1997 Chevrolet S/T Series Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other S/T Series years
- Not enough data 1st of 2 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA about the 1997 Chevrolet S/T Series. That is the most of any S/T Series model year in the database (2 years). The most reported problem area is fuel system, gasoline (2 complaints, 67%), typically at around 33,500 miles. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.
- 3owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 1997 Chevrolet S/T Series problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 2 | 67% | 33,500 | — | — |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 1 | 33% | 39,000 | — | — |
| Fuel System, Other | 1 | 33% | 28,000 | — | — |
| Structure | 1 | 33% | — | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
1997 Chevrolet S/T Series recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 1997 Chevrolet S/T Series.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
The problem occurs more often after it rains or if the truck sits overnight on humid nights. While driving, the truck will start to buck and kick and if i am lucky enough the service engine soon light will come on. Checking the error reveals the same error every time - p0300 random/multiple engine…
Dt: the vehicle is a 1997 chevrolet pick-up truck. The fuel gauge was broken. When the consumer took it to the dealership they replaced the fuel reserve gauge and the sensor. Later on there was an odor coming from the vehicle. He took it to goodyear and they told the consumer that one of the four…
Broken frame behind a frame & the length of the frame right side--left side has cracks starting. *la
Other Chevrolet S/T Series years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 3 | 0 |
| 1996 S/T Series | 1 | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 1997 Chevrolet S/T Series?
Owners most often report fuel system, gasoline, engine and engine cooling, fuel system, other problems. The top one, fuel system, gasoline, accounts for 2 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 1997 Chevrolet S/T Series?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 1997 Chevrolet S/T Series a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other S/T Series model years, the 1997 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.