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Chevrolet C4500 years to avoid, worst and best years

Owners have filed 16 complaints about the Chevrolet C4500 since 2003, and 4 recalls have been issued. The 2006 model year has 6 complaints, more than any other year, led by engine and brakes problems.

No year stands outAll years close to typical
Owner complaints
16
Recalls
4
Worst year
2006
Model years
2003-2006

Chevrolet C4500 years to avoid

No model year of the Chevrolet C4500 stands out with more than twice its typical number of complaints.

Best Chevrolet C4500 years

Not enough model years on the road yet to compare.

Chevrolet C4500 complaints by model year

Owner complaints by model year. Newer years have had less time on the road, so expect them to grow.

2003200420052006

How we calculate this

Year to avoidFewest complaintsOther years

Most common Chevrolet C4500 problems

All model years combined.

  • Engine
    6
  • Electrical
    6
  • Wheels
    2
  • Brakes
    2
  • Suspension
    1
  • Seats
    1
  • Seat belts
    1
  • Fuel system
    1

Chevrolet C4500 problems year by year

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YearScoreComplaintsTop problemTypical mileageRecallsCrashes
2006-6Engine31,00010
2005-2Brakes01
2004-3Electrical00
2003-5Engine11

Recalls 4

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Questions about the Chevrolet C4500

What years of the Chevrolet C4500 should you avoid?

No single model year of the Chevrolet C4500 has more than twice its typical number of owner complaints.

What is the best year for a used Chevrolet C4500?

There are not enough model years on the road yet to compare.

What is the most common problem with the Chevrolet C4500?

Engine, with 6 complaints across all years, followed by electrical (6) and wheels (2).

How many recalls does the Chevrolet C4500 have?

4 recalls between 2003 and 2006. The 2007 model year has the most, with 2.

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