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1992 Chevrolet S10 Service Brakes, Hydraulic:antilock/traction Control/electronic Limited Slip Problems

NHTSA component category: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP · data through 07/12/2026

101Service Brakes, Hydraulic:antilock/traction Control/electronic Limited Slip complaints
56.1%Of all 180 complaints
#1Most-reported category

Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.

How service brakes, hydraulic:antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip ranks on this vehicle

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP101 · 56.1%
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS7 · 3.9%
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY6 · 3.3%
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL5 · 2.8%
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER5 · 2.8%

Share of the 180 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 1992 Chevrolet S10 overview page.

What owners report

“WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED UNDER NORMAL STOPPING BACK WHEELS LOCK UP, CAUSING VEHICLE TO COME TO A DEAD STOP. DEALER HAS INSPECTED VEHICLE.”NHTSA complaint 853425 — filed 11/29/1999
“THE ANTILOCK BRAKES ARE NOT WORKING PROPERLY. PROBLEM STARTED THREE YEARS AGO WHEN APPLING BRAKES, PEDAL WAS HARD, AND THE BRAKES HESITATED, AND THERE WAS…”NHTSA complaint 851538 — filed 10/22/1999
“ON WET PAVEMENT THE STOPPING DISTANCE IS DECREASED WHEN THE PEDAL IS APPLIED. THE PEDAL IS VERY SOFT, BUT IT DOES NOT GO TO THE…”NHTSA complaint 851080 — filed 10/19/1999

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Service Brakes, Hydraulic:antilock/traction Control/electronic Limited Slip complaints by year filed

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 1992 Chevrolet S10 have service brakes, hydraulic:antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip problems?

Service Brakes, Hydraulic:antilock/traction Control/electronic Limited Slip is the most-reported problem area on the 1992 Chevrolet S10: 101 of 180 complaints on file (56.1%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.

How many complaints does the 1992 Chevrolet S10 have in total?

180 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/12/2026. Across all categories, 25 involved a crash, 8 involved a fire, 13 reported injuries, and 1 reported deaths.

What does NHTSA's service brakes, hydraulic:antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip category include?

NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.

About this data — Complaint figures on this page are consumer reports submitted to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), a U.S. government agency. NHTSA does not verify individual complaints; a complaint is not proof that a defect exists, and counts reflect what owners chose to report, not confirmed failure rates. Recall information comes from official NHTSA safety recall campaigns; recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Always check your specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. CarModelProblems.com is an independent site and is not affiliated with NHTSA or any vehicle manufacturer. Data through 07/12/2026.