1992 Chevrolet K2500
Only 5 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 5 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
- Complaints
- 5
- Recalls
- 2
- Investigations
- 0
- Top problem
- —
Too few to rank
Campaigns on file for 1992
None on file
Not enough data
Complaints per year
1992: 5 complaints
View as data table
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1988 | 0 |
| 1989 | 4 |
| 1990 | 3 |
| 1991 | 5 |
| 1992 | 5 |
| 1993 | 8 |
| 1994 | 19 |
| 1995 | 47 |
| 1996 | 1 |
Known problem areas
Only 5 complaints on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
Visibility
2 of 5 total reports mention: visibility, most commonly citing motor.
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I own a 1992 Chevrolet pickup truck and the windshield wipers sometimes work and sometimes won't. There is a recall on wiper motors, but it does not go back to that model year.
NHTSA ODI report, 2004-06-12
Structure
1 of 5 total reports mentions: structure, most commonly citing frame and members.
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Purchased truck new, the front grill was cracking.
NHTSA ODI report, 1996-10-01
Service brakes
1 of 5 total reports mentions: service brakes, most commonly citing hydraulic.
Seats
1 of 5 total reports mentions: seats.
Engine and engine cooling
1 of 5 total reports mentions: engine and engine cooling, most commonly citing gasoline.
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When traveling noticed smoke and flames coming from both engine compartment and glove compartment, consumer therefore pulled vehicle off the road and the engine was on fire. Contacted the dealer,. The vehicle is a total loss.
NHTSA ODI report, 1998-04-16
Safety timeline
2 recalls · 0 investigations · oldest first
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2006-10-18Fuel system, gasoline06E043000 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…
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).
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2007-11-08Equipment07E088000 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.…
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.
Buy-smart checklist
1992 Chevrolet K2500 — pre-purchase inspection
Inspect
- Visibility: 2 reports on file for this year.
- Structure: 1 report on file for this year.
- Service brakes: 1 report on file for this year.
Verify these recalls were completed
- Recall 06E043000 · Fuel system, gasoline
- Recall 07E088000 · Equipment
FAQ
- Is the 1992 Chevrolet K2500 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 K2500?
- The most-reported component is visibility, accounting for 40% of complaints on file.
- How many recalls does the 1992 Chevrolet K2500 have?
- 2 recalls on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-11-01 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.