NHTSA Complaint #714717 — 1997 CHEVROLET S10

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION issue reported to NHTSA

Check any vehicle history by VIN - Free vehicle history report

Vehicle Towed

Complaint Details

ODI Number	714717
Vehicle	1997 CHEVROLET S10
Component	POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Date of Incident	June 17, 1999
Date Filed	November 13, 1999
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	NM

Consumer Description

THIS IS THE SECOND TRANSMISSION TO FAIL IN THIS TRUCK(FACT REBUILT TO REPLACE ORIGINAL THAT FAILED AT 70,000 MILES. AT THIS TIME DEALER DOES NOT KNOW WHY, NOR CAN THEY REPAIR BECAUSE TRUCKS COMPUTER CENTER WAS CLEARED ON TEST TO FIND DEFECT, AND COMPUTER HAS NOT RELOGGED PROBLEM. THE FIRST TRANSMISSION SHOULD HAVE LASTED LONGER THAN 70,000 MILES AND THE SECOND SHOULD DEFINATELY LASTED LONGER THAN 10,000. *AK

Related Complaints for the 1997 CHEVROLET S10

Other POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION Complaints

#10116174 — March 31, 2005 — AROUND THE END OF THE WARRANTY PERIOD, MY TRUCK STARTED SHIFTING INTO "SECOND" GEAR HARD AFTER DRIVING AT HIGHWAY SPE...

#10066060 — April 13, 2004 — SUNSHELL IN TRANSMISSION BROKEN TWICE WITHIN 2 YEARS, REPAIR SHOP STATES HEAVY DUTY SUNSHELL HAS BEEN RELEASED TO REP...

#10050815 — December 19, 2003 — GOT THE TRUCK AT 48,400 MILES. AT 48,800 AFTER DRIVING AT HIGHWAY SPEED CONTINUOULY FOR ABOUT 25 MINUTES, MY TRUCK S...

#10008824 — April 29, 2003 — BOUGHT TRUCK IN OCTOBER AND HAVE RECENTLY BEEN EXPERIENCING EXTREMELY HARD SHIFTING FROM FIRST INTO SECOND GEAR. TH...

#765854 — August 22, 2002 — NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK

Recent Complaints for the 1997 CHEVROLET S10

#11171457 — STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS — January 22, 2019 — TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1997 CHEVROLET S10. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED A FLAT TIRE. THE CONTACT W...

#10783200 — VISIBILITY/WIPER — October 19, 2015 — TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1997 CHEVROLET S10. WHEN THE CONTACT STARTED THE VEHICLE, THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS ACTIVATED INTE...

#10782066 — VISIBILITY/WIPER — October 14, 2015 — THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS OPERATE SPORADICALLY WHEN TURNED ON. SOME TIMES WHEN YOU TURN THEM ON, THEY WILL OPERATE NORMA...

#10652170 — SERVICE BRAKES — November 3, 2014 — WHEN SLOWING DOWN TO ENTER THE GARAGE, THE ENGINE ACCELERATES WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES. LETTING OFF OF THE BRAKES AN...

#10641808 — FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM — October 6, 2014 — OCCASIONALLY ABOUT 5 OR 6 TIMES AND COUNTING WHEN INITIALLY APPLYING THE BRAKE AT EITHER 45MPH OR 10 MPH MY 1997 CHEV...