THE TAILGATE TO FALL ONTO THE BUMPER. WE HAVEN'T MADE ARRANGEMENTS FOR REPAIR YET AS I WAS CHECKING TO SEE IF THERE HAS BEEN ANY TYPE OF RECALL. I HAD ...
Mileage: 24,880
TAILGATE WAS PLACED IN DOWN POSITION AND WEIGHT WAS PLACED ON TAILGATE. TAILGATE STRAP ON LEFT SIDE FAILED. OAD ON TAILGATE SHIFTED AND WAS CAUGHT BY ME BEFORE IT HIT THE GROUND. AILURE HAS NOT BEEN REPAIRED. WILL HAVE TO FIX SOON.*AK
Mileage: 40,000
TAILGATE CABLES BROKE WHEN LOWERING TAILGATE. *AK
Mileage: 34,455
THE TAILGATE CABLES SNAPPED WHILE I WAS STANDING ON THE TAILGATE. THE TAILGATE DROPPED A FEW INCHES, UNTIL STOPPED BY THE BUMPER. I FELL OFF AND THE TAILGATE WAS SLIGHTLY DENTED. I WAS NOT SERIOUSLY HURT. *NM
Mileage: 103,000
TAILGATE CABLE BROKE IN HALF ON DRIVERS SIDE. 2001 CHEVY S-10 CREW CAB. NO EVENTS LEADING UP TO FAILURE. POTENTIAL HAZARD IF HAULING A LOAD OF LUMBER WITH TAILGATE DOWN OR IF A PERSON WERE SITTING ON THE TAILGATE AS IT SNAPPED. POTENTIAL INJURY COULD OCCUR IN EITHER SITUATION. RECALL ALREADY EXSISTS...
Mileage: 44,300
HAULING MY 1935 CHEVROLET ENGINE BLOCK AND UNLOADING IT FROM MY 2001 S-10 PICKUP. THE TAILGATE CABLES ON BOTH SIDE SEPARATED DROPPING THE GATE TO THE REAR BMPER AND IN THE PROCESS TIPPED THE ENGINE BLOCK INTO MY LAP BRUISING BOTH OF MY LEGS BADLY. MY CHEVROLET DEALER WOULDNOT REPLACE THEM WITHOUT F...
Mileage: 51,000
BRAKE LIGHT FAILURE. THE BRAKE LIGHT SWITCH IS BROKEN. THE IS THE SECOND FAILURE, THE FIRST WAS REPAIRED BY A CHEVROLET DEALERSHIP. *AK
Mileage: 39,268
ONE OF THE TAILGATE CABLES ON MY 2001 S-10 HAS FAILED, AND THE OTHER IS ABOUT TO FAIL. THE S-10 SHOULD BE INCLUDED IN THE FULL SIZE TRUCK TAILGATE CABLE RECALL. *JB
VEHICLE SHUT DOWN AT 65 MPH WITH NO WARNING, WOULD NOT RESTART AND HAD VEHICLE TOWED. MECHANIC CONCLUDED THE INTAKE MANIFOLD FAILED POSSIBLY DUE TO PREMATURE BREAK DOWN OF MANIFOLD GASKET. NOTHING DONE TO CORRECT AS OF YET, IT BEING CHRISTMAS AND ALL, CAN'T AFFORD $500+ FOR NEW ONE. MECHANIC SUGG...
Mileage: 73,684
THE CONSUMER NOTICED THAT HIS TAILGATE CABLE WAS BROKEN. HE WAS AWARE OF A TAILGATE RECALL BUT HIS VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL. *JB
THE HANDLE THAT OPENS THE DOOR, WHICH WAS ORCHASED BRAND NEW, BROKE. THERE WAS NO INNER HANDLE FROM THE DOOR. THIS HANDLE BROKE AT LEAST TWO TIMES. *AK THE CONSUMER STATED THAT THE HANDLE WAS MADE OF LIGHTWEIGHT PLASTIC. *TC
Mileage: 15,000
TAILGATE CABLE BROKE. *AK
Mileage: 19,000
THE CABLE SUPPORTING THE TAILGATE OF MY 2001 CHEVROLET S10 BROKE FOR NO APPARENT REASON.*AK
Mileage: 49,000
ON MY 2001 S10, ONE TAILGATE SUPPORT CABLE BROKE WHEN LOWERING THE TAILGATE. I HAVE SEEN A RECALL ON THESE CABLES ON THE FULL SIZE TRUCKS, BUT NOT THE S SERIES TRUCKS, YET THE CABLES ARE THE SAME CONSTRUCTION AND SEEM TO HAVE THE SAME WIDESPREAD BREAKAGE PROBLEM. GM REFUSES TO WARRANT THESE CABLES...
Mileage: 54,000
LATCH ON THE 3RD DOOR BREAKS AND THE DOOR WILL NOT OPEN. THIS IS A VERY WEAK COMPONENT.*AK
Mileage: 64,000
I HAVE 2 GM TRUCKS IN MY FAMILY. BOTH HAVE HAD THE SAME PROBLEM WITH ALL THE DOOR HINGES - THE HINGE PINS LOCK UP AND THE DOORS WILL NOT OPEN OR CLOSE WITHOUT DEFORMING THE BODY. I HAVE BEEN TOLD (WHEN I WENT IN FOR REPAIR AT A DEALERSHIP) THAT THIS IS A STANDARD REPAIR FOR ALL GM TRUCKS. THE RISK T...
Mileage: 60,000
TAILGATE CABLE BROKE CAUSING DAMAGE TO THE TAILGATE. REPLACED WITH PARTS FROM A SALVAGE YARD.*AK
BRAKE PEDAL GOES TO THE FLOOR 60% OF DRIVING. I HAVE HAD MY PICKUP IN TWO DIFFERENT CHEVROLET DEALERSHIP GARAGES NUMEROUS TIMES, BUT MY BRAKES STILL GO TO THE FLOOR! *AK
Mileage: 35,000
THE BRAKE LIGHT LENSE COVER MELTED. THE OWNER TOOK THE VEHICLE BACK TO THE DEALER AND THEY TOLD THE OWNER THAT THERE WAS NO PROBLEM. THE DEALER SAID THAT THE CONSUMER MAY BE KEEPING HIS FOOT ON THE BRAKE TOO LONG. PROVIDE FURTHER DETAILS. *JB THE CONSUMER WAS TOLD THAT THE ENTIRE LIGHT FIXTURE NEE...
Mileage: 37,000
THE CONSUMER STATED THAT THE CABLE BROKE ON THE TAILGATE. RECALL 04V129000 WAS ISSUED. THE CONSUMER CONTACTED THE MANUFACTURER. HOWEVER, NOTHING WAS DONE. *AK *SC
Mileage: 76,210
WITH A HARD APPLICATION OF BRAKES, ESPECIALLY OVER ANY ROUGH SURFACE, IT APPEARS THAT THE ANTILOCK/SKID FEATURE FAILS AND ALL BRAKING CEASES. *AK
STEPPED UNTO THE TAILGATE OF MY CHEVROLET S-10 WHICH IMMEDIATELY DROPPED BECAUSE THE TAILGATE SUPPORT CABLES BOTH GAVEWAY. THIS OCCURRENCE CAUSED A FALL WHICH RESULTED IN A BACK INJURY. I HAVE SINCE THAT TIME REPLACED THE STRAPS, WHILE RETAINING THE DEFECTIVE PARTS. *NM
Mileage: 40,900
WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH HEARD A LOUD POPPING NOISE WHEN STEERING WHEEL WAS TURNED IN EITHER DIRECTION. THE STEERING WHEEL BECAME INOPERATIVE. HOWEVER, CONSUMER WAS ABLE TO MAINTAIN CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE, AND DROVE IT TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION, AND MECHANIC DETERMINED THAT THE STEERING SHAFT ...
