1997 Chevrolet S10 transmission problems
The 1997 Chevrolet S10 has 55 transmission complaints filed with NHTSA — 10% of the year's total, and down from the prior model year.
55
Transmission complaints
10%
Share of year
2
Crash-involved
0
Related recalls
Transmission complaints by year
What owners report
“VEHICLE WAS IN DRIVEWAY/IN GATE, VEHICLE WAS