1999 Chevrolet Chevrolet Truck: Reliability Data

Source: NHTSA — 39 complaints
39
Total Complaints
70,000mi
Median Mileage
TIRES
Top Issue
1
Crash Reports

When Do Complaints Happen?

Distribution of NHTSA complaints by vehicle mileage at time of report.

45,000 25th Percentile
70,000 Median Mileage
78,446 75th Percentile

What Fails?

Most reported component issues from NHTSA complaints.

TIRES
6
TIRES:TREAD/BELT
5
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE
4
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
3
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
2
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
2
SEATS
1
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER
1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
1
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
1

Severity Assessment

1
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths

Sample Complaint Reports

"SEATS IN VEHICLE HAVE VERY HIGH SEATS WHICH ORCE DRIVER TO SIT OUT OF BALANCE AND CREATE REAR AND RIGHT SIDE BLIND SPOTS. NLM"
"RETURNED TO DEALER 8+TIMES GM CASE FILE OPENED #990533542 ITEM NOT CORRECTED I FEEL THIS IS A SAFTY ITEM FOR ME AND MY FAMILY STEERING WHEEL VIBRATION @HIGHWAY SPEEDS ALSO HAVE BULLETIN NO 99-03-09-002 WHICH STATES GM KNOWS OF THIS CONDITION AND WHEN I ASK THEM TO SEND ME A LETTER STAYING THIS IS A..."
"ALIGNED AND ROTATE TIRE, EVEN TRIED 12 DIFFERENT TIRES, VIBRATION STILL EXIST"

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