WHILE DRIVING 45 VEHICLE STALLED. CONSUMER WAS UNABLE TO RESTART VEHICLE, AND HADIT TOWED TO THE DEALER, AND MECHANIC DETERMINED THAT THE FUEL GAUGE WAS INOPERATIVE, AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED, AND REPLACED IT FOUR TIMES. HOWEVER, THE PROBLEM RECURRED. *AK
WAS UNLOADING A PIECE OF EQUIPMENT FOR THE TRUCK BED. THE TAILGATE CABLES BROKE - SENDING THE EQUIPMENT TO THE GROUND.HE TAILGATE WAS ALSO DAMAGED.HE CABLES HAD BEEN RUSTED / CORRODED THROUGH.*AK
Mileage: 40,000
MADE TURN ON SECONDARY WHILE WAS RAINING, ANOTHER AUTO WAS IN FRONT PASSED AND SLID ON WET ROAD. VEHICLE HIT A UTILITY POLE HEAD ON , AND AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. AUTO WAS SMASHED BADLY IN FRONT. (MAY BE TOTALED). *AK
Mileage: 73,000
THE TAILGATE STRAPS RUSTED THROUGH AND BROKE ON BOTH MY CHEV S10 YEAR MODEL 1997 AND 2001. THE REPLACEMENT COST IS HIGHER THAN THE COST OF THE STRAPS., BECAUSE THEY HAVE INCREASED THE PRICE WITH A MODIFICATION THAT COSTS 6 TIMES MORE THAN THE REPLACEMENT STRAP. *AK
Mileage: 60,000
THE PASSENGER SIDE SEAT DOES NOT LOCK IN PLACE. AS A RESULT WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES SUDDENLY THE SEAT WILL FLY FORWARD WITHOUT WARNING. *AK
Mileage: 75,000
WHEN TURNING THE FRONT MADE A LOUD POPPING NOISE. CONSUMER FELT THE NOISE WAS COMING FROM THE DRIVETRAIN, AND COULD RESULT IN THE DRIVETRAIN BREAKING AT ANY TIME. DEALERSHIP WILL BE CONTACTED. *AK
Mileage: 25,000
WHILE MAKING A LEFT TURN, THE BRAKE HOSE PINCHED BETWEEN THE WHEELS AND THE FRAME OF THE VEHICLE. AS A RESULT BRAKE FLUID BEGAN TO LEAK AND THE BRAKES FAILED. THE VEHICLE COLLIDED HEAD ON INTO A PARKED VEHICLE. PLEASE PROVIDE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. *JB
Mileage: 60,000
THE CONSUMER COMPLAINED ABOUT A TAILGATE CABLE PROBLEM. BOTH CABLES SNAPPED WHILE THE CONSUMER WAS STANDING ON THE TAILGATE. THE CONSUMER WEIGHED LESS THAN 160 LBS. THE CONSUMER CONTACTED CHEVROLET AND WAS TOLD THAT THE VEHICLE WAS OUT OF WARRANTY AND THERE WAS NOTHING THEY COULD DO. CURRENTLY,...
Mileage: 25,000
METAL SEAT RELEASE LEVER CUT CONSUMER'S RIGHT LEG WHEN HE EXITED THE VEHICLE. *MR THE CONSUEMR HAD TO GET STITCHES AT THE EMERGENCY ROOM. *NM
WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED VEHICLE VIBRATED. THE CONSUMER TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALERSHIP FOR INSPECTION. HOWEVER, MECHANIC COULD NOT DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. *AK
THE TRUCK HAS POWER, THE DASH LIGHTS AND HEAD LIGHTS COME ON, BUT THE TRUCK WONT START NO CRANK OR ANYTHING. THE DEALER HAS REPLACED: WIRING AND/OR CONNECTOR CHARGING/ STARING/BATTERY, MOTRO ASSEMBLEY. STARTER, BLOCK ASSEMBLEY WIRING HARNESS JUNCTION ENGINE, SWITCH IGNITION/ KEY WARNING. NOW THE...
Mileage: 9,638
THE TRUCK HAS POWER, THE DASH LIGHTS AND HEAD LIGHTS COME ON, BUT THE TRUCK WONT START NO CRANK OR ANYTHING. THE DEALER HAS REPLACED: WIRING AND/OR CONNECTOR CHARGING/ STARING/BATTERY, MOTRO ASSEMBLEY. STARTER, BLOCK ASSEMBLEY WIRING HARNESS JUNCTION ENGINE, SWITCH IGNITION/ KEY WARNING. NOW THE...
Mileage: 9,638
2001 CHEVROLET S10 ZR2 PACKAGE .BRAKE LIGHTS DONT WORK, FUSES BLOWN FOR DOOR LOCKS AND MIRRORS, SMOKE WAS COMING FROM DRIVER SIDE FIREWALL. TOOK TO SHOP TO HAVE THEM CHECK WIRES. THEY SAID NOTHING WAS WRONG WITH WIRES. DRIVING LIGHTS TURN ON BY THEMSELF WHILE CAR IS NOT RUNNING, CANNOT SHUT OFF HEAD...
Mileage: 45,000
WHILE DRIVING 50 MPH FRONT WHEELS LOCKED UP AND THE VEHICLE LOST BRAKE POWER. EMERGENCY BRAKE HAD TO BE ENGAGED TO ASSIST IN STOPPING THE VEHICLE. DEALERSHIP INDICATED THAT THIS OCCURRED BECAUSE THE STEERING WIRING CABLE WAS GROUNDED TO A LOCATION WHERE IT SHOULD NOT HAVE BEEN. THIS RESULTED IN TH...
Mileage: 25,000
WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH CONSUMER APPLIED THE BRAKES AND PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR. CONSUMER WAS ABLE TO MAINTAIN CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE AND DROVE IT HOME. CONSUMER CONTACTED THE DEALER, AND SERVICE MANAGER TOLD CONSUMER TO BRING VEHICLE IN FOR INSPECTION IN TWO BUSINESS DAYS. *AK
FRONT WHEEL BEARING FAILED AT 3 YEARS AND 32000 MILES. *NM
Mileage: 31,950
I HAVE JUST READ THAT GM HAS A RECALL ON PU TRUCKS BECAUSE OF DEFECTS TO THE TAILGATE SUPPORT CABLES. THE RECALL ONLY INDICATES "LARGE" PU TRUCKS ARE INCLUDED. I HAVE A 2001 S-10 CHEVROLET "SMALL" PICK UP AND THE SAME THING HAS HAPPEN TO MY VEHICLE. BOTH CABLES HAVE RUSTED THROUGH. I WENT TO THE...
MY 2001 S10 DIED, AND WOULD NOT START, WHEN I CHECKED THE BATTERY, THE POSITIVE BATTERY CABLE FELL OFF, ALONG WITH PART OF THE BATTERY. CORROSION ON THE POSITIVE BATTERY CABLE, ALSO CAUSED THE END OF THE CABLE TO FALL OFF EASILY. TRUCK HAD TO BE TOWED HOME. NEW BATTERY, AND AFTERMARKET BATTERY CABLE...
Mileage: 41,700
WHILE VEHICLE WAS STATIONARY TAILGATE SUPPORT CABLES BROKE, THE TAILGATE ASSEMBLY HAD NOT BEEN REPLACED. *AK PREVIOUSLY STATEMENT AMENDED BY BOWMAN AFTER PHONE CALL TO OWNER 4-5-04
Mileage: 60,000
WHILE BRAKING VEHICLE VIBRATED. DEALERSHIP MECHANIC DETERMINED THAT THE PROBLEM PERTAINED TO FRONT ROTORS THAT WORE OUT PREMATURELY. DEALERSHIP REPAIRED THE PROBLEM BEFORE, BUT THE PROBLEM RECURRED. *AK
Mileage: 42,000
GAS GAUGE DOES NOT WORK (READS EMPTY AT ALL TIMES NOW). THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALERSHIP WHERE IT WAS PURCHASED TO HAVE THE PROBLEM FIXED WHILE UNDER WARRANTY (UNDER 35K MI). THERE'S A REOCCURENCE OF THE PROBLEM. IN ONE OCASSION A CLOSE CALL COLLISSION IN A HIGHWAY WAS BARELY AVOIDED DUE TO T...
Mileage: 35
WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS TURNED OFF, THE BRAKE VACUUM LEAKED CAUSING BRAKE FAILURE WHEN STARTING THE VEHICLE. THE MECHANIC REPLACED THE CHECK VALVE BUT THE PROBLEM STILL EXISTS. *AK THE ENGINE DIED WHILE DRIVING,THEE WAS NOT ENOUGH VACUUM ON THE BRAKE SYSTEM TO STOP THE VEHICLE. GM STATED THAT THE...
Mileage: 6,200
WINDSHIELD WIPER BOLT LOOSENED, AND WINDSHIELD WIPERS STOPPED OPERATING. CONSUMER PUT A LOCKING NUT ON THE BOLT WHICH FIXED THE PROBLEM. *AK
Mileage: 13,000
WHILE MAKING A LEFT TURN VEHICLE STALLED, AND VEHICLE WOULD NOT RESTART. CONSUMER HAD VEHICLE TOWED TO THE DEALER FOR ANALYSIS, AND MECHANIC DETERMINED THAT COIL WIRE NEEDED TO BE REPLACED DUE TO A BURN OUT.*AK
THE TAILGATE CABLES SNAPPED WHEN I WAS STANDING ON IT, AFTER I UNLOADED SOME TRASH BAGS. I ALSO WORK AT A AUTO PARTS STORE AND HAVE HAD NUMEROUS OWNERS OF 2001 CHEVY TRUCKS SAY THEIR CABLES ALSO BROKE. WITH JUST THE LOWERING OF THEIR TAILGATE. *CB
Mileage: 44,398
THE DOOR LATCH ON THE THIRD DOOR BREAKS AWAY FROM THE INTERNAL MECHANISM. MATERIALS ARE TOO WEAK. *CB
Mileage: 39,450
FUEL GAUGE IS NOT CALIBRATED PROPERLY AND APPARENTLY CANT BE. THE EXTENDED CAB S-10 LS MODELS HAVE 19-GALLON GAS TANKS STANDARD. THE GAUGE READS FULL WHEN FULL BUT SEEMS TO GAUGE MY FUEL CONSUMPTION FASTER THAN I AM REALLY USING IT. IT WAS MOST CONCERNING THE FIRST TIME THE LIGHT CAME ON. I THO...
