1999 Chevrolet Chevrolet Truck
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.
COMPLAINTS PER YEAR
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| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1980 | 1 |
| 1981 | 2 |
| 1982 | 1 |
| 1983 | 1 |
| 1984 | 3 |
| 1985 | 5 |
| 1986 | 4 |
| 1987 | 4 |
| 1988 | 15 |
| 1989 | 14 |
| 1990 | 11 |
| 1991 | 13 |
| 1992 | 13 |
| 1993 | 13 |
| 1994 | 35 |
| 1995 | 53 |
| 1996 | 49 |
| 1997 | 48 |
| 1998 | 33 |
| 1999 | 35 |
| 2000 | 19 |
| 2001 | 21 |
| 2002 | 37 |
| 2003 | 40 |
KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS
14% of complaints: tires — 5 distinct reports on file.
14% of complaints: tires — 5 distinct reports on file.
11% of complaints: service brakes, hydraulic — 4 distinct reports on file.
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ABS LIGHT CAME ON. STOPPED TRUCK AND HEARD LOUD "CLICKING" NOISE. TOOK TRUCK TO DEALER (CORONA CHEVROLET). DEALER SAID "IT'S YOUR ABS PUMP. IT WILL COST $1000 DOLLERS TO FIX. COULD CAUSE A FIRE.
NHTSA ODI report, 20021219
9% of complaints: service brakes, hydraulic — 3 distinct reports on file.
CRASHShow complaint excerpts
I HAVE HAD NUMEROUS PROBLEMS WITH THE BRAKES ON MY 1999 CHEVROLET TAHOE, SIMILAR TO THE PROBLEMS THAT HAVE BEEN NOTED IN THE RECENT RECALL NUMBER 05V3790000.
NHTSA ODI report, 20050831
6% of complaints: service brakes, hydraulic — 2 distinct reports on file.
SAFETY TIMELINE
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 FAIL
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.
Campaign 06E040000 — check if this car was fixed
BUY-SMART CHECKLIST
1999 Chevrolet Chevrolet Truck — pre-purchase inspection
- Test/inspect for tires issues (5 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for tires issues (5 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for service brakes, hydraulic issues (4 reports on file for this year).
- Verify recall 06E040000 (exterior lighting) has been completed.
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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 tires:tread/belt, accounting for 14% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 1999 Chevrolet Chevrolet Truck have?
1 recall on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.