1993 Chevrolet Pickup Truck: Reliability Data

Source: NHTSA — 32 complaints
32
Total Complaints
TIRES
Top Issue
1
Crash Reports

What Fails?

Most reported component issues from NHTSA complaints.

TIRES
4
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
4
SEATS
3
TIRES:TREAD/BELT
2
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
2
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION:COLUMN SHIFT ASSEMBLY
1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
1
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE)
1
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:UNIVERSAL JOINT
1

Severity Assessment

1
Crashes
0
Fires
1
Injuries
0
Deaths

Sample Complaint Reports

"FAILURE ON THE PASSENGER SIDE SEAT FRAME, THE PASSENGER SIDE SEAT FRAME IS BROKEN, CAUSING THE SEAT TO MOVE FORWARD WHEN DRIVING.*AK"
"TRANSMISSION GEARS 1 AND 2 DEFECTIVE."
"FRONT UNIVERSAL JOINT DEFECTIVE."

Source: NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Names and identifying details omitted.

Data source: View this vehicle on NHTSA.gov | NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Public domain.

Methodology: Complaint counts and mileage distributions are computed directly from consumer-reported NHTSA complaints. This data represents reported issues, not failure rates — vehicles without complaints are not represented. Full methodology.

Data through: 2026-03-28