Chevrolet C6500 recalls and problems
5 recalls and 5 owner complaints for 4 model years. Pick your year for full details.
Recalls
5
Complaints
5
Crashes reported
1
Fires reported
0
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Chevrolet C6500 by year
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 C6500 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 C6500 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 C6500 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 C6500 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most reported Chevrolet C6500 problems
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Visibility | 1 | |
| Parking Brake | 1 | |
| Engine | 1 | |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 1 | |
| Electronic Stability Control (ESC) | 1 | |
| Electrical System | 1 | |
| Exterior Lighting | 1 |
All Chevrolet C6500 recalls
| Recall | Date | Years | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09V-456 | Nov 19, 2009 | 2007 | Equipment | Cues, inc. |
| 02V-287 | Nov 4, 2002 | 2000 | Engine and Engine Cooling | Certain medium duty c-series and b7 school bus chassis equipped with a 7.4 liter gas engine and an impco LPG conversion kit. |
| 02V-183 | Jul 11, 2002 | 2001–2002 | Fuel System, Gasoline | On certain medium duty trucks equipped with 8.1 l engines and left hand or dual fuel tanks, some of these vehicles have a condition where the fuel filter-to-component box mounting bolts are reversed. |
| 00V-232 | Sep 7, 2000 | 2000–2001 | Service Brakes, Air | Vehicle description: school buses, medium duty trucks and tractors built with bendix air ABS with an ec-17 1030r electronic control unit (Ecu), there have been reports of unwanted ABS activation at low speeds caused by… |
| 00V-236 | Aug 23, 2000 | 2000 | Power Train | Vehicle description: medium duty trucks. |
Frequently asked questions
What is the worst year for the Chevrolet C6500?
By owner complaints to NHTSA, the 2007 Chevrolet C6500 has the most reports (3). Check the 2007 page for the problems owners describe.
How many recalls does the Chevrolet C6500 have?
NHTSA lists 5 safety recalls covering Chevrolet C6500 model years 2000–2002, 2007.
What are the most common Chevrolet C6500 problems?
Owners report visibility, parking brake, engine problems most often.