Chevrolet C Series(light) 1993

Model C Series(light) made in 1993 by Chevrolet got 20 consumer complains as well as 8 service bulletins. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to electrical system and engine and engine cooling. Technical service bulletines regarding electrical system and engine and engine cooling.

Model 1993

Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - WIRING - INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
46820302/01/199539297Inoperative or erratic speedometer and/or vehicle shifts down into second gear or will not shift out of second gear. *tw11/01/1995
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE
37610502/01/199593-6A-11139304Cold engine knock. *tw11/01/1995
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM - EMISSION CONTROL - GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE)
96067A06/01/19979606752576Special policy adjustment - linear exhaust gas recirculation system. *tw08/21/1997
9606702/01/199751281Policy adjustment - linear exhaust gas recirculation system. *tw06/27/1997
POWER TRAIN - MANUAL TRANSMISSION
667202A02/01/199766-72-0251298Manual transmission rattle noise at idle (install conventional flywheel). *tw06/27/1997
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
47614912/01/199437947Oil pressure gauge reading concerns. *tw02/09/1995
VISIBILITY - GLASS, SIDE/REAR
361007B02/01/199536-10-0739298Rear liftglas does not release/inoperative. *tw11/01/1995
VISIBILITY - WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
56820408/01/199545807Windshield wiper blade chatter(replace wiper arm and blade). *sd04/25/1996

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - BATTERY
03/22/19932
 Battery failed 4 times. *sd
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE
10/01/1993108/23/1993
 Rod bearings mismatched, causing noise . *aw
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE
03/11/19941
 Intermittent stalling.*skd
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
03/11/19941
 Odor emitting inside vehicle.
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - STORAGE - TANK ASSEMBLY
03/13/19951
 Fuel tank located outside of frame leaked 20 gallons of fuel due to a gaping hole in fuel tank, resulting in a fire/injury. *ak
POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - LEVER AND LINKAGE - COLUMN SHIFT
05/10/19950
 4-wheel drive takes too long to engage after putting in gear. *skd
POWER TRAIN - AXLE ASSEMBLY - BANJO HOUSING
10/19/19949
 Loud noise when shifting from 2nd to 3rd gear due to leaking rear seal on extension housing. *ak
POWER TRAIN - DRIVELINE - CONSTANT VELOCITY JOINT
09/02/19952
 Replaced universal joints.
SEAT BELTS - FRONT - ANCHORAGE
01/01/1995101/01/1993
 Driver's/middle seat belts slip. *aw
SEATS
07/12/19942
 Seat track broken, causing drivers seat to slide forward when braking/backward when starting. *dsh
03/01/19941
 The bolts that secure the seat back bend and eventually shear off. *dsh
SEATS - FRONT ASSEMBLY - RECLINER
08/14/19944
 Design of high back bucket seat caused driver to hit his head on door post in rear end collision, causing injury. *dh
03/05/19965
 Seat back latch broke, causing seat to recline.
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - ANTILOCK
04/01/1994
 Abs brake failure, when the brakes are applied extended stopping distance is experienced and pedal goes to the floor/ is very spongy, rear has abs. *ak
01/01/1995101/01/1993
 Rear abs failure. *aw
03/08/19938
 Anti lock brakes periodically lock up, causing truck to skid. *dsh
STEERING - LINKAGES - KNUCKLE - SPINDLE - ARM
11/11/19941
 Nut on spindle came off, causing tire to fall off, resulting in an accident (stat eof ohio police accident report). *ak
SUSPENSION - FRONT
01/18/19958
 Modifications by dealer required before alignment can be accomplished. *tw
VISIBILITY - REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES - EXTERIOR
10/01/19941
 Driver's outside rearview mirror glass came off. *aw