1993 Chevrolet S10 Suspension Problems
- Complaints
- 6about this part
- Share
- 3%of 233 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 6 complaints about the suspension of the 1993 Chevrolet S10, 3% of the 233 complaints for this model year.
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.
“All 4 ball joints & left torsion bar mount replaced, left torsion bar mount & upper ball joint replaced again. I have loud tick at idle, the valve seals needed to be replaced at 30,000 (not done yet), a fuel injector leaks (run on and pressure loss)”
NHTSA complaint #702435, filed 1999-01“While driving on a back road heard a loud noise and back end of vehicle vibrated violently. Stopped and noticed the spare tire was laying on the road. Cable wire that held the spare tire frayed. Contacted dealer.”
NHTSA complaint #863161, filed 2000-06“#ea94-038 front and rear brake was replace total of four times have ABS anti-lock brake, #a94-029 the alternator was replaced a year ago still having the problem. Right rear axle seal leak. Noise coming from rear. Ehcu module replaced, brakes replaced three times, replaced front pads, and turned rotors. Service engine soon light illuminated. Air conditioner compressor failed. Alternator and battery failed. Transmission jerks. Wiper blades replaced, did not clean well.”
NHTSA complaint #972876, filed 1995-10“1) front brakes wear excessively with low mileage accumulation. 2) all four shocks are leaking fluid throwing off balance. Please describe details. Tt”
NHTSA complaint #959662, filed 1995-02Suspension: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 2 | 10% |
| 2003 | 4 | 2% |
| 2002 | 12 | 6% |
| 2001 | 17 | 6% |
| 2000 | 19 | 4% |
| 1999 | 9 | 4% |
| 1998 | 24 | 4% |
| 1997 | 13 | 3% |
| 1996 | 22 | 3% |
| 1995 | 24 | 3% |
| 1994 | 21 | 2% |
| 1993 | 6 | 3% |
| 1992 | 1 | 1% |
| 1991 | 8 | 5% |
| 1990 | 1 | 3% |
| 1989 | 1 | 2% |
| 1986 | 1 | 5% |
Other parts of the 1993 Chevrolet S10
141 complaintsFuel system
20 complaintsEngine cooling
16 complaintsElectrical system
11 complaintsVehicle speed control
11 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
10 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
9 complaintsSeat belts
6 complaintsEquipment
5 complaintsSeats
5 complaintsTires
5 complaintsOther or unknown
3 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1993 Chevrolet S10
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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