Engine Oil Leaking Problems of Chevrolet S10

Chevrolet S10 owners have reported 10 problems related to engine oil leaking (under the engine and engine cooling category). The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Engine Oil Leaking problem of the 1998 Chevrolet S10

Failure Date: 05/28/2008

Engine oil leak.

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2 Engine Oil Leaking problem of the 1998 Chevrolet S10

Failure Date: 10/21/2004

While driving, the consumer smelled a fuel odor. The consumer also noticed while the vehicle was parked oil was a leaking from underneath the vehicle. Please provide further details.

3 Engine Oil Leaking problem of the 2000 Chevrolet S10

Failure Date: 07/15/2003

While traveling on the highway an dwithout prior warning vehicle start leaking oil.

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4 Engine Oil Leaking problem of the 1998 Chevrolet S10

Failure Date: 05/02/2003

The vehicle had an oil leak which caused the vehicle to cut off while driving. It was later discovered that the oil cooler lines rubbed together and made a hole which caused the leak.

5 Engine Oil Leaking problem of the 2000 Chevrolet S10

Failure Date: 07/02/2002

Oil leak dealer can't locate source of leak. Dt.

6 Engine Oil Leaking problem of the 1998 Chevrolet S10

Failure Date: 06/01/2001

Oil has been leaking onto skid plates. Dealer has been contacted. Consumer states that rubber oil lines from engine to filter are leaking while driving, this oil blows all over the engine compartment. Consumer questioned several dealers and they say all S10 trucks have same problem.

7 Engine Oil Leaking problem of the 1996 Chevrolet S10

Failure Date: 12/29/1999

Coolent leak was on passenger side, rear of engine due to faulty head gasket. Was told by dealer that leak could go into an oil port and cause engine failure.

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8 Engine Oil Leaking problem of the 1997 Chevrolet S10

Failure Date: 10/26/1998

While driving the brakes came off. Also, there was an oil leakage coming from under the vehicle.

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9 Engine Oil Leaking problem of the 1997 Chevrolet S10

Failure Date: 11/11/1997

Engine oil leak.

10 Engine Oil Leaking problem of the 1997 Chevrolet S10

Per dealership "there is an oil gallery block in the campshaft that causes an oil leakage". This results in engine motor failure.


Other Common Engine And Engine Cooling related problems of Chevrolet S10


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