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1998 Chevrolet K10 recalls & complaints

8 owner complaints on file. Recall list must be checked by VIN (see below).
0recalls
0high risk
0stop-driving
8complaints

Source: NHTSA, updated daily. Last checked 2026-10-18. Recalls apply to specific VINs — run your VIN to confirm.

Recalls: check by VIN

NHTSA files recalls for the Chevrolet K10 under individual trim or body names rather than "K10", so we can't match them automatically. Enter your 17-digit VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls for the definitive list. The owner complaints below are matched correctly.

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Owner complaints filed with NHTSA

8complaints
1crashes
0fires
0injuries
0deaths

Most complained-about parts: Body / structure (2), Suspension (1), Seats (1), Visibility (wipers / glass) (1), Equipment (1).

Complaints are unverified reports from owners. A pattern (many complaints about the same part) matters more than any single one.

Read recent complaints (8)

07/26/2002 · Body / structure
THE PASSENGER SIDE REAR DOOR CANNOT OPEN UNLESS THE PASSENGER SIDE FRONT DOOR IS OPENED FIRST. THERE IS NO HANDLE ON THE BACK DOOR. CONSUMER SPOKE WITH THE CHEVROLET REP. AND WAS INFORMED THAT THAT IS THE WAY THE VEHICLE IS DESIGNED. *JG

12/29/1999 · Suspension
VEHICLE HAS EXPERIENCED CONTINUED PROBLEMS WITH SUSPENSION PULLING, NOISE IS ALSO NOTICABLE ON THE LEFT/PULLING SIDE, UNABLE TO BE RECTIFIED. *MJS

12/29/1999 · Body / structure
CENTER CONSOLE/ARM REST FAILED TO OPEN DUE TO LATCH FAILURE. *MJS

12/29/1999 · Seats
DRIVER'S SEAT WAS LOOSE AT THE FLOOR CAUSING MOVEMENT DURING ACCELERATION AND STOPPING, FOAM CUSHION WAS FALLING APART ONTO THE FLOOR. *MJS

12/29/1999 · Visibility (wipers / glass)
WINDOWS LEAK AIR, ONE WINDOWS HAS TRIM HANGING OUT OF IT AND COMING LOOSE, ONE WINDOW FRAME WAS WARPED ALLOWING LEAKAGE. *MJS

12/29/1999 · Equipment
SPEAKER PROBLEMS. *MJS

01/06/1999 · Airbags · crash
WHILE DRIVING ON HIGHWAY CAME UPON AN ACCIDENT AND HIT ANOTHER AUTOMOBILE SIDEWAYS. UPON IMPACT, AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. *AK

12/17/1998 · Steering
BOLT THAT HOLDS SPLIT STEERING SHAFT CAME OUT CAUSING LOSS OF CONTROL.

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