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Chevrolet C4500 Recalls by Year

NHTSA's files hold 4 recall campaigns for the Chevrolet C4500, across 3 model years from 2003 to 2006. The 2006 has the most (3); the fewest among years with a recall is 2003 (1).

Model years
3

2003–2006, with a recall

Recall campaigns
4
Most recalls
2006

3 recalls

Owner complaints
16

all model years, NHTSA

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Owners have filed 16 complaints with NHTSA about the Chevrolet C4500 across 4 model years; the most, 6, concern the 2006.

Owners marked a crash on 2 of the Chevrolet C4500 complaints (13%) and a fire on 1.

Across all Chevrolet C4500 model years, owners name the engine and engine cooling most often (at least 6 complaints), then the electrical system (6).

NHTSA received the most complaints about the Chevrolet C4500 in 2011: 3, across all model years.

The component recalled most often on the Chevrolet C4500 is equipment adaptive/mobility, in 2 model-year listings.

The newest Chevrolet C4500 recall, 08V344000, was reported on July 28, 2008 and concerns the trailer hitches.

NHTSA's recall file lists no recall for the 2004 Chevrolet C4500, model year owners have filed complaints about.

Chevrolet C4500 years to avoid

Too few Chevrolet C4500 model years have a complete complaint window to rank them: 0 of the 5 needed.

The ranking uses owner complaints in each model year's first years on the road, adjusted for NHTSA's complaint volume for that model year. It is not adjusted for sales and is not a reliability rating. Method

Recalls and complaints by model year

NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the Chevrolet C4500, by model year
YearRecallsComplaintsFirst yearsvs median year
2006363not ranked
2005221not ranked
2004030not ranked
2003154not ranked

First years: complaints received from the year before the model year to three years after it.Chevrolet C4500 years without a link have no recall page on this site.

What gets recalled most on the Chevrolet C4500

  • EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY2
  • SUSPENSION2
  • SUSPENSION:REAR1
  • TRAILER HITCHES1

Chevrolet C4500 model-year listings per recall component; one campaign can cover several years.

Every Chevrolet C4500 recall campaign (4)

NHTSA recall campaigns covering the Chevrolet C4500, newest first
CampaignComponentYearsRisk namedVehicles
08V344000July 28, 2008trailer hitches2006crash108
02V202000July 26, 2002suspension: rear2003crash952
07E086000suspension2005–2006——
08E004000equipment adaptive/mobility2005–2006injury—

Vehicles: NHTSA's count of potentially affected vehicles in the whole campaign, not only the Chevrolet C4500. Each campaign page has the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words.

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Newest record on this page: March 2, 2013. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted

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