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Chevrolet C3500 at salvage auctions

Copart 1996 Chevrolet C3500 1GCHC34R3TE203010 Front End388,515 mi upcomingNov 11

Chevrolet C3500: model passport

Everything our database knows about the Chevrolet C3500: salvage auction lots, owner complaints to NHTSA, recalls, crash-test stars and real sale prices.

Owner complaints to NHTSA

206 complaints about the Chevrolet C3500 (all model years) sent by owners to the US road safety regulator.

Complaints206
With a crash3
With a fire3
Injured2
Deaths0
What fails: complaints by system
  1. Brakes
    median 99,500 mi at failure     45 22%
  2. Transmission and drivetrain
    median 100,000 mi at failure     25 12%
  3. Visibility, wipers, sunroof
    median 78,608 mi at failure     25 12%
  4. Fuel and propulsion
    median 57,000 mi at failure     22 11%
  5. Electrical system
    median 75,000 mi at failure     18 9%
  6. Engine and cooling
    median 118,350 mi at failure     17 8%
  7. Body and structure
    median 100,000 mi at failure     14 7%
  8. Wheels and tires
    median 77,572 mi at failure     13 6%
  9. Exterior lighting 6 3%
  10. Steering
    median 187,000 mi at failure     5 2%
Complaints by model year
1990
961995
1996

Recalls

5 recall campaigns for the Chevrolet C3500.

Recall campaigns by model year
21990
2
2
1995
2000
2005
2010
2015
2018

Real sale prices

7 sales of the Chevrolet C3500 at US government auctions, median price $500. All real prices →

Sources: our Copart lot database; NHTSA owner complaints, recalls and NCAP; open sale records of US cities and the US Treasury. Complaints are reports from owners, not confirmed defects; more popular models get more of them. Median: half are below, half above.