1999 Chevrolet C/K Pickups Fuel system Problems
- Complaints
- 4about this part
- Share
- 11%of 37 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 98,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the fuel system of the 1999 Chevrolet C/K Pickups, 11% of the 37 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 98,000 miles.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“I have a 1999 sliverado with a bad fuel gage and that I heard that GM is recall all years but 1999 here a qoute from GM GM announced five other recalls monday: the Chevrolet suburban and yukon xl from 2000 and 2001 for possible overheating of fuel pump wires that could lead to stalling, failure to start, fuel leaks or inaccurate fuel level readings. The recall covers 332,202 vehicles I have the inaccurate fuel gage”
NHTSA complaint #10119644, filed 2005-05, 48,000 miles“This will be the 4th fuel injector pump installed on my vehicle. Twice it quit while traveling more than 50 MPH on major highways. This causes all lost of power to the steering and braking. The company has replaced it free until now. The vehicle had to be towed all 3 times. This appears to be a problem with these pumps that the company will not talk about.”
NHTSA complaint #10305664, filed 2010-02, 138,000 miles“1999 Chevrolet c/k pick -up fuel gauge suddenly drops to empty, usually just after filling the vehicle. Needed new fuel pump (vehicle only has 62,000 miles). Also happened on nieces 99 gmc denali at 3 years and 1 month (just after warranty ran out).”
NHTSA complaint #10013723, filed 2003-03, 58,000 milesFuel system: other model years
Other parts of the 1999 Chevrolet C/K Pickups
24 complaintsEngine cooling
4 complaintsBody and structure
3 complaintsElectrical system
2 complaintsEquipment
2 complaintsAir bags
1 complaintsSteering
1 complaintsSuspension
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1999 Chevrolet C/K Pickups
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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