1994 Chevrolet C/K Pickups: recalls and complaints
NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for the 1994 Chevrolet C/K Pickups. The campaign is 03V159000. NHTSA received the report on 28 Apr 2003. The NHTSA record gives the component Visibility / Windshield Wiper/Washer. NHTSA has 52 complaints on file for this model year. 1 NHTSA investigation names this model year.
The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on this campaign.
This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.
Remedy of campaign 03V159000, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will replace the wiper motor circuit board and cover. Owner notification began on june 19, 2003. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020, GMC at 1-800-462-8782, or oldsmobile at 1-800-442-6537.
Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.
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Recall campaigns
1 campaign. 1,755,876 units in total.
03V159000Received . 1,755,876 units.
Visibility / Windshield Wiper/Washer
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
On certain minivans, pickup trucks, and sport utility vehicles with certain model-engine combinations, the windshield wiper motor may fail due to cracked solder joints on the controller circuit board. The windshield wipers could work intermittently or not at all.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
If this were to occur during bad weather, driver visibility would be reduced, which could result in a crash.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will replace the wiper motor circuit board and cover. Owner notification began on june 19, 2003. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020, GMC at 1-800-462-8782, or oldsmobile at 1-800-442-6537.
Report filed by GENERAL MOTORS CORP.. Manufacturer campaign number 03023. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
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Complaints by component
52 complaints, 60 component mentions.
A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. The figure per 1,000 component mentions shows how many of each 1,000 mentions name the component.
- 1994 Chevrolet C/K Pickups
- All 1994 vehicles
| Component | 1994 C/K Pickups | All 1994 vehicles | C/K Pickups, all years | Mentions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Visibility | 600 | 70.2 | 298.6 | 36 |
| Exterior Lighting | 116.7 | 25.7 | 18.5 | 7 |
| Seat Belts | 50 | 36.9 | 16.2 | 3 |
| Tires | 50 | 37.1 | 23.1 | 3 |
| Seats | 33.3 | 27.1 | 18.5 | 2 |
| Equipment | 33.3 | 25.4 | 11.6 | 2 |
| Electrical System | 16.7 | 74.5 | 25.5 | 1 |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 16.7 | 46.3 | 34.7 | 1 |
| Fuel System, Diesel | 16.7 | 0.2 | 9.3 | 1 |
| Structure | 16.7 | 49.3 | 60.2 | 1 |
The table shows the 10 components with the most mentions, of 13.
- Complaints that report a crash
- 0
- Complaints that report a fire
- 1
- Injuries in the complaints
- 0
- Deaths in the complaints
- 0
- Date of the newest complaint
- 24 Sep 2010
These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.
Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.
Investigations
| Number | Type | Subject | Component | Opened | Closed | Campaign |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EA02006 | Engineering analysis | WINDSHIELD WIPER FAILURE | Visibility / Windshield Wiper/Washer / Motor | 31 May 2002 | 23 Jul 2003 | 03V159000 |
Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.
Other model years
The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.
A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.
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Official channels
- NHTSA VIN lookupNHTSA shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle from its VIN or its license plate.
- NHTSA: report a safety problemThe NHTSA form for a complaint about a vehicle, a tire, a child seat or equipment.
- NHTSA page of the 1994 Chevrolet C/K PickupsThe recalls, the complaints and the investigations that NHTSA shows for this model year.
Cite this page
Recall Register. 1994 Chevrolet C/K Pickups: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/chevrolet/c-k-pickups/1994/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Recall file through
- 30 Sep 2026
- Complaint file through
- 30 Sep 2026
- First complaint in the file
- 1 Jan 1995
- Manufacturer in the recall file
- GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
The NHTSA record is the authority. A complaint count is the number of different complaint numbers for the make, the model and the model year. How the register is made. Report an error.
Questions
- How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 1994 Chevrolet C/K Pickups?
- 1,755,876 units in 1 campaign. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
- How many recall campaigns does the Chevrolet C/K Pickups have for all model years?
- NHTSA lists 4 recall campaigns for the Chevrolet C/K Pickups, model years 1990 to 2002. 1 of them names the 1994 model year.
- Which component do the complaints about the 1994 Chevrolet C/K Pickups name most often?
- Visibility: 36 of 60 component mentions, or 600 per 1,000. For all 1994 vehicles the figure is 70.2 per 1,000.
- Is an NHTSA investigation of the 1994 Chevrolet C/K Pickups open?
- No. The 1 investigation that names this model year has a closing date in the NHTSA file.