Mileage: 250
WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH AND WITHOUT ANY INDICATION VEHICLE SHUT DOWN/ LOST POWER. DEALERSHIP WAS UNABLE TO RESOLVE THE PROBLEM.*AK
INTERMITTENTLY VEHICLE WOULD NOT START UNDER NORMAL PROCEDURES. VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER, WHO CLAIMED THAT THE NEUTRAL SWITCH NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. *AK
Mileage: 39,000
MY 2001 S-10 PICK UP STALLS WHEN DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD. ACTS SIMILAR TO INVESTIGATION PE02-066. TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER AND EXPLAINED PROBLEM. THEY COULD NOT FIND ANYTHING WRONG. I STILL HAVE THE PROBLEM. TRUCK WAS OUT OF WARRANTY WHEN TAKEN IN HAD 44,106 MILES. SHOULDN'T THE DEALER BEEN AWARE ...
Mileage: 44,106
WINDSHIELD WIPER BOARD WAS REPLACED WITH A NEW ONE. AFTER THE REPAIR WINDSHIELD WIPERS DIDN'T START TO OPERATE UNTIL 20 SECONDS AFTER TURNING THE SWITCH ON. DEALER INDICATED THAT THIS WAS HOW THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS WERE SUPPOSE TO FUNCTION. *AK
Mileage: 35,500
THE BRAKES FAILED AT 18000 MILES. AN INDEPENDENT SHOP REPLACED THE PADS AND DRUMS. *AK *SCC *JB
Mileage: 18,000
THE BRAKES FAILED AT 18000 MILES. AN INDEPENDENT SHOP REPLACED THE PADS AND DRUMS. *AK *SCC *JB
Mileage: 18,000
CONSUMER STATED THAT VEHICLE IN THE LAST 3 MONTHS IN REPAIR SHOP FOR TRANSMISSION PROBLEMS 9 TIMES. AFTER BRINGING VEHICLE TO REPAIR SHOP SHOP EVERYTHING ELSE STARTED TO BREAK DOWN. ALSO, FUEL PUMP WAS REPLACED 3 TIMES. FUEL GAUGE OPERATED POORLY, AND VEHICLE DIED/STOPPED WHILE DRIVING ON THE...
CONSUMER STATED THAT VEHICLE IN THE LAST 3 MONTHS IN REPAIR SHOP FOR TRANSMISSION PROBLEMS 9 TIMES. AFTER BRINGING VEHICLE TO REPAIR SHOP SHOP EVERYTHING ELSE STARTED TO BREAK DOWN. ALSO, FUEL PUMP WAS REPLACED 3 TIMES. FUEL GAUGE OPERATED POORLY, AND VEHICLE DIED/STOPPED WHILE DRIVING ON THE...
CONSUMER STATED THAT VEHICLE IN THE LAST 3 MONTHS IN REPAIR SHOP FOR TRANSMISSION PROBLEMS 9 TIMES. AFTER BRINGING VEHICLE TO REPAIR SHOP SHOP EVERYTHING ELSE STARTED TO BREAK DOWN. ALSO, FUEL PUMP WAS REPLACED 3 TIMES. FUEL GAUGE OPERATED POORLY, AND VEHICLE DIED/STOPPED WHILE DRIVING ON THE...
CONSUMER STATED THAT VEHICLE IN THE LAST 3 MONTHS IN REPAIR SHOP FOR TRANSMISSION PROBLEMS 9 TIMES. AFTER BRINGING VEHICLE TO REPAIR SHOP SHOP EVERYTHING ELSE STARTED TO BREAK DOWN. ALSO, FUEL PUMP WAS REPLACED 3 TIMES. FUEL GAUGE OPERATED POORLY, AND VEHICLE DIED/STOPPED WHILE DRIVING ON THE...
ANTI-LOCK BRAKES WORK SPORADICALLY, ONE SIDE WILL LOCK AND PULL THE CAR TO THAT SIDE, SOMETIMES I PRESS ON THE BRAKE AND THE TRUCK KEEPS GOING AND THEN STOPS SLOWLY, HAS CAUSED ME TO ALMOST GET INTO CRASHES MANY TIMES. *LA
Mileage: 10,000
WHILE DRIVING AT 30 MPH BRAKES LOST POWER, RESULTING IN PEDAL FADING AND HARD BRAKING. ALSO, EXTENDED STOPPING. DEALER NOTIFIED. *AK
THE SPARE TIRE (DONUT) ON MY 2001 CHEVROLET S-10 PICKUP, HAS A 3/8 INCH GOUGE IN THE SIDEWALL, CAUSED BY THE WAY THE TIRE IS SECURED TO THE UNDERCARRIAGE OF THE TRUCK. WHEN THE CABLE THAT SECURES THE TIRE TO THE FRAME IS TIGHTENED SO THE TIRE IS SECURE, IT DRIVES THE TIRE INTO THE FRAME WHERE IT WEA...
Mileage: 8,100
WHEN HIT AT 75MPH IN THE FRONT ON DRIVER'S SIDE OF VEHICLE, THE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY. THE DEALER WAS NOTIFIED. *AK *SCC
Mileage: 44,000
AIR CONDITIONER COMPRESSOR FAILED STARTED MAKING LOUD NOISES LIKE A BEARING OR SPRING WENT OUT. HAD TO REPLACE COMPRESSOR, ACCUMULATOR, CAP TUBE, PULL A VACUUM, AND RECHARGE. *AK
Mileage: 42,600
BATTERY...LEAKING ACID OUT OF THE POSITIVE TERMINAL. ACROSS LEADS AND DOWN INTO THE WIRING. REPLACED BATTERY. TRUCK WOULD NOT START AND GIVEN FUNNY READINGS FROM GAUGES. *AK
Mileage: 42,550
TIRES ON FRONT WEIRD WEAR PATTERN. LOW IN THE CENTER, AND HIGH AND LOW SPOTS ON OTHER PORTIONS OF THE TIRE ALSO WEARING ON THE EDGES AND SQUEALING WHEN TURNING CORNERS. TIRES WERE KEPT AT THE PROPER INFLATION. (UNIROYAL TIGER PAW P205-75R15) . *AK
Mileage: 42,650
I HAVE A 2001 S10 EXTENDED CAB PICKUP. I HAVE HAD SEVERAL INCIDENTS OF MY BRAKE PEDAL GOING TO FLOOR AFTER HITTING A BUMP. THE LATEST EVENT HAPPENED ON 8/8/03 WITH MY HANDICAPPED DAUGHTER IN THE VEHICLE. WHAT COULD BE CAUSING THIS? MY PICKUP HAS ABOUT 12,300 MILES ON IT. ALSO HOW MANY PROBLEMS ...
CONSUMER WAS INVOLVED IN A MAJOR COLLISION WHERE THE VEHICLE FLIPPED APPROXIMATELY 6 TIMES ULTIMATELY CRASHING INTO A WALL. NEITHER THE DRIVER OR PASSENGER AIR BAGS DEPLOYED.*AK *TS
Mileage: 72,450
THE CONSUMER WAS INVOLVED IN A MAJOR COLLISION WHERE THE VEHICLE FLIPPED APPROXIMATELY 6 TIMES AND ULTIMATELY CRASHED INTO A WALL. THE FRONT DRIVER AND PASSENGER SEAT BELTS HAD COME UNLATCHED. *AK THE VEHICLE HYDROPLANED AFTER HITTING WATER IN THE ROAD, SPUN AROUND 5-6 TIMES, FLIPPED BACK TO ...
Mileage: 72,820
I HAVE A LEASED CHEVROLET S-10 EXTREME, I HAVE HAD MANY INCIDENTS WHERE THE FRONT ANTI-LOCK BRAKES ENGAGE IF I HIT A SMALL BUMP, SOMETIMES ONLY ONE SIDE ENGAGES CAUSING ME TO SWERVE TO ONE SIDE OR THE OTHER, I ALSO HAD MY FRONT DISC BRAKE PAD WEAROUT AT 10,000 MILES, THEN AGAIN AT 20,000 MILES, I WA...
