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1994 Chevrolet S10 fuel system problems

The 1994 Chevrolet S10 has 39 fuel system complaints filed with NHTSA — 3% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.

39

Fuel System complaints

3%

Share of year

0

Crash-involved

2

Related recalls

Fuel System complaints by year

Related recalls

07E021000Fuel SystemMarch 12, 2007 · 742 units

Defect

CERTAIN DELPHI FUEL PRESSURE REGULATORS, P/NOS. FP10020-11B1, FP10026-11B1, AND FP10027-11B1, SOLD AFTER JANUARY 9, 2007, AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR VARIOUS PASSENGER VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE. THE UNIVERSAL PRESSURE REGULATORS (UPR) WERE PRODUCED WITHOUT AN O'RING AND RETAINER.

Consequence

FUEL MAY LEAK, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A FIRE.

Remedy

DELPHI WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE UPR FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 23, 2007. OWNERS CAN CONTACT DELPHI AT 877-411-8770.

94V014000Fuel SystemJanuary 26, 1994 · 117,200 units

Defect

THE FUEL TANK FILLER PIPES WERE NOT MANUFACTURED TO SPECIFICATION WHICH CAUSED LOSS OF FUEL BETWEEN THE FUEL TANK FILLER PIPE AND THE VENT TUBE DURING A TEST. THE LOSS OF FUEL WAS IN EXCESS OF THE AMOUNT PERMITTED BY FMVSS NO. 301, "FUEL SYSTEM INTEGRITY."

Consequence

CONSEQUENCE OF NON-COMPLIANCE: IF A VEHICLE CRASH WERE TO OCCUR, IT MAY CAUSE THE JOINT BETWEEN THE FUEL TANK FILLER PIPES AND THE VENT TUBE TO CRACK. IF THE VEHICLE OVERTURNED, FUEL LEAKAGE WOULD OCCUR, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A POST-CRASH FIRE.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FUEL FILLER PIPE ON THESE VEHICLES.

Common questions

How many fuel system complaints does the 1994 Chevrolet S10 have?

NHTSA has 39 complaints about the 1994 Chevrolet S10 fuel system — 3% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Are there recalls for the 1994 Chevrolet S10 fuel system?

Yes — 2 NHTSA recall campaigns for this model year are tied to the fuel system: 07E021000, 94V014000.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.