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1992 Chevrolet Silverado problems

The most common problem on the 1992 Chevrolet Silverado is windows, wipers and visibility. It has fewer complaints than a typical Silverado model year.

Typical yearClose to a typical year
Owner complaints
40
Recalls
0
Service bulletins
3
Worst area
Visibility

The worst 1992 Chevrolet Silverado problems

Ranked by number of owner complaints. Mileage and cost come from what owners wrote.

Problems by type

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  • Visibility
    13
  • Engine
    7
  • Brakes
    5
  • Seats
    4
  • Transmission
    4
  • Electrical
    3
  • Fuel system
    3
  • Steering
    2
  • Suspension
    1
  • Tires
    1

Specific symptoms reported on the 1992 Chevrolet Silverado

Wipers 13

Recalls

No recalls on record for this model year.

Technical service bulletins for the 1992 Chevrolet Silverado 3

Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.

What 1992 Chevrolet Silverado owners say

Most recent owner complaints, unedited.

Filed Apr 3, 2017 · Transmission · 306,000 miles · OK

I looked up my vehicle per the VIN# and a outstanding recall exists (gm recall# n930018). The recall #n930018 - automatic transmission fluid containment. The recall remains incomplete and when I called the dealership and the service manager at the chevrolet garage told me it shows them that the, quote "bullentin not available"). They can not do anything until chevrolet tells them what to do to repair it. The fuild leaking from the transmission line connections could hit the exhaust pipe and cause a fire. Why has chevrolet not been required to take care of this issue and will they. Please advise. My email is [xxx]. Information redacted pursuant to the freedom of information act (foia), 5 u.s.c. 552(b)(6).'

Filed Mar 10, 2015 · Steering, Suspension · TX

1992 chevrolet silverado. Consumer writes in regards to vehicle pulls into opposite lane while driving and consumer requests any recall notices for vehicle.

Filed Aug 13, 2012 · Tires · 200,000 miles · CA

Tl* the contact owns a 1992 chevrolet silverado with pro comp mud terrain tires, size: 33 12.5 /15 tires. The contact stated that while traveling 65 MPH, the front driver side tire exploded. The contact stated that after the tire exploded, he discovered that the remaining tires were separating as well. The failure mileage was 200,000. The failure mileage of the tires was 40,000. The VIN was not available.

Filed Jun 16, 2004 · Visibility · 160,000 miles · OK

While driving in rainy weather front windshield wipers failed intermittently. The federal safety agency recall 03v159000 was issued. Dealership would not repair this vehicle free of charge because the VIN was not included.

Filed Jan 15, 2004 · NC

Paint popping off, dealer said it was past the deadline to get it done free. I called president of general moters afterwards he said the same thing. I just heard about this service today on clark howard show & decided to give this a try. Thank you sidney t bridgers

Filed Jan 15, 2004 · LA

Factory paint peeling. Gm service number 18002221020 says there is not a recall for the paint and never was.

Filed Nov 5, 2003 · Visibility · WA

Windshield wipers fail intermittently. *ak most of the times the wipers wouldn't come on. The consumer had to hit the wiper box inside the engine compartment to start. *ph

Filed Sep 17, 2003 · Visibility · 76,000 miles · CA

While driving at any given time the windshield wipers would only work intermittently. The consumer owns another gmc vehicle that had a recall for the same problem. The manufacturer and the dealer have been notified of the problem.

Filed Sep 17, 2003 · Fuel system · KY

The vehicle's brake line ruptured and caused the vehicles brakes to be inoperative. Please provide additional information.

Filed Jun 26, 2003 · Visibility · MN

The windshield wipers did not work properly. While the consumer was driving in the rain, the windshield wipers stopped for about 3-4 minutes then started again. The vehicle was taken to the dealer and the consumer was told the circuit board malfunctioned. *nlm. *ak *ts

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Questions about the 1992 Chevrolet Silverado

Is the 1992 Chevrolet Silverado reliable?

Owners have filed 40 complaints about the 1992 Chevrolet Silverado, fewer than a typical Silverado model year.

What is the most common problem with the 1992 Chevrolet Silverado?

Windows, wipers and visibility, with 13 complaints. Next is engine (7).

How many recalls does the 1992 Chevrolet Silverado have?

No recalls on record.

What year does the Chevrolet Silverado have the most visibility problems?

The Chevrolet Silverado model years with the most visibility complaints are 1995 (149 complaints), 1994 (128 complaints) and 1996 (74 complaints).

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