Mileage: 20,000
SPARE TIRE RESTRAINT CABLE BROKE ALLOWING SPARE TIRE TO FALL FROM BENEATH TRUCK WHILE VEHICLE WAS UNDER OPERATION ON A PUBLIC ROAD. THE TYPE OF VEHICLE IS A 2001 CHEVROLET S10 PICKUP. *JB
Mileage: 34,500
THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS HARD TO PRESS DUE TO THE LOSS OF VACUUM ASSIST AFTER THE VEHICLE SAT OVER NIGHT. *JB PH *JB
Mileage: 8,643
WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS TURNED, THE STABILIZER BAR RUBBED THE TIRE, WHICH CAUSED THE TIRE TO WEAR OUT PREMATURELY. DEALER NOTIFIED. *AK THE CONSUMER NOTICED A RUB ON BOTH SIDES OF THE STABILIZER BAR WHICH WAS MOST ON THE LEFT SIDE. FURTHER INVESTIGATION SHOWED THE STABILIZER BAR WAS SHOVED AN INCH O...
Mileage: 48,000
WHILE DRIVING AT 55/70 MPH VEHICLE WILL STALL OUT WITHOUT WARNING. THE DEALERSHIP HAS REPLACED THE CATALYTIC CONVERTER, FUEL PUMP, AND SENDING UNIT.*AK
Mileage: 47,003
WHILE DRIVING AT 55/70 MPH VEHICLE WILL STALL OUT WITHOUT WARNING. THE DEALERSHIP HAS REPLACED THE CATALYTIC CONVERTER, FUEL PUMP, AND SENDING UNIT.*AK
Mileage: 47,003
WHILE DRIVING AT 55/70 MPH VEHICLE WILL STALL OUT WITHOUT WARNING. THE DEALERSHIP HAS REPLACED THE CATALYTIC CONVERTER, FUEL PUMP, AND SENDING UNIT.*AK
Mileage: 47,003
WHILE TRAVELING ON THE HIGHWAY AND WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING VEHICLE WILL STALL AND SHUT DOWN. *AK
WHEN THE CONSUMER PRESSED THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL, IT BECAME STUCK, WHICH CAUSED UNDUE STRESS ON THE ENGINE AND THE TRANSMISSION, ALSO THE AIR CONDITION UNIT FAILED. *MR *TS *JB
WHEN THE CONSUMER PRESSED THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL, IT BECAME STUCK, WHICH CAUSED UNDUE STRESS ON THE ENGINE AND THE TRANSMISSION, ALSO THE AIR CONDITION UNIT FAILED. *MR *TS *JB
I'D LIKE TO COMPLAIN ABOUT THE SPARE TIRE ON MY 2001 CHEVROLET S-10 EXTREME BREAKING THE WIRE CABLE AND FALLING OFF. AFTER HITTING A RAILROAD TRACK, IT CAME OFF UNEXPECTEDLY. FORTUNATELY FOR US, IT DID NOT CAUSE ANY DAMAGE TO THE TRUCK OR HIT ANY CARS IN THE AREA, AFTER IT BROKE FREE AND TRAVELED O...
Mileage: 26,000
THE VEHICLE STALLED, WHEN THE VEHICLE REACHED THE SPEED OF 50 MPH. *JB
Mileage: 30,000
THERE ARE 40,000 MILES ON MY 2001 S-10 AND THE FUEL PUMP WENT OUT. I FILLED THE TANK FULL OF GAS AND 8 MILES DOWN THE ROAD , THE FUEL PUMP WENT OUT. I HAD THE VEHICLE TOWED TO A CHEVROLET DEALER AND IT COST OVER $900.00 TO REPLACE THE PUMP. $500.00 FOR THE PUMP, $60 FOR THE DIAGNOSTIC, 400.00 FOR TH...
Mileage: 40,000
RE: 774560 CONSUMER STRUCK VEHICLE FULL FORCE AND AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. MR *TS
Mileage: 23,000
THE EXHAUST LEAKED AND CAUSED FUMES TO COME THROUGH THE VENTS. THESE FUMES CAUSED THE OCCUPANTS EYES TO BURN. *NLM
THE ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM DID NOT WORK EFFECTIVELY, WHEN THE CONSUMER MADE A PANIC STOP, THE VEHICLE CONTINUED TO MOVE, ALSO THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE VIBRATED SEVERELY, THE MANUFACTURER/ DEALER STATED IT WAS NORMAL. PH *JB
THE ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM DID NOT WORK EFFECTIVELY, WHEN THE CONSUMER MADE A PANIC STOP, THE VEHICLE CONTINUED TO MOVE, ALSO THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE VIBRATED SEVERELY, THE MANUFACTURER/ DEALER STATED IT WAS NORMAL. PH *JB
THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL BECAME STUCK, WHILE DRIVING. *JB THE CONSUMER ALMOST EXPERIENCED TWO ACCIDENTS. THE A/C HAD BECOME INOPERATIVE AND THE SERVICE DEALER WAS UNABLE TO DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. SCC
Mileage: 30,250
THE ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE DEALER REPLACED A PART IN THE EVAPORATIVE SYSTEM. DEALER PARKED VEHICLE. AND THEN THE VEHICLE CAUGHT FIRE. *JB *TS
Mileage: 37,000
CONSUMER WAS IN HEAD ON COLLISION AND THE AIR BAGS DIDN'T DEPLOY DURING THE COLLISION. TS
BALL JOINTS ARE LOOSE WHEN INSTALLED. REPORTED BY DEALER TO BE WITHIN CHEVY SPECS. THE SAME PROBLEM WITH THE TIE ROD ENDS. CANT KEEP THE ALIGNMENT RIGHT WITH THIS SPEC. DEALER WILL NOT WARRANTY.
Mileage: 23,000
BALL JOINTS ARE LOOSE WHEN INSTALLED. REPORTED BY DEALER TO BE WITHIN CHEVY SPECS. THE SAME PROBLEM WITH THE TIE ROD ENDS. CANT KEEP THE ALIGNMENT RIGHT WITH THIS SPEC. DEALER WILL NOT WARRANTY.
Mileage: 23,000
BEGINNING DECEMBER 2002, VEHICLE WILL UNEXPECTEDLY LOSE POWER AND LACK ACCELERATOR RESPONSE. CODE P0123 ACTIVE AND PRESENT INDICATING PROBLEM IN THE THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR CIRCUIT. SENSOR REPLACED AND WIRING INSPECTED. PROBLEM PERSISTS.
Mileage: 39,215
CONSUMER STATES VEHILCE VIBRATES EXCESSIVELY FROM THE UNDERCARRIAGE. DEALER DIAGNOSED PROBLEM AS DEFECTIVE 4X4 GEAR BOX. DEALER ADVISED CONSUMER THERE IS NO FIX FOR THE PROBLEM, BUT ONLY MODIFICATION TO REDUCE VIBRATION. PH
Mileage: 20,000
CONSUMER STATES WHILE DRIVING ON THE FREEWAY THE BACK DRIVERSIDE TIRE BLEW OUT. THE CONSUMER STATES THE VEHICLE WAS GOING 65MPH.
CONSUMER STATES WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE, THE VEHICLE STARTED MAKING A CRACKING NOISE. THE CONSUMER STATES THAT THE VEHICLE NO LONGER HAD ANY BRAKES AND THE STEERING WHEEL WAS STUCK. DEALER NOTIFIED. TS
CONSUMER CALLED COMPLAINING ABOUT HAVING PROBLEMS WITH THE VEHICLE ABS SYSTEM, WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES FRONTS BRAKE WORK PROPERLY BUT THE REAR BRAKE ALWAYS LOCK, DUE TO A FAULTY DESIGN. DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. TS
CONSUMER CALLED COMPLAINING HAVING PROBLEM WITH THE STEERING WHEEL CAN'T CONTROL WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE AT ANY SPEED. DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. ON THIS CHEVROLET S10-TN. TS
I OWNA 2001 CHEVY S-10 AND HAVE ALWAYS NOTICED THAT THE BRAKES, WHEN APPLIED GOING OVER A SMALL BUMP OR DIP, WILL MAKE A GRINDING NOISE AND NOT ENGAGE AT ALL. THEY WILL ENGAGE AFTER A FEW SECONDS OF APPLIED PRESSURE BUT BY THEN I AM ALREADY THROUGH THE INTERSECTION AND HAVE NEARLY BEEN HIT/HAVE HIT ...
Mileage: 41,000
THIRD DOOR LATCH LEVER FAILED. DOOR CAN NOT BE OPENED. THIS IS A SEVERE SAFETY HAZARD AS ANY PASSENGERS IN THE REAR OF THE EXTENDED CAB COULD NOT GET OUT IN AN EMERGENCY SITUATION. DT
WIPERS STOP IN CENTER OF WINDSHIELD WHEN USING MIST OR INTERMITTENT SETTINGS, WIPERS WILL PARK AT NORMAL POSITION AND THEN 'JUMP' BACK TO THE CENTER OF THE WINDSHIELD. WIPER CONTROL MODULE HAS BEEN REPLACED BUT PROBLEM PERSISTS. DT
WHILE MERGING ONTO THE HIGHWAY, DRIVER APPLIED GAS TO THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL. THE GAS PEDAL WENT ALL THE WAY TO THE FLOOR. RESULTING IN VEHICLE ACCELERATED AT A VERY HIGH SPEED. *TS THIS CAUSED A STRAIN ON THE ENGINE AND TRANSMISSION. THE VEHICLE WAS PLACED IN NEUTRAL OR THIRD WHILE HARD BRAKING...
Mileage: 30,365
NO SUMMARY. DT
CLUTCH PEDAL MOVED HIGH ENOUGH TO CAUSE KNEE TO JAM AGAINST STEERING WHEEL AND DOOR MAKING IT DIFFICULT TO OPERATE CLUTCH OR STEERING WHEEL. MR
CONSUMER STATES THAT WHILE DRIVING AND WITHOUT WARNING THERE IS A LOUD CLICKING NOISE COMING FROM THE STEERING WHEEL WHEN THE CONSUMER IS MAKING A TURN CAUSING A DISTRACTING TO THE CONSUMER. DEALER NOTIFIED. MR
CONSUMER NOTICED THE INSTRUMENTAL SYSTEM GASOLINE GAUGE IS NOT WORKING. AS WELL AS THE AIR CONDITIONER BLEW HOT AIR. DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. MR
CONSUMER NOTICED THE INSTRUMENTAL SYSTEM GASOLINE GAUGE IS NOT WORKING. AS WELL AS THE AIR CONDITIONER BLEW HOT AIR. DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. MR
WHEN DRIVING AND DOWN SHIFTING TO PASSING GEAR, THROTTLE BECAME STUCK, AND CONSUMER ALMOST HAD A COLLISION.*AK THE VEHICLE ALSO HAD A CRUISE CONTROL PROBLEM. *YH
VEHICLE IS ONE INCH LOWER ON DRIVER SIDE. VEHICLE IS EQUIPED WITH FUEL TANK ON DRIVER SIDE, AND IS PRIMARILY OCCUPIED BY JUST THE DRIVER AND AS SUCH, WHEN FUEL TANK IS FULL, THERE IS APPROXIMATEY 450 LBS. EXTRA ON THIS SIDE OF THE TRUCK. SHORTLY AFTER PURCHASING THIS VEHICLE, I AND OTHERS BEGAN T...
WHILE DRIVING AT A SPEED OF APPROXIMATELY 40 MPH, A LARGE CHEVROLET VAN SHOT ACROSS THE FRONT OF MY VEHICLE FROM A SIDE ROAD. I STRUCK THE OTHER VEHICLE FULL FORCE BUT MY AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. THIS RESULTED IN ADDITIONAL INJURY TO ME FROM THE SEAT BELT AND SHOULDER STRAP THAT I WAS WEARING. IN AD...
PARKING BRAKE WORKED WELL WHEN PURCHACED DOES NOT WORK IN REVERCE AND ONLY ON ONE SIDE AT PRESENT FOREWARD WILL NOT HOLD ON GRAVEL ON MILD SLOPE EITHER DIRECTION. PARKING BRAKE CANNOT BE USED FOR STEEP HILL START STANDARD SHIFT. *AK
WHEN APPLYING BRAKES CONSUMER HEARD A LOUD NOISE. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED, CAN'T DUPLICATE PROBLEM. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK
WHILE TRAVELING ON THE HIGHWAY AND WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING, THE VEHICLE WILL LOSE POWER AND SHUT DOWN. DEALERSHIP IS AWARE OF THE PROBLEM. *AK CONSUMER STATES THAT IF YOU HAVE DRIVEN THIS VEHICLE UNTIL IT IS WARMED UP AND OR HAVE IN HOT WEATHER, AND SHUT IT OFF, OR IDLE FOR SOME TIME, AND TRY TO ST...
CONSUMER STATED THAT THE PASSENGER SIDE SEAT IS NOT LOCKING IN POSITION. DEALER REPLACED THE TRACK. *YH
PASSENGER'S SEAT IS UNABLE TO STAY AT THE LOCKING POSITION. DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED, AND HAS TRIED TO REPAIR PROBLEM; BUT WAS UNABLE TO DO REPAIRS.*AK
WHILE DRIVING AT 35MPH BRAKES WENT OUT, AND IT WAS HARD TO STOP VEHICLE. DEALER NOTIFIED. *AK
LATCH ON THIRD DOOR BREAKS. *AK JLG
WHEN TRYING TO MOVE FROM A COMPLETE STOP THERE IS A VERY BAD VIBRATION COMING FROM BACK END OF VEHICLE. CONTACTED DEALER, AND THE DEALER STATED THAT BRAKE PADS WERE GETTING STUCK TO ROTOR.*AK
DURING NORMAL DRIVING CONDITIONS BRAKES ROUTINELY FAIL WHEN APPLYING BRAKES WHILE GOING OVER ANY KIND OF BUMPS. BRAKES EVENTUALLY COME BACK ON AS LONG AS I CONTINUE TO APPLY PRESSURE TO THE PEDAL. INITIALLY THOUGHT MY FOOT HAD SLIPPED OFF OF THE PEDAL SLIGHTLY AND DEPLOYED ANTI-LOCK BRAKES, HOWEVER...
CONSUMER STATES THAT WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLYED THEY DO NOT HOLD, HAD ABS SENOR REPLACED PROBLEM REOCCURED.*JB
WHEN APPLYING BRAKES VEHICLE WILL NOT STOP. ALSO, VEHICLE MAKES A GRINDING NOISE, AND PEDAL GOES TO FLOOR. DEALER CONTACTED. *AK
WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED THEY DON'T HOLD, VEHICLE DOESN'T STOP.*AK
BRAKES FAILED TO STOP MY TRUCK ON EXIT RAMP IN STOP AND GO TRAFFIC. HAD TO PUMP BRAKES TO STOP TRUCK .DIDNT THINK MUCH ABOUT IT UNTIL TRUCK STARTED PULSATING DURING NORMAL BRAKING; 13000 MILES ON TRUCK . ONLY WHEN ANTIFREEZE WAS LEAKING FROM ENGINE COULD I LEAVE IT WITH A DEALER. I TOLD THEM TH...
WHEN DRIVING AT 40 MPH THE VEHICLE STARTS TO MAKE A WIND SOUND, CONSUMER HAS TAKEN THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER. THE PROBLEM HAS NOT BEEN RESOLVED AS OF YET. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*JB
PARK BRAKE WILL NOT HOLD VEHICLE UNLESS IN PARK, IF VEHICLE IS IN NEUTRAL IT WILL ROLL. DEALER STATED THAT WAS HOW VEHICLE WAS DESIGNED.*AK. CONSUMER STATED THE PARKING BRAKE WORKED WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS FIRST PURCHASED.*JB
BRAKE LIGHTS ARE NOT WORKING, ALMOST CAUSING A REAR VEHICLE CRASH.*AK
STEERING ALIGNMENT CONSTANTLY NEEDS ADJUSTMENT. ALIGNMENTS PROVE FUTILE. STEERING WHEEL PULLS TO RIGHT DURING ALL DRIVING CONDITIONS.
