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Chevrolet C35 Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls and 54 owner complaints across 9 model years of the Chevrolet C35 (1986–1996). The most-complained-about year is 1993.

2
safety recalls, all years
54
owner complaints, all years
1986
year with most recalls
1993
year with most complaints

Pick your Chevrolet C35 model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
1996 Chevrolet C3503
1995 Chevrolet C3508
1994 Chevrolet C35014
1993 Chevrolet C35020
1992 Chevrolet C3503
1991 Chevrolet C3502
1990 Chevrolet C3511
1988 Chevrolet C3503
1986 Chevrolet C3510

What Chevrolet C35 owners complain about

Across all model years, owners have filed 54 complaints with NHTSA. The 1993 model year has the most, with 20.

All Chevrolet C35 recalls (2)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Chevrolet C35, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

  1. Pedals and linkages (service brakes)

    NHTSA 90V108000 Reported 1,962 vehicles potentially affected GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

    Loose pivot bolt holding the brake pedal to its support bracket could disengage from the nut.

    Remedy: Retorque brake pedal pivot bolts to specifications to prevent loosening.

    Model years: 1990

  2. Switch (exterior lighting)

    NHTSA 86V131000 Reported 106,111 vehicles potentially affected GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

    The push pull headlight switch may have electrical contacts which allow an intermittent headlight circuit causing headlight to flicker or suddenly go out. Consequence of defect: sudden loss of the headlights under severe weather or nighttime driving conditions could reduce driver visibility which might result in a vehicle crash without…

    Remedy: Replace headlight switch as necessary.

    Model years: 1986

Other Chevrolet models

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.