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Chevrolet Pick Up problems, recalls & best years

The deets on every Pick Up from 1992 to 1998: 87 owner complaints and 0 recalls across 2 model years.

The model years with the most owner complaints are 1998 (74), 1992 (13). Best fuel economy: 15 mpg combined (1998).

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Problem areas across all years

Brakes (hydraulic)23
Visibility (wipers, glass)15
Tires10
Transmission & drivetrain9
Fuel system8
Electrical8
Seats4
Exterior lights4

Year by year

YearRecallsComplaintsBest mpg
1992013–
199807415

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FAQ

What is the worst year for the Chevrolet Pick Up?

The model years with the most owner complaints are 1998 (74), 1992 (13).

How many recalls has the Chevrolet Pick Up had?

Across 1992–1998, NHTSA lists 0 vehicle recall campaigns by model year (a campaign that covers several years counts once per year).