1990 Chevrolet Pickup Brakes Problems
- Complaints
- 4about this part
- Share
- 36%of 11 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the brakes of the 1990 Chevrolet Pickup, 36% of the 11 complaints for this model year. 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.
“Applied the brakes and the truck kept on going. The truck did not have any brakes. Driver had to pump the brakes very hard before the truck would stop. Consumer states problem occurs infrequently, notices problem happens when vehicle is stopped for the first time after sitting over night, dealer can not find any problems.”
NHTSA complaint #817522, filed 1997-10Brakes: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 3 | 30% |
| 2002 | 6 | 35% |
| 2001 | 2 | 12% |
| 2000 | 14 | 44% |
| 1999 | 20 | 51% |
| 1998 | 22 | 30% |
| 1997 | 25 | 33% |
| 1996 | 9 | 15% |
| 1995 | 10 | 13% |
| 1994 | 2 | 3% |
| 1992 | 2 | 15% |
| 1991 | 3 | 19% |
| 1990 | 4 | 36% |
Other parts of the 1990 Chevrolet Pickup
2 complaintsTires
2 complaintsEngine cooling
1 complaintsFuel system
1 complaintsSeat belts
1 complaintsSeats
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1990 Chevrolet Pickup
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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