1992 Chevrolet C2500
Only 11 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 11 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
COMPLAINTS PER YEAR
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| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1988 | 1 |
| 1989 | 6 |
| 1990 | 6 |
| 1991 | 1 |
| 1992 | 11 |
| 1993 | 19 |
| 1994 | 52 |
| 1995 | 60 |
| 1996 | 53 |
KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS
Only 11 complaints on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
5 of 11 total reports mention: visibility, most commonly citing motor and windshield wiper/washer.
3 of 11 total reports mention: tires, most commonly citing tread/belt and temporary/emergency spare tire.
CRASHShow complaint excerpts
UNDERNEATH THE BED OF TRUCK HELD BY WIRE HAS RUSTED THROUGH, WIRE BROKE, AND TIRE DROPPED, CAUSING AN ACCIDENT. *AK
NHTSA ODI report, 19970610
TIRE RUPTURED AND EXPLOSIVELY BLEWOUT DELAMINATING OVER 18 INCHES OF TREAD AND SPLIT CASING UNDER TREAD AND DOWN SIDEWALL NEARLY TO SEATING BEAD. VEHICLE WAS PARKED (NOT IN MOTION) AND NOBODY WAS CLOSE.
NHTSA ODI report, 20030707
2 of 11 total reports mention: service brakes, most commonly citing hydraulic.
1 of 11 total reports mentions: power train, most commonly citing pedal/hand lever(motorcycle).
1 of 11 total reports mentions: equipment.
Show complaint excerpts
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1992 CHEVROLET C2500. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH OVER A BUMP IN THE ROAD, THE SPARE TIRE BECAME UNSECURED FROM THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE.
NHTSA ODI report, 20080624
SAFETY TIMELINE
CERTAIN REPLACEMENT FUEL FILTERS, FRAM BRAND NAME P/N G3727, WITH DATE CODES X52911 THROUGH X60801 SEQUENTIALLY OR X600141 AND A MEXICO COUNTRY OR ORIGIN MARKING ON THE FUEL FILTER HOUSING MANUFACTURE
Remedy: HONEYWELL WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE FUEL FILTERS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 18, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FRAM CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-800-890-2075 (OPTION 1).
Campaign 06E043000 — check if this car was fixed
CERTAIN HONEYWELL FRAM RACING BRAND HP4 AND HP8 OIL FILTERS THAT WERE MANUFACTURED FROM MAY 25, 2006, THROUGH SEPTEMBER 14, 2007, AND SOLD FOR USE AS REPLACEMENT EQUIPMENT FOR VEHICLES LIST ABOVE. TH
Remedy: HONEYWELL WILL REPLACE THE AFFECTED OIL FILTERS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN DURING NOVEMBER 2007. OWNERS CAN CONTACT FRAM CUSTOMER SERVICE TOLL-FREE AT 1-800-890-2075.
Campaign 07E088000 — check if this car was fixed
BUY-SMART CHECKLIST
1992 Chevrolet C2500 — pre-purchase inspection
- Test/inspect for visibility issues (5 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for tires issues (3 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for service brakes issues (2 reports on file for this year).
- Verify recall 06E043000 (fuel system, gasoline) has been completed.
- Verify recall 07E088000 (equipment) has been completed.
FAQ
Is the 1992 Chevrolet C2500 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 C2500?
The most-reported component is visibility, accounting for 45% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 1992 Chevrolet C2500 have?
2 recalls on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-09-16 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.