Chevrolet C7500 Problems by Year

Source: NHTSA · Updated Feb 26, 2014 · 4 owner complaints analyzed

NHTSA has 4 owner complaints and 9 safety recalls on file for the Chevrolet C7500, across 8 model years (1998–2009). The 2000 model year has the most complaints (2). The most reported problem area overall is electrical system.

Peak: 2000, with 2 complaints
1998: 0199801999: 0199902000: 2200022001: 0200102002: 0200202006: 1200612007: 1200712009: 020090

n = 4 complaints · Source: NHTSA

Chevrolet C7500 years to avoid? What the complaint data shows

No C7500 model year stands out with more than twice the complaints of a typical year.

Model years with the most complaints

  1. 2000 C7500: 2 complaints, 3 recalls
  2. 2007 C7500: 1 complaint, 1 recall
  3. 2006 C7500: 1 complaint, 2 recalls

Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold or how long each year has been on the road, so newer and less popular years naturally have fewer complaints. Use them to spot problem patterns, not as a safety ranking.

Most common Chevrolet C7500 problems (all years)

Problem areaComplaintsModel yearsCrashes
Electrical System110
Equipment110
Seat Belts110
Service Brakes, Hydraulic110
Structure110
Vehicle Speed Control110

All Chevrolet C7500 model years

Model yearComplaintsRecallsCrash ratingTop problemCompared with other years
2009 C750001——
2007 C750011—Service Brakes, Hydraulic
2006 C750012—Electrical System
2002 C750001——
2001 C750002——
2000 C750023—Equipment
1999 C750004——
1998 C750002——

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Frequently asked questions

Which Chevrolet C7500 years should you stay away from?

No year stands out at twice the typical count; the most complaints are for 2000 (2), 2007 (1), 2006 (1). Counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, and newer years have had less time to collect complaints.

What is the biggest problem with the Chevrolet C7500?

Electrical System, with 1 complaint across 1 model year.

How many recalls does the Chevrolet C7500 have?

9 safety recalls across all model years. Each model year page lists its recalls and fixes.