CONSUMER STATES HIS AUTO HAS BEEN IN THE SHOP 4 TIMES, AND EACH TIME HE WAS TOLD THAT IT IS A PROGRAMMING ISSUE, AND THERE IS NO FIX FOR IT AT THE PRESENT. CONSUMER STATES WHEN HIS GAUGES REACHES 1/4 OF A TANK THE GAUGE DROPS TO EMPTY. NLM
WINDSHIELD WIPERS WOULD STOP IN CENTER OF WINDSHIELD WITH DEALER UNABLE TO REMEDY. WINDSHIELD WIPERS THEN FAILED COMPLETELY. TRANSMISSION FOUND TO BE DAMAGED AND REPLACED. HOWEVER,WINDSHIELD WIPERS CONTINUE TO STOP IN CENTER OF WINDSHIELD.*AK
EVERY THREE THOUSAND MILES THE VEHICLE BURNS 2 1/2 QUARTS OF OIL. TOOK TO DEALER TO HAVE OIL CONSUMPTION TEST, FRONT END MAKES POPPING NOISE, SENSOR CHANGED LESS THAN 1000 MILES AND TRANSMISSION SLIPS. NLM *YD
EVERY THREE THOUSAND MILES THE VEHICLE BURNS 2 1/2 QUARTS OF OIL. TOOK TO DEALER TO HAVE OIL CONSUMPTION TEST, FRONT END MAKES POPPING NOISE, SENSOR CHANGED LESS THAN 1000 MILES AND TRANSMISSION SLIPS. NLM *YD
EVERY THREE THOUSAND MILES THE VEHICLE BURNS 2 1/2 QUARTS OF OIL. TOOK TO DEALER TO HAVE OIL CONSUMPTION TEST, FRONT END MAKES POPPING NOISE, SENSOR CHANGED LESS THAN 1000 MILES AND TRANSMISSION SLIPS. NLM *YD
WHILE TRAVELING AT 70 MPH, VEHICLE STARTED TO DOWN SHIFT AND THE DRIVER CAME TO A STOP, ONCE GOING UP A HILL THE VEHICLE STARTED TO LOSE POWER, DRIVER PRESSED GAS PEDAL, AND THERE WAS NO RESPONSE, THEN SUDDENLY VEHICLE TOOK OFF. *AK. CONSUMER STATED WHEN SHE STOPPED TO MAKE A TURN, THE VEHICLE WOULD...
WHILE PARKING FORWARD UP A HILL PLACING VEHICLE IN GEAR, AND USING EMERGENCY PARK BRAKE VEHICLE WILL ROLL BACKWARDS. *AK
CONSUMER STATED THE SEATS FAILED TO LOCK INTO POSITION ALONG SEAT TRACKS, AND WILL MOVE UNEXPECTEDLY DURING NORMAL OPERATION, DEALERSHIP HAS EXAMINED VEHICLE AND WAS UNABLE TO EFFECTIVELY REMEDY THE PROBLEM.*AK CONSUMER ALSO STATED THE CENTER CONSOLE LID WAS CRACKED, FAN WAS INOPERATIVE.*SLC
CONSUMER STATED THE SEATS FAILED TO LOCK INTO POSITION ALONG SEAT TRACKS, AND WILL MOVE UNEXPECTEDLY DURING NORMAL OPERATION, DEALERSHIP HAS EXAMINED VEHICLE AND WAS UNABLE TO EFFECTIVELY REMEDY THE PROBLEM.*AK CONSUMER ALSO STATED THE CENTER CONSOLE LID WAS CRACKED, FAN WAS INOPERATIVE.*SLC
CONSUMER STATED THE SEATS FAILED TO LOCK INTO POSITION ALONG SEAT TRACKS, AND WILL MOVE UNEXPECTEDLY DURING NORMAL OPERATION, DEALERSHIP HAS EXAMINED VEHICLE AND WAS UNABLE TO EFFECTIVELY REMEDY THE PROBLEM.*AK CONSUMER ALSO STATED THE CENTER CONSOLE LID WAS CRACKED, FAN WAS INOPERATIVE.*SLC
ENGINE HAS STALLED FOUR TIMES UNEXPECTEDLY WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED. DEALERSHIP HAS REPLACED THE FOLLOWING COMPONENTS: CATALYTIC CONVERTER/ FUEL PUMP/ OXYGEN SENSOR, AND IGNITION SWITCH. ALL REPAIRS HAVE FAILED TO EFFECTIVELY REMEDY THE PROBLEM. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION / D...
ENGINE HAS STALLED FOUR TIMES UNEXPECTEDLY WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED. DEALERSHIP HAS REPLACED THE FOLLOWING COMPONENTS: CATALYTIC CONVERTER/ FUEL PUMP/ OXYGEN SENSOR, AND IGNITION SWITCH. ALL REPAIRS HAVE FAILED TO EFFECTIVELY REMEDY THE PROBLEM. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION / D...
ENGINE HAS STALLED FOUR TIMES UNEXPECTEDLY WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED. DEALERSHIP HAS REPLACED THE FOLLOWING COMPONENTS: CATALYTIC CONVERTER/ FUEL PUMP/ OXYGEN SENSOR, AND IGNITION SWITCH. ALL REPAIRS HAVE FAILED TO EFFECTIVELY REMEDY THE PROBLEM. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION / D...
ENGINE HAS STALLED FOUR TIMES UNEXPECTEDLY WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED. DEALERSHIP HAS REPLACED THE FOLLOWING COMPONENTS: CATALYTIC CONVERTER/ FUEL PUMP/ OXYGEN SENSOR, AND IGNITION SWITCH. ALL REPAIRS HAVE FAILED TO EFFECTIVELY REMEDY THE PROBLEM. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION / D...
ENGINE HAS STALLED FOUR TIMES UNEXPECTEDLY WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED. DEALERSHIP HAS REPLACED THE FOLLOWING COMPONENTS: CATALYTIC CONVERTER/ FUEL PUMP/ OXYGEN SENSOR, AND IGNITION SWITCH. ALL REPAIRS HAVE FAILED TO EFFECTIVELY REMEDY THE PROBLEM. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION / D...
I NOTICED MANY OTHER COMPLAINTS SIMILAR TO WHAT I HAVE EXPERIENCED. WITHOUT WARNING, OVER A COUPLE OF SMALL BUMPS OR AREA OF ROUGH ROAD, ALL BRAKING IS LOST. IT IS A SCARY FEELING ESPECIALLY IF THERE IS TRAFFIC OR A TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICE IN FRONT OF YOU. I DID NOTICE THAT THIS HAPPENS LESS WITH WE...
THERE IS A SWITCH IN VEHICLE ON DASHBOARD THAT WHEN PRESSED FOUR TIMES WILL TURN OFF DAY TIME RUNNING LIGHTS, BUT WHEN PRESSING SWITCH JUST TWICE ALL THE LIGHTS IN AND OUTSIDE OF THE VEHICLE WILL SHUT OFF. THIS HAPPENED WHILE CONSUMER WAS DRIVING AT NIGHT. HAS NOT CONTACTED DEALER YET. THE DEALER ...
GAS GAUGE IN MY TRUCK HAS BEEN ERRATIC SINCE DAY 1. I HAVE BROUGHT IT BACK TO THE DEALERSHIP NUMEROUS AMOUNTS OF TIME. I THOUGHT IT WAS LACK OF KNOWLEDGEMENT FROM THE DEALERSHIP SO I BROUGHT IT TO ANOTHER GM SERVICE GARAGE AND THEY TOLD ME BECASURE OF THE DESIGN OF THE GAS TANK THEY WOULD NOT BE AB...
VEHICLE RUNNING OUT OF FUEL WITH A 1/4 TANK SHOWING ON FUEL GAUGE. DEALER WAS NOT NOTIFIED AT THIS TIME. *AK
AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATES INTERMITTENTLY ON REGUALR BASIS. THREE TRIPS TO DEALER HAS FAILED TO RESOLVE PROBLEM. DEALER AND MANUFACTURER CANNOT DIAGNOSE PROBLEM.*AK
ELECTRICAL/ AT TIMES IT WILL NOT START,ENGINE TURNS OVER BUT NO FIRE, FUEL,ECT.30MIN LATER IT STARTS. ENGINE/ BURNING 1QT. OF OIL PER 1,000 MILES, DEALER KNOWS, AT THIS TIME NOTHING DONE,DEALER STATES DEFECTIVE OIL PASSEGES
ELECTRICAL/ AT TIMES IT WILL NOT START,ENGINE TURNS OVER BUT NO FIRE, FUEL,ECT.30MIN LATER IT STARTS. ENGINE/ BURNING 1QT. OF OIL PER 1,000 MILES, DEALER KNOWS, AT THIS TIME NOTHING DONE,DEALER STATES DEFECTIVE OIL PASSEGES
I OWN TWO 2001 CHEVROLET S10 LS 2 WHEEL DRIVE EXTENDED CABS. BOTH HAVE THE SAME OR SIMILAR PROBLEMS. A. THE MOLDING ALONG THE BOTTOM OF THE WINDOWS ON THE DOORS IS LOOSE AND COMES OFF EASILY. ONE OF THE TRUCKS HAS ALREADY THE MOLDINGS REPLACED. THIS APPEARS TO HAVE FIXED THE PROBLEM ON THAT TRU...
I OWN TWO 2001 CHEVROLET S10 LS 2 WHEEL DRIVE EXTENDED CABS. BOTH HAVE THE SAME OR SIMILAR PROBLEMS. A. THE MOLDING ALONG THE BOTTOM OF THE WINDOWS ON THE DOORS IS LOOSE AND COMES OFF EASILY. ONE OF THE TRUCKS HAS ALREADY THE MOLDINGS REPLACED. THIS APPEARS TO HAVE FIXED THE PROBLEM ON THAT TRU...
