MYRModel Year Report

1992 Chevrolet 1500

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1992 Chevrolet 1500
RENDERED 2026-11-01T12:55:32.757Z

Only 20 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

Only 20 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

How is this computed?

Complaints
20

Too few to rank

Recalls
0

None on file

Investigations
0

None on file

Top problem
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Not enough data

Complaints per year

1988: 8 complaints 1988 1989: 7 complaints 1991: 4 complaints 1992: 20 complaints 1992 20 1993: 14 complaints 1994: 44 complaints 1995: 134 complaints 1995 1996: 20 complaints 2007: 0 complaints 2007
1988: 8 complaints 1988 1989: 7 complaints 1989 1991: 4 complaints 1991 1992: 20 complaints 1992 20 1993: 14 complaints 1993 1994: 44 complaints 1994 1995: 134 complaints 1995 1996: 20 complaints 1996 2007: 0 complaints 2007
1988: 8 complaints 1988 1989: 7 complaints 1989 1991: 4 complaints 1991 1992: 20 complaints 1992 20 1993: 14 complaints 1993 1994: 44 complaints 1994 1995: 134 complaints 1995 1996: 20 complaints 1996 2007: 0 complaints 2007

1992: 20 complaints

View as data table
YearComplaints
19888
19897
19914
199220
199314
199444
1995134
199620
20070

Known problem areas

Only 20 complaints on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

Seats

7 of 20 total reports mention: seats, most commonly citing recliner and power adjust.

FIREINJURY
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Wife hit the knob to adjust the driver's side power seat smoke filled the compartment. All the wiring on the seat caught on fire.

NHTSA ODI report, 1999-09-03

While driving passenger's side seatback collapsed, causing injuries to wife. Dealer was previously notified, and the problem was supposed to be resolved.

NHTSA ODI report, 1999-08-19

Visibility

7 of 20 total reports mention: visibility, most commonly citing motor and windshield wiper/washer.

Tires

3 of 20 total reports mention: tires, most commonly citing tread/belt and temporary/emergency spare tire.

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While driving 25 MPH the under body spare mounting disintegrated. As a result, the spare tire fell out into the middle of the street.

NHTSA ODI report, 2004-07-06

I would like to report a tire tread separation and blow out on a uni royal tiger paw xtm, P235/75 R15 tire with 3/16" Tread remaining. The DOT is avhl aa 481. Other numbers on the tire are: item 4165, E24405, D117C, 89C, 89B, 89A, 3452.

NHTSA ODI report, 2003-08-01

Vehicle speed control

1 of 20 total reports mentions: vehicle speed control.

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Throttle: driving down highway and the throttle sticks,c an't get it to release . Cause of problem is unknown.

NHTSA ODI report, 1997-04-22

Service brakes

1 of 20 total reports mentions: service brakes, most commonly citing hydraulic.

Safety timeline

No recalls on file for this model year.

0 recalls · 0 investigations · oldest first

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Buy-smart checklist

1992 Chevrolet 1500 — pre-purchase inspection

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  • Seats: 7 reports on file for this year.
  • Visibility: 7 reports on file for this year.
  • Tires: 3 reports on file for this year.
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FAQ

Is the 1992 Chevrolet 1500 reliable?
There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
What are the most common problems with the 1992 Chevrolet 1500?
The most-reported component is seats, accounting for 35% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 1992 Chevrolet 1500 have?
No recalls are on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-11-01 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.