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BrakesPart report

1992 Chevrolet K1500 Brakes Problems

Complaints
4about this part
Share
25%of 16 total for the year
Median mileage
195,700miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the brakes of the 1992 Chevrolet K1500, 25% of the 16 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 195,700 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.

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.

“Left brake rotor had separated from hub while driving. Had applied brakes and vehicle had pulled severely to right. Had taken vehicle to dealership. Brakes w ere inspected by mechanic, and found out they had broken. Rotors could not be repaired. Brake system was repaired but not at dealer, the rotors were replaced under recall campaign 92c34 at 43000 miles, the corrosion protected rotors failed at 105000 miles, the consumer believes that the rotors would not have failed if they were solid (1 piece) rotors. Nlm”

NHTSA complaint #889597, filed 2001-06

Brakes: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
19961415%
19951714%
19941818%
1993314%
1992425%
1990343%
1989110%
1988550%

Other parts of the 1992 Chevrolet K1500

Tires
3 complaints
Seat belts
2 complaints
Seats
2 complaints
Electrical system
1 complaints
Engine cooling
1 complaints
Equipment
1 complaints
Other or unknown
1 complaints
Body and structure
1 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
1 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1992 Chevrolet K1500

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Nov 1, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology