1992 Chevrolet Silverado Seats Problems
- Complaints
- 4about this part
- Share
- 10%of 40 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 seats of the 1992 Chevrolet Silverado, 10% of the 40 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.
“My family was involved in a frontal collision in april of 97.we filed a suit with GM and lost because of the comparative law in tn. However, during the law suit we were informed that NHTSA does not or did not require a crash worthiness test on seat back strength on drivers side if loaded during a crash.I am reporting to you that there is a problem with this and we feel that some kind of tests need to be required.during the trial we met several people that complained to NHTSA and to GM about both drivers seatback and passenger seatbacks coming forward in a frontal collision.these Silverado…”
NHTSA complaint #768229, filed 2002-10“Passenger's seat back bolt broke and caused seat to remain in reclining position. Dealer / manufacturer were not notified at this time. Feel free to provide any further details on this matter.”
NHTSA complaint #886227, filed 2001-04Seats: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1 | 1% |
| 2015 | 5 | 7% |
| 2014 | 7 | 6% |
| 2013 | 1 | 2% |
| 2012 | 2 | 3% |
| 2011 | 2 | 3% |
| 2007 | 1 | 1% |
| 2006 | 4 | 2% |
| 2005 | 2 | 1% |
| 2004 | 6 | 1% |
| 2003 | 6 | 1% |
| 2002 | 7 | 1% |
| 2001 | 4 | 0% |
| 2000 | 12 | 1% |
| 1999 | 48 | 3% |
| 1998 | 13 | 5% |
| 1997 | 13 | 5% |
| 1996 | 15 | 8% |
| 1995 | 34 | 13% |
| 1994 | 23 | 11% |
| 1993 | 25 | 36% |
| 1992 | 4 | 10% |
| 1991 | 1 | 6% |
| 1990 | 1 | 4% |
| 1988 | 1 | 7% |
Other parts of the 1992 Chevrolet Silverado
13 complaintsEngine cooling
7 complaintsBrakes
5 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
4 complaintsElectrical system
3 complaintsFuel system
3 complaintsOther or unknown
2 complaintsSteering
2 complaintsSuspension
1 complaintsTires
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1992 Chevrolet Silverado
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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