I OWN TWO 2001 CHEVROLET S10 LS 2 WHEEL DRIVE EXTENDED CABS. BOTH HAVE THE SAME OR SIMILAR PROBLEMS. A. THE MOLDING ALONG THE BOTTOM OF THE WINDOWS ON THE DOORS IS LOOSE AND COMES OFF EASILY. ONE OF THE TRUCKS HAS ALREADY THE MOLDINGS REPLACED. THIS APPEARS TO HAVE FIXED THE PROBLEM ON THAT TRU...
I OWN TWO 2001 CHEVROLET S10 LS 2 WHEEL DRIVE EXTENDED CABS. BOTH HAVE THE SAME OR SIMILAR PROBLEMS. A. THE MOLDING ALONG THE BOTTOM OF THE WINDOWS ON THE DOORS IS LOOSE AND COMES OFF EASILY. ONE OF THE TRUCKS HAS ALREADY THE MOLDINGS REPLACED. THIS APPEARS TO HAVE FIXED THE PROBLEM ON THAT TRU...
SEE ODI 755882. I OWN 2 2001 CHEV S10 LS 2 WHEEL DRIVE EXTENDED CABS. BOTH HAVE THE SAME OR SIMILAR PROBLEMS. A. THE MOLDING ALONG THE BOTTOM OF THE WINDOWS ON THE DOORS IS LOOSE AND COMES OFF EASILY. ONE OF THE TRUCKS HAS ALREADY THE MOLDINGS REPLACED. THE WINDOWS SOMETIMES GO OUT OF ALIGNMEN...
SEE ODI 755882. I OWN 2 2001 CHEV S10 LS 2 WHEEL DRIVE EXTENDED CABS. BOTH HAVE THE SAME OR SIMILAR PROBLEMS. A. THE MOLDING ALONG THE BOTTOM OF THE WINDOWS ON THE DOORS IS LOOSE AND COMES OFF EASILY. ONE OF THE TRUCKS HAS ALREADY THE MOLDINGS REPLACED. THE WINDOWS SOMETIMES GO OUT OF ALIGNMEN...
SEE ODI 755882. I OWN 2 2001 CHEV S10 LS 2 WHEEL DRIVE EXTENDED CABS. BOTH HAVE THE SAME OR SIMILAR PROBLEMS. A. THE MOLDING ALONG THE BOTTOM OF THE WINDOWS ON THE DOORS IS LOOSE AND COMES OFF EASILY. ONE OF THE TRUCKS HAS ALREADY THE MOLDINGS REPLACED. THE WINDOWS SOMETIMES GO OUT OF ALIGNMEN...
SEE ODI 755882. I OWN 2 2001 CHEV S10 LS 2 WHEEL DRIVE EXTENDED CABS. BOTH HAVE THE SAME OR SIMILAR PROBLEMS. A. THE MOLDING ALONG THE BOTTOM OF THE WINDOWS ON THE DOORS IS LOOSE AND COMES OFF EASILY. ONE OF THE TRUCKS HAS ALREADY THE MOLDINGS REPLACED. THE WINDOWS SOMETIMES GO OUT OF ALIGNMEN...
SEE ODI 755882. I OWN 2 2001 CHEV S10 LS 2 WHEEL DRIVE EXTENDED CABS. BOTH HAVE THE SAME OR SIMILAR PROBLEMS. A. THE MOLDING ALONG THE BOTTOM OF THE WINDOWS ON THE DOORS IS LOOSE AND COMES OFF EASILY. ONE OF THE TRUCKS HAS ALREADY THE MOLDINGS REPLACED. THE WINDOWS SOMETIMES GO OUT OF ALIGNMEN...
I HAVE TAKEN THIS TO THE DEALER THREE OR 4 TIMES. WHEN THEY DRIVE IT AROUND THE PARKING LOT IT DOESN'T DO IT. THE PEDAL WOULD GO TO THE FLOOR. IT DOESN'T DO IT ALL THE TIME. THE BRAKES HAVE GOTTON BETTER ON REGULAR DRIVING NOW. WHEN YOU GO OVER A FEW LITTLE BUMPS THAT THE PEDEL DISAPPEARS. I W...
VEHICLE WAS HIT FROM REAR AT 30 MPH AND DRIVER'S SEAT COLLAPSED BACKWARDS. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILLS. *AK
CLIPS IN THE SEAT BELT DESIGNED TO KEEP THE METAL LATCH IN PLACE FELL OUT, RESULTING IN UNRAVELING. DEALER NOTIFIED AND REPLACED SEAT BELT. BOTH FRONT SEAT BELTS ALSO DO NOT RETRACT PROPERLY; ON OCCASION, THE SEAT BELTS WILL NOT PULL FROM THEIR HOUSINGS AT ALL. *AK
CLIPS IN THE SEAT BELT DESIGNED TO KEEP THE METAL LATCH IN PLACE FELL OUT, RESULTING IN UNRAVELING. DEALER NOTIFIED AND REPLACED SEAT BELT. BOTH FRONT SEAT BELTS ALSO DO NOT RETRACT PROPERLY; ON OCCASION, THE SEAT BELTS WILL NOT PULL FROM THEIR HOUSINGS AT ALL. *AK
WHEEL IS CRACKING FROM VALVE STEM TO WHERE IT BOLTS TO AXLE. CRACK IS INCREASING IN SIZE. HAVE NOT CONTACTED DEALER. PLEASE ADD VIN. *AK
FUEL GAUGE DOES NOT ACCURATELY REFLECT FUEL IN THE SYSTEM(READS EMPTY AT ANY GIVEN TIME WITH OR WITHOUT FUEL). DEALER ADVISES THAT I AM AT FAULT BECAUSE I FAILED TO KEEP THE FUEL TANK MORE THAN HALF FULL. DEALER WILL NOT FIX FAULT. MY WIFE NOW REFUSES TO DRIVE THE TRUCK BECAUSE SHE NEVER KNOWS IF...
WHEN LOOKING THROUGH REAR VIEW MIRROR LOWER RIGHT HALF WAS OBSTRUCTED BY PASSENGER'S HEAD RESTRAINT THAT SAT TOO HIGH, CAUSING LACK OF VISIBILITY. DEALER WAS NOT NOTIFIED AT THIS TIME. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK
FUEL MONITORING SYSTEM DOES NOT WORK PROPERLY, GAUGE DOES NOT GIVE PROPER READING ON HOW MUCH FUEL IS IN THE TANK, CONTACTED DEALER AND DEALER MADE 3 ATTEMPTS TO FIX VEHICLE, DEALER REPLACED GAS SENDING UNIT AND MODULE CLUSTER, BUT STILL HAS NOT CORRECTED PROBLEM, ALSO DEALER FOUND OUT ALL 2001 CREW...
FUEL MONITORING SYSTEM DOES NOT WORK PROPERLY, GAUGE DOES NOT GIVE PROPER READING ON HOW MUCH FUEL IS IN THE TANK, CONTACTED DEALER AND DEALER MADE 3 ATTEMPTS TO FIX VEHICLE, DEALER REPLACED GAS SENDING UNIT AND MODULE CLUSTER, BUT STILL HAS NOT CORRECTED PROBLEM, ALSO DEALER FOUND OUT ALL 2001 CREW...
FUEL MONITORING SYSTEM DOES NOT WORK PROPERLY, GAUGE DOES NOT GIVE PROPER READING ON HOW MUCH FUEL IS IN THE TANK, CONTACTED DEALER AND DEALER MADE 3 ATTEMPTS TO FIX VEHICLE, DEALER REPLACED GAS SENDING UNIT AND MODULE CLUSTER, BUT STILL HAS NOT CORRECTED PROBLEM, ALSO DEALER FOUND OUT ALL 2001 CREW...
THE PASENGER SEAT WOULD NOT SECURELY LATCH IN PLACE. WHEN I WOULD BRAKE THE VEHICLE, IF THE SEAT WAS NOT IN THE FARTHEST BACK POSITION, IT WOULD IMMEDIATELY SLIDE ALL THE WAY TO THE FORWARD POSITION. AFTER 3 ATTEMPTS TO FIX IT, INCLUDING REPLACING BOTH SEAT RAILS, GM ADVISED MY DEALERS SERVICE DE...
