Gasoline Fuel System Problems of Chevrolet S10

Chevrolet S10 owners have reported 101 gasoline fuel system related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 11 most common gasoline fuel system problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's fuel pump (32 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's tank assembly (25 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Gasoline Fuel System problems of Chevrolet S10

The Fuel Pump problem

The contact owns a 2000 Chevrolet S10. The contact stated while driving approximately 65 mph with the cruise control activated, the engine stalled without warning. The contact was able to restart the vehicle but the failure recurred multiple times. The vehicle was towed to the dealer.   Read details...

The Tank Assembly problem

Fuel sender unit gives inaccurate fuel level,indicates > 3/4 tank when empty.   Read details...

The Fuel Injection problem

The contact owns a 1999 Chevrolet S10. While driving up an incline at any speed, the vehicle would begin to stall and the check engine light illuminated on the instrument panel. The vehicle was taken to a local mechanic and the contact was informed that the stalling was caused by a fuel injection   Read details...

The Fuel Hoses Lines/piping And Fittings problem

Broken fuel line below drivers seat. While standing outside of the vehicle, I reached inside and started the ignition, after which I saw an approaching fluid coming toward my feet. While waiting for the engine to warm-up, I loaded the vehicle with some personal items (lunch bag, coffee) and then   Read details...

The Fuel Delivery problem

While making a full stop on occasion , and then trying to accelerate, I have had no power as if it is fuel starvation. Have replaced the fuel filter which is over priced for the second time. Upon inspection of the fuel filter, a black substance seems to be blocking the fuel filter for no apparent   Read details...




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