MYRModel Year Report

1999 Chevrolet Chevrolet Truck

● Typical for this model
1999 Chevrolet Chevrolet Truck
RENDERED 2026-11-01T14:03:37.672Z

This year's complaint volume is within 30% of this model's typical year.

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.

How is this computed?

Complaints
35
Recalls
1

Campaigns on file for 1999

Investigations
0

None on file

Top problem
Service brakes

34% of complaints

Complaints per year

1980: 1 complaint 1980 1981: 2 complaints 1982: 1 complaint 1983: 1 complaint 1983 1984: 3 complaints 1985: 5 complaints 1986: 4 complaints 1986 1987: 4 complaints 1988: 15 complaints 1989: 14 complaints 1989 1990: 11 complaints 1991: 13 complaints 1992: 13 complaints 1992 1993: 13 complaints 1994: 37 complaints 1995: 53 complaints 1995 1996: 49 complaints 1997: 48 complaints 1998: 33 complaints 1999: 35 complaints 1999 35 2000: 19 complaints 2001: 21 complaints 2002: 37 complaints 2003: 40 complaints
1980: 1 complaint 1980 1981: 2 complaints 1982: 1 complaint 1982 1983: 1 complaint 1984: 3 complaints 1984 1985: 5 complaints 1986: 4 complaints 1986 1987: 4 complaints 1988: 15 complaints 1988 1989: 14 complaints 1990: 11 complaints 1990 1991: 13 complaints 1992: 13 complaints 1992 1993: 13 complaints 1994: 37 complaints 1994 1995: 53 complaints 1996: 49 complaints 1996 1997: 48 complaints 1998: 33 complaints 1999: 35 complaints 1999 35 2000: 19 complaints 2001: 21 complaints 2002: 37 complaints 2002 2003: 40 complaints
1980: 1 complaint 1980 1981: 2 complaints 1981 1982: 1 complaint 1982 1983: 1 complaint 1983 1984: 3 complaints 1984 1985: 5 complaints 1985 1986: 4 complaints 1986 1987: 4 complaints 1987 1988: 15 complaints 1988 1989: 14 complaints 1989 1990: 11 complaints 1990 1991: 13 complaints 1991 1992: 13 complaints 1992 1993: 13 complaints 1993 1994: 37 complaints 1994 1995: 53 complaints 1995 1996: 49 complaints 1996 1997: 48 complaints 1997 1998: 33 complaints 1998 1999: 35 complaints 1999 35 2000: 19 complaints 2000 2001: 21 complaints 2001 2002: 37 complaints 2002 2003: 40 complaints 2003

1999: 35 complaints

View as data table
YearComplaints
19801
19812
19821
19831
19843
19855
19864
19874
198815
198914
199011
199113
199213
199313
199437
199553
199649
199748
199833
199935
200019
200121
200237
200340

Known problem areas

Percentages can add to more than 100% — a complaint can name more than one system.

Service brakes

34% · 12 reports

Most commonly citing hydraulic and air.

CRASH

Tires

29% · 10 reports

Most commonly citing tread/belt.

Steering

9% · 3 reports

Most commonly citing pump and hydraulic power assist system.

Engine and engine cooling

9% · 3 reports

Most commonly citing manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe and gasoline.

Seats

6% · 2 reports

Most commonly citing recliner.

Show complaint excerpts

Seats in vehicle have very high seats which orce driver to sit out of balance and create rear and right side blind spots. Nlm

NHTSA ODI report, 1999-06-15

Safety timeline

1 recall · 0 investigations · oldest first

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  1. R
    2006-05-10Exterior lighting06E040000 Certain e speed racing combination lamps sold as replacement equipment for use on certain passenger vehicles listed above. Some combination lamps that are not equipped with amber side reflectors…

    Remedy: E speed racing will notify owners and offer to repurchase the lamps. The recall began May 10, 2006. Owners may contact e speed racing 909-923-3636.

    Check if this car was fixed →

Buy-smart checklist

1999 Chevrolet Chevrolet Truck — pre-purchase inspection

Inspect

  • Service brakes: 12 reports on file for this year.
  • Tires: 10 reports on file for this year.
  • Steering: 3 reports on file for this year.

Verify these recalls were completed

  • Recall 06E040000 · Exterior lighting
Inspected by ______________ Date ______________

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FAQ

Is the 1999 Chevrolet Chevrolet Truck reliable?
Based on NHTSA complaint volume compared to this model's typical year, the 1999 Chevrolet Chevrolet Truck is rated "typical".
What are the most common problems with the 1999 Chevrolet Chevrolet Truck?
The most-reported component is service brakes, accounting for 34% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 1999 Chevrolet Chevrolet Truck have?
1 recall on file for this model year.

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