1999 Chevrolet Conventional
Only 4 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 4 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 |
|---|---|
| 1993 | 3 |
| 1994 | 3 |
| 1995 | 1 |
| 1996 | 3 |
| 1997 | 8 |
| 1998 | 10 |
| 1999 | 4 |
| 2003 | 1 |
KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS
Only 4 complaints on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
2 of 4 total reports mention: service brakes, hydraulic.
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WHEN YOU APPLY THE BRAKES THE ANTI-LOCK BRACK SENSER ACTIVATES. *NM
NHTSA ODI report, 20061212
IN APRIL, 2005 I STARTED TO HAVE THE FRONT DRIVERS SIDE TIRE TRY TO KICK INTO ABS WHEN I WAS COMING TO A STOP IN MY 99 CHEVY TAHOE. IT WOULD ONLY HAPPEN IN THE FRONT DRIVERS SIDE AND WHEN THE TRUCK WAS AT A VERY SLOW SPEED, ALMOST STOPPED.
NHTSA ODI report, 20051228
1 of 4 total reports mentions: visibility.
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THE DEFROST SYSTEM IN THE VEHICLE IS NOT ADEQUATE CAUSING POOR VISIBILITY. MJS
NHTSA ODI report, 19990603
1 of 4 total reports mentions: suspension.
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WHEN VEHICLE IS BEING DRIVEN A GRINDING NOISE OCCURS, AND VEHICLE SEVERELY PULLS TO RIGHT, CAUSE UNKNOWN. DEALER CANNOT IDENTIFY PROBLEM. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK
NHTSA ODI report, 20010222
SAFETY TIMELINE
No recalls on file for this model year.
BUY-SMART CHECKLIST
1999 Chevrolet Conventional — pre-purchase inspection
- Test/inspect for service brakes, hydraulic issues (2 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for visibility issues (1 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for suspension issues (1 reports on file for this year).
FAQ
Is the 1999 Chevrolet Conventional 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 1999 Chevrolet Conventional?
The most-reported component is service brakes, hydraulic:antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip, accounting for 50% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 1999 Chevrolet Conventional have?
No recalls are on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.