Major Problems with 1999 Chevrolet Tracker Derived from Complaints & Recalls


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Worst 3 complaints of 1999 Chevrolet Tracker

1999 Chevrolet Tracker FRONTAL Victims: 2

1999 Chevrolet Tracker FRONTAL Victims: 1

1999 Chevrolet Tracker MANUAL TRANSMISSION Victims: 1

Browse 1999 Chevrolet Tracker complaints by category

Problems with FRAME AND MEMBERS, FRONTAL and SWITCH are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from Chevrolet Tracker owners.

Problem Category Number of Problems
FRAME AND MEMBERS > STRUCTURE
rusted through front crossmember resulted in loss of steering and braking control. *jb...
9
~ 114758 miles
FRONTAL > AIR BAGS
vehicle rear ended another vehicle at 25 mph. upon impact both air bags failed to deploy. dealer /manufacturer were not
5
SWITCH > IGNITION > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
when the ignition lock is in the off position it is difficult to remove the key. you need to wiggle
5
~ 27849 miles
AIR CONDITIONER > APPLIANCE > EQUIPMENT
the condenser sustained premature wear due to a defect in the design of the vehicle. the vehicle has a pusher...
3
~ 28667 miles
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN
transmission is whining. yh...
3
~ 67 miles
STRUCTURE
the vehicle is light weight and moves about the road without consumers direction. nlm...
3
FRONT > SUSPENSION
suspension failure caused vehicle to go out of control during rain or wind. yh...
3
~ 38833 miles
STEERING
came to a stop at a stop sign and heart a pop. tracker would then pull roughly to the left...
2
~ 107288 miles
SUSPENSION
my complaint isn't the failure of the items on the truck. we purchased this truck from sands on broadway. the...
2
~ 103500 miles
REAR > SUSPENSION
while driving service engine light flashes on consumer has inspected and was advised that a hose had come unconnected....
2
FOUNDATION COMPONENTS > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
the vehicle is light weight and moves about the road without consumers direction. nlm...
2
SEAT BELTS
both of my front seat belts have locked up my driver side is completely locked up and can't be used...
1
~ 157420 miles
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
car keeps having its battery drained after repairs. replaced two alternators and a car computer. seems to work for a...
1
~ 126000 miles
EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
i am the original owner of a 1999 chevy tracker. since day one of ownership i have had problems with...
1
~ 7576 miles
SERVICE BRAKES
i am the original owner of a 1999 chevy tracker. since day one of ownership i have had problems with...
1
~ 7576 miles
ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
recently had service bulletin #06186 nhtsa # 10023633 performed on vehicle regarding rusted and corroded front crossmember. when i got...
1
~ 118057 miles
LOWER ARM > CONTROL ARM > FRONT
no accident resulting. vehicle handling affected as well as braking car was taken to a repair shop. the front cross-member
1
~ 81000 miles
UNDERBODY SHIELDS > FRAME AND MEMBERS > STRUCTURE
tl*the contact owns a 1999 chevrolet tracker. the contact's vehicle had the same failure as others who own the same...
1
~ 70000 miles
BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS > GASOLINE > ENGINE
serpentine belt frayed and breaking. difficult to keep properly tensioned. following about two months of this problem the factory bolt...
1
~ 132000 miles
HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM > STEERING
serpentine belt frayed and breaking. difficult to keep properly tensioned. following about two months of this problem the factory bolt...
1
~ 132000 miles
RACK AND PINION > STEERING
power steering failure. *bf the problem was with the rack and pinion. the consumer also had to replace the ignition
1
~ 69000 miles
DIFFERENTIAL UNIT > DRIVELINE > POWER TRAIN
i recently took my 1999 chevrolet tracker vin [xxx] into my local gm dealer for a problem i was having...
1
~ 70550 miles
FLOOR SHIFT > LEVER AND LINKAGE > AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
when i shift my car in 4 wheel drive i have a hard time puttin it into gear and while...
1
POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS > VISIBILITY
my complaint isn't the failure of the items on the truck. we purchased this truck from sands on broadway. the...
1
HEATER CORE > DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM > VISIBILITY
heater core was replaced.*jb...
1
IGNITION > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
dealership said this part has failed on many cars however there is no recall. *ak...
1
TREAD/BELT > TIRES
first tire went flat after slightly hitting curb. second tire had unusual bubble on the side which good year dealer...
1
HORN > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
consumer's wife was traveling about 35mph on the highwayand another vehicle didn't yield and veered into her vehicle and force...
1
DRUM > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
while driving service engine light flashes on consumer has inspected and was advised that a hose had come unconnected....
1
HOSES/LINES/PIPING/FITTINGS > COOLING SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
while driving service engine light flashes on consumer has inspected and was advised that a hose had come unconnected....
1
MANUAL TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN
since owning our 1999 cheverolet tracker our vehicle has been in the shop for repair the the transmission at least...
1
WIRING > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
wiring harness in steering column replaced shortly after purchasing car new in 1999. this past summer parking lights would not...
1
ELECTRICAL > EQUIPMENT
wiring harness in steering column replaced shortly after purchasing car new in 1999. this past summer parking lights would not...
1
ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
when putting on brakes vehicle will just slide unless driver presses brake pedal to the floor. also vehicle vibrates in...
1
AXLE ASSEMBLY > POWER TRAIN
when putting on brakes vehicle will just slide unless driver presses brake pedal to the floor. also vehicle vibrates in...
1
FUEL PUMP > DELIVERY > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
transmission is whining. yh...
1
GASOLINE > ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
transmission is whining. yh...
1
CALIPER > DISC > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
transmission is whining. yh...
1
MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE > EXHAUST SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
transmission is whining. yh...
1
SWITCH > BRAKE LIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING
transmission is whining. yh...
1
VISIBILITY
the vehicle is light weight and moves about the road without consumers direction. nlm...
1
AIR BAGS
there was a clunking sound coming from each side of the front of the vehicle a front end shimmy developed
1
DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM > VISIBILITY
there was a clunking sound coming from each side of the front of the vehicle a front end shimmy developed
1
TIRES
original tires that are on vehicle when sold are inadequate for size and weight of the vehicle consumer has experienced
1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
the vehicle is designed with an automatic light sensor which turns on the lights when it gets dark however the...
1
WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER > VISIBILITY
there was a clunking sound coming from each side of the front of the vehicle a front end shimmy developed
1
12V/24V/48V BATTERY > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
there was a clunking sound coming from each side of the front of the vehicle a front end shimmy developed
1
ROOF AND PILLARS > BODY > STRUCTURE
the vehicle is light weight and moves about the road without consumers direction. nlm...
1
TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE) > POWER TRAIN
the vehicle is designed with an automatic light sensor which turns on the lights when it gets dark however the...
1

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