1997 Chevrolet S10 fuel system, gasoline problems
26 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the fuel system, gasoline on the 1997 Chevrolet S10 — 6% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Tl*the contact owns a 1997 chevrolet s10 pickup truck. The windshield wipers failed to operate normally. The mechanic stated that recall nhtsa campaign id number: 03v159000, windshield wiper motor is related to the failure. The manufacturer stated the vin was not a part of the existing recall and…”
filed Aug 28, 2009
“The fuel gauge continually reads past full no matter the amount of fuel in the tank. This began at approximately 50,000 mi. When I ran out of fuel thinking the gauge to be correct. *nm”
filed Aug 31, 2005
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Fuel System, Gasoline problems in other S10 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 S10 | 10 | 6% |
| 2002 S10 | 14 | 7% |
| 2001 S10 | 18 | 6% |
| 2000 S10 | 22 | 5% |
| 1999 S10 | 6 | 3% |
| 1998 S10 | 12 | 2% |
| 1996 S10 | 18 | 3% |
| 1995 S10 | 34 | 4% |
| 1994 S10 | 38 | 4% |
| 1993 S10 | 19 | 8% |
| 1992 S10 | 12 | 7% |
| 1991 S10 | 10 | 6% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1997 Chevrolet S10
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.