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1997 Chevrolet S10 Wheels Problems

Complaints
3about this part
Share
1%of 469 total for the year
Median mileage
83,213miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the wheels of the 1997 Chevrolet S10, 1% of the 469 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 83,213 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.

“While driving at any speed, the consumer heard a popping noise coming from the front wheels. The consumer had the vehicle towed to the dealer to be inspected.”

NHTSA complaint #10048234, filed 2003-12, 83,213 miles

Wheels: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200353%
200210%
200110%
200020%
199952%
199881%
199731%
199671%
199530%
199420%
199211%
199111%
198912%
198813%
198519%
1983114%

Other parts of the 1997 Chevrolet S10

Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
117 complaints
Brakes
101 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
49 complaints
Air bags
47 complaints
Fuel system
46 complaints
Engine cooling
40 complaints
Vehicle speed control
21 complaints
Body and structure
20 complaints
Electrical system
19 complaints
Suspension
13 complaints
Other or unknown
11 complaints
Seat belts
11 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1997 Chevrolet S10

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 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