TRANSMISSION WAS REPLACED BUT PROBLEM WAS NOT FIXED. BRAKES WERE REPLACED BUT PROBLEM WAS NOT FIXED.*AK
TRANSMISSION WAS REPLACED BUT PROBLEM WAS NOT FIXED. BRAKES WERE REPLACED BUT PROBLEM WAS NOT FIXED.*AK
WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING. DEALER SAID THERE WAS A SHORT IN THE WIRING HARNESS, HAD BLOWN 2 FUSES.*AK DEALER REROUTED THE WIRING HARNESS SO THAT IT WOULD NOT GET AS HOT, STATING THAT THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT LIKELY STALL AGAIN. *SLC
WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING. DEALER SAID THERE WAS A SHORT IN THE WIRING HARNESS, HAD BLOWN 2 FUSES.*AK DEALER REROUTED THE WIRING HARNESS SO THAT IT WOULD NOT GET AS HOT, STATING THAT THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT LIKELY STALL AGAIN. *SLC
WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING. DEALER SAID THERE WAS A SHORT IN THE WIRING HARNESS, HAD BLOWN 2 FUSES.*AK DEALER REROUTED THE WIRING HARNESS SO THAT IT WOULD NOT GET AS HOT, STATING THAT THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT LIKELY STALL AGAIN. *SLC
I WAS DRIVING HOME FROM WORK IN MY 2001 CHEVROLET S-10 PICKUP TRUCK AT 4:30 P.M. ON TUESDAY, JULY 24, 2001. I WAS IN THE RIGHT-HAND LANE OF I-495 HEADING FROM WASHINGTON, DC, INTO MARYLAND. ALL OF A SUDDEN, I HEARD A LOUD NOISE, MY TRUCK STARTED SWERVING, AND I IMMEDIATELY PULLED OFF TO THE SHOULD...
AT 65 DEGREES CONSUMER ROLLED UP THE WINDOW AND COULD FEEL HEAT COMING FROM AIR CONDITIONER VENTS. DEALER COULD NOT DISCOVER WHERE THE HEAT WAS COMING FROM, AND COULD NOT FIX AIR CONDITIONER. PLEASE PROVIDE MORE INFORMATION.*AK
SPONTANEOUS FIRE ENGULFED REAR UNDERCARRAIGE OF 2001 CHEVROLET S-10 PICKUP WITH 150 MILES OF USE. *AK
VEHICLE HAD A FUEL LEAK THAT SET OFF SERVICE ENGINE LIGHT. ALSO SMELLED ODOR OF GAS. *AK
WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE CUTS OFF WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING. ONCE VEHICLE HAD BEEN DRIVEN FOR MORE THAN 10,000MILES IT BEGAN TO EXPERIENCE ENGINE FAILURE. VEHICLE HAS BEEN TO DEALER REPAIR SHOP 10TIMES. MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED, NO RESOLUTION AT THIS TIME. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHUR DETAILS.*AK
WHEN DRIVING AT SPEEDS ABOVE 30 MPH ABS LIGHT WILL ILLUMINATE ON DASHBOARD, AND BRAKES WILL KICK IN WITHOUT MANUALLY APPLYING BRAKES. CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED DEALER, DEALER IS CHECKING VEHICLE.*AK
SECOND VEHICLE RECEIVED IN OUR DEPARTMENT IN LAST THREE MONTHS THAT HAD FIRE IN SAME AREA. *AK
ANOTHER DRIVER WAS SWERVING IN AND OUT OF TRAFFIC, CONSUMER LOST CONTROL, AND DRIVER'S SIDE AIRBAG DEPLOYED. CONSUMER DID NOT HIT ANYTHING. PASSENGER SIDE DIDN'T DEPLOY. *AK
MISSING INSULATION CAUSED VERY LOUD GRINDING NOISE WHEN STOPPED WITH VEHICLE IN GEAR. *AK
WHILE TRAVELING AT 60 MPH BRAKES FELT FUNNY. CONSUMER HEARD BEEPING NOISE, CONSUMER STOPPED, THEN HIT GAS AGAIN AND BEEPING STOPPED. ALSO, SMELLED GASSOMETIMES WHEN STOPPING. BUT, NO DASHBOARD LIGHTS CAME ON. *AK
WHEN DRIVING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS OF 65 MPH, AND HITTING A BUMP VEHICLE WILL VEER TO LEFT OR RIGHT. HARD TO CONTROL. TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER, WHO LINED UP FRONT END AND ADJUSTED GEAR BOX, DID NOT REMEDY SITUATION. *AK BEFORE REPAIR WAS DONE, THE STEERING WHEEL WAS RIGID, BUT AFTER THE SERVICE IT BECAM...
WHEN DRIVING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS OF 65 MPH, AND HITTING A BUMP VEHICLE WILL VEER TO LEFT OR RIGHT. HARD TO CONTROL. TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER, WHO LINED UP FRONT END AND ADJUSTED GEAR BOX, DID NOT REMEDY SITUATION. *AK BEFORE REPAIR WAS DONE, THE STEERING WHEEL WAS RIGID, BUT AFTER THE SERVICE IT BECAM...
WHEN APPLYING ABS BRAKES VEHICLE INTERMITTENTLY PULLS TO RIGHT OR LEFT, CAUSE UNKNOWN. *AK DEALER FIRST REPLACED BRAKE HOSES, HOWEVER PROBLEM OCCURRED AGAIN, DEALER THEN FILED CALIPERS AND ALIGNED FRONT END, THIS HELPED SOME BUT STILL DID NOT CORRECT PROBLEM, CONSUMER REMOVED ABS FUSE AND VEHIC...
WHEN APPLYING ABS BRAKES VEHICLE INTERMITTENTLY PULLS TO RIGHT OR LEFT, CAUSE UNKNOWN. *AK DEALER FIRST REPLACED BRAKE HOSES, HOWEVER PROBLEM OCCURRED AGAIN, DEALER THEN FILED CALIPERS AND ALIGNED FRONT END, THIS HELPED SOME BUT STILL DID NOT CORRECT PROBLEM, CONSUMER REMOVED ABS FUSE AND VEHIC...
WHEN APPLYING ABS BRAKES VEHICLE INTERMITTENTLY PULLS TO RIGHT OR LEFT, CAUSE UNKNOWN. *AK DEALER FIRST REPLACED BRAKE HOSES, HOWEVER PROBLEM OCCURRED AGAIN, DEALER THEN FILED CALIPERS AND ALIGNED FRONT END, THIS HELPED SOME BUT STILL DID NOT CORRECT PROBLEM, CONSUMER REMOVED ABS FUSE AND VEHIC...
WHEN STOPPED ON HILL BRAKE PEDAL WILL SLOWLY GO DOWN AFTER HOLDING IT TIGHT. DEALER HAS PUT VEHICLE ON COMPUTER, BUT CLAIMED THERE WAS NO DEFECT.*AK
WHILE STOPPED AND WITH FOOT ON BRAKE STEERING BECOMES IMPOSSIBLE. WHILE LEAVING INTERSTATE AND SLOWING ON RAMPS, STEERING BECOMES STIFF AND INCREASINGLY HARDER TO HANDLE. DEALER REPLACED POWER STEERING PUMP AND PROBLEM WAS FIXED FOR APPROXIMATLEY 3-4 DAYS. HOWEVER PROBLEM IS INCREASING AS BEFORE ...
WEBBING ON DRIVER SIDE SEAT BELT IS UNRAVELING. DEALER IS REPLACING IT. *AK
WHILE SITTING IN CAR CAN'T TURN STEERING WHEEL, WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE STIFFENS AND IT'S HARD TO TURN. CONSUMER STATES IF ON A HIGHWAY IT COULD BE DANGEROUS.*AK
THERE IS TERRIBLE VIBRATION IN ALL 4 TIRES, AND DEALER HAS ALSO FIXED A LEAK IN FIREWALL/ AIR VENT SYSTEM, AND AND REAR WINDOW. *AK
THERE IS TERRIBLE VIBRATION IN ALL 4 TIRES, AND DEALER HAS ALSO FIXED A LEAK IN FIREWALL/ AIR VENT SYSTEM, AND AND REAR WINDOW. *AK
DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT BELT WILL NOT RETRACT FROM HOUSING MECHANISM. ALSO, WHEN VEHICLE WAS STOPPED WITH FOOT DEPRESSED ON BRAKE PEDAL, PEDAL WENT ALL WAY DOWN TO FLOOR . CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED DEALER. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER DETAILS.*AK
DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT BELT WILL NOT RETRACT FROM HOUSING MECHANISM. ALSO, WHEN VEHICLE WAS STOPPED WITH FOOT DEPRESSED ON BRAKE PEDAL, PEDAL WENT ALL WAY DOWN TO FLOOR . CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED DEALER. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER DETAILS.*AK
CARGO BOX NEEDS REALIGNMENT OR REPLACEMENT. *AK
SECOND INCIDENT: 10/18/2000 GOING 15 MPH WITH MILEAGE OF 986.
ANTI LOCK BRAKES ENGAGE OVER SMALL BUMPS. ALSO ONLY ONE SIDE ENGAGES MAKING TRUCK VERE TOWARDS THE SIDE THATS NOT ENGAGED.