Safety Recalls of Chevrolet S10 Vehicles

There have been 33 safety recalls for the Chevrolet S10. The most recent recalls are shown below. Table 1 and Table 2 show the historical recalls and the recall statistics by the model year of the Chevrolet S10.

NHTSA Recall #: 99V220000; Aug. 11, 1999

If this occurred, the seating seal could be broken during vehicle assembly, or from early road inputs or brake fluid cycling, and a leak could occur increasing the brake stopping distance.

Recalled Vehicles: 2000 Chevrolet Blazer, 2000 Chevrolet S10, 2000 GMC Jimmy, 2000 GMC Sonoma
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK
Recall Summary: Vehicle description: s -trucks equipped with 2 wheel drive. These vehicles may have had the right-hand antilock brake system (abs) module feed pipe and/or brake crossover pipe tube nuts tightened without seating the pipe-flared-ends enough to withstand normal assembly and vehicle inputs without ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 99V193000; Jul. 19, 1999

If this occurred at a time when minimum stopping distance was required, a vehicle crash could occur without prior warning.

Recalled Vehicles: 1991 Chevrolet Blazer, 1992 Chevrolet Blazer, 1993 Chevrolet Blazer, 1994 Chevrolet Blazer, 1995 Chevrolet Blazer, 1996 Chevrolet Blazer, 1991 Chevrolet S10, 1992 Chevrolet S10, 1993 Chevrolet S10, 1994 Chevrolet S10, 1995 Chevrolet S10, 1996 Chevrolet S10, 1991 GMC Jimmy, 1992 GMC Jimmy, 1993 GMC Jimmy, 1994 GMC Jimmy, 1995 GMC Jimmy, 1996 GMC Jimmy, 1991 GMC Sonoma, 1992 GMC Sonoma, 1993 GMC Sonoma, 1994 GMC Sonoma, 1995 GMC Sonoma, 1996 GMC Sonoma
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK
Recall Summary: Vehicle description: certain 4-wheel drive pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles equipped with abs (antilock braking system) manufactured from September 1989 through August 1996. Under certain driving conditions the switch which signals the abs system whether the vehicle is in 2-wheel or ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 98V177000; Aug. 4, 1998

If rapid fogging were to occur during driving, it could obstruct the driver's vision increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.

Recalled Vehicles: 1997 Chevrolet S10, 1998 Chevrolet S10
Component: VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM
Recall Summary: Vehicle description: light duty pickup trucks equipped with electric drive. Rapid fogging of the interior glass can occur within two minutes after the heat is turned on if (1) the outside temperature is between 35 and 76 degrees fahrenheit and (2) water has collected on the heat exchanger during ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 98V150001; Jul. 1, 1998

This condition can result in inoperative wipers, reducing a driver's visibility, and increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.

Recalled Vehicles: 1995 Chevrolet Blazer, 1996 Chevrolet Blazer, 1994 Chevrolet C10, 1995 Chevrolet C10, 1996 Chevrolet C10, 1995 Chevrolet S10, 1996 Chevrolet S10, 1994 Chevrolet Suburban, 1995 Chevrolet Suburban, 1996 Chevrolet Suburban, 1994 Chevrolet Tahoe, 1995 Chevrolet Tahoe, 1996 Chevrolet Tahoe, 1995 GMC Jimmy, 1996 GMC Jimmy, 1994 GMC Sierra, 1995 GMC Sierra, 1996 GMC Sierra, 1995 GMC Sonoma, 1996 GMC Sonoma, 1994 GMC Suburban, 1995 GMC Suburban, 1996 GMC Suburban, 1994 GMC Yukon, 1995 GMC Yukon, 1996 GMC Yukon
Component: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
Recall Summary: Vehicle description: light duty pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles, 2 and 4-wheel drive. Solder joints near the wiring harness connector can crack causing the windshield wipers to work intermittently. ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 97V218000; Nov. 24, 1997

Partial loss of braking at a time when minimum stopping distance was required could result in a vehicle crash.

Recalled Vehicles: 1998 Chevrolet Blazer, 1998 Chevrolet S10, 1998 GMC Jimmy, 1998 GMC Sonoma, 1998 Oldsmobile Bravada
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Recall Summary: Vehicle description: light duty pickup trucks and multi-purpose passenger vehicles. A fatigue fracture of the rear axle right-hand brake pipe can occur causing a slow brake fluid leak resulting in a soft brake pedal.... Details of this recall 🔎

Table 1. Historical Recalls of Chevrolet S10 Vehicles

Date Component Vehicle Affected
Mar. 18, 2004   Equipment:other:labels 183,922
Apr. 28, 2003   Visibility:windshield Wiper/washer 1,755,876
Nov. 13, 2000   Electrical System:battery 492
Sep. 8, 2000   Equipment:other:labels 223,194
Aug. 11, 2000   Exterior Lighting 14,279
Aug. 7, 2000   Seat Belt 156,305
Jun. 16, 2000   Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings 306
Mar. 3, 2000   Electrical System:battery 576
Feb. 28, 2000   Service Brakes, Hydraulic:antilock 10,674
Aug. 11, 1999   Service Brakes, Hydraulic:antilock 3,947
Jul. 19, 1999   Service Brakes, Hydraulic:antilock 1,125,749
Aug. 4, 1998   Visibility:defroster/defogger System 354
Jul. 1, 1998   Visibility:windshield Wiper/washer 1,557,585
Nov. 25, 1997   Electrical System:wiring:front Underhood 33,973
Nov. 24, 1997   Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings 19,716
Sep. 11, 1997   Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings 146,167
Jun. 12, 1997   Seat Belt 586,058
Jan. 27, 1997   Visibility:windshield 55
Oct. 8, 1996   Steering:gear Box:shaft Sector 144,598
Feb. 22, 1996   Power Train:manual Transmission 24,906
Sep. 22, 1995   Engine And Engine Cooling:cooling System:fan 73,163
Nov. 21, 1994   Service Brakes, Hydraulic:power Assist:vacuum:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings 30,263
Jan. 26, 1994   Fuel System, Gasoline:storage:tank Assembly:filler Pipe And Cap 117,200
Jun. 21, 1993   Seat Belts:front:anchorage 409
Jan. 14, 1993   Engine And Engine Cooling:cooling System:fan 215,052
Jun. 21, 1991   Fuel System, Gasoline:storage 102,885
Nov. 14, 1990   Suspension:front:control Arm:lower Arm 237
Jun. 4, 1990   Visibility:windshield 181
Feb. 25, 1987   Steering:linkages:tie Rod Assembly 60
Oct. 21, 1986   Equipment:other:labels 10,064
Apr. 29, 1985   Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:drum:wheel Cylinders 1,810,000
Jun. 18, 1984   Power Train:manual Transmission:lubricant 35,919
Feb. 6, 1984   Seats:front Assembly:recliner 76,586


Table 2. Recall Statistics of Chevrolet S10 Model Years

Model# Recalls
2004 Chevrolet S10 1
2003 Chevrolet S10 1
2001 Chevrolet S10 1
2000 Chevrolet S10 4
1998 Chevrolet S10 6
1997 Chevrolet S10 6
1996 Chevrolet S10 7
1995 Chevrolet S10 5
1994 Chevrolet S10 5
1993 Chevrolet S10 3
1992 Chevrolet S10 3
1991 Chevrolet S10 6
1990 Chevrolet S10 2
1989 Chevrolet S10 2
1988 Chevrolet S10 1
1987 Chevrolet S10 2
1986 Chevrolet S10 1
1984 Chevrolet S10 1
1983 Chevrolet S10 1
1982 Chevrolet S10 2