1990 Chevrolet K25
Only 2 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 2 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
- Complaints
- 2
- Recalls
- 1
- Investigations
- 0
- Top problem
- —
Too few to rank
Campaigns on file for 1990
None on file
Not enough data
Complaints per year
1990: 2 complaints
View as data table
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1981 | 0 |
| 1982 | 0 |
| 1983 | 0 |
| 1984 | 0 |
| 1985 | 0 |
| 1986 | 0 |
| 1988 | 7 |
| 1989 | 5 |
| 1990 | 2 |
| 1991 | 1 |
| 1992 | 2 |
| 1993 | 4 |
| 1994 | 12 |
| 1995 | 12 |
| 1996 | 6 |
Known problem areas
Only 2 complaints on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
Steering
1 of 2 total reports mentions: steering.
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While driving at any speed have problem in controling vehicle, will not go in direction in which its driven. Tt
NHTSA ODI report, 1996-01-19
Power train
1 of 2 total reports mentions: power train, most commonly citing seal.
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Rear end washer was loose when consumer was driving the grease leaked out . Tt
NHTSA ODI report, 1995-11-07
Safety timeline
1 recall · 0 investigations · oldest first
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1990-06-15Service brakes, hydraulic90V108000 Loose pivot bolt holding the brake pedal to its support bracket could disengage from the nut.
Remedy: Retorque brake pedal pivot bolts to specifications to prevent loosening.
Buy-smart checklist
1990 Chevrolet K25 — pre-purchase inspection
Inspect
- Steering: 1 report on file for this year.
- Power train: 1 report on file for this year.
Verify these recalls were completed
- Recall 90V108000 · Service brakes, hydraulic
FAQ
- Is the 1990 Chevrolet K25 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 1990 Chevrolet K25?
- The most-reported component is steering, accounting for 50% of complaints on file.
- How many recalls does the 1990 Chevrolet K25 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.