Letter from senator burr on behalf of constituent who has concerns about the availability of parts for his 1993 chevy s10. *nj the consumer stated he needs an eprom for the emission control system. The consumer was informed the part had been discontinued.
1993 Chevrolet S10 engine problems
16 complaints (7% of all complaints for this car).
- owner complaints
- 16
- of this car's complaints
- 7%
- crashes
- 0
- recalls
- 0
Which part fails
- Exhaust system: emission control: gas recirculation valve (EGR valve)5
- Exhaust system4
- Exhaust system: emission control2
- Engine: gasoline2
- Engine2
- Engine: gasoline: belts and associated pulleys1
- Cooling system: hoses/lines/piping/fittings1
At what mileage
Complaints by mileage at the time of the problem.
Chevrolet S10 engine problems in other years
Related recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
Related investigations
Engine compartment fires
An alleged malfunction in the atlernator resulting in engine compartmet fires.
EA94029
What 1993 Chevrolet S10 owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
Consumer would like more information regarding the federal safety agency action number ea94029 for a 1993 chevrolet s10. *cc
While driving the check engine light illuminated and the engine began to shake. The vehicle was taken to the dealer wo determined that the exhaust gas recirculation valve was stuck in the open position. Could not determine the cause.
Consumer states while stopping or slowing down, the valve will stick, dealer have serviced vehicle however the valve is continuing to stick.
All around the rim of the tire it is splitting pretty bad on all four tires...there is alot of tread left on the tires. (tiresize: p215/75r15)( dot number: tire size: p215/75r15 )
Defective fuel injector assembly caused engine problems. Yh
After the recall repairs on the egr valve was performed, the operation of the vehicle worsened. Vehicle accelerated suddenly. The dealer has inspected the vehicle four times. The manufacturer has been notified.
While driving approximately 35 MPH, vehicle stalled leaving driver with very little control of vehicle.
Engine died while driving.
While driving vehile hydraulic clutch line on engine caught fire, harness made of rubber/plastic melted.
Questions about the 1993 Chevrolet S10 engine
Does the 1993 Chevrolet S10 have engine problems?
Owners have filed 16 complaints about the engine of the 1993 Chevrolet S10, 7% of all its complaints.
At what mileage do 1993 Chevrolet S10 engine problems start?
Not enough complaints include the mileage to tell.
Was there a recall on the 1993 Chevrolet S10 engine?
There is no recall for this problem on this model year.
What year does the Chevrolet S10 have bad engine?
The Chevrolet S10 model years with the most engine complaints are 1995 (82 complaints), 1996 (72 complaints) and 1994 (66 complaints).
Other 1993 Chevrolet S10 problems
Brakes 140Fuel system 20Acceleration 11Electrical 11Visibility 10Transmission 9Seat belts 6Suspension 6Seats 5Tires 5Steering 3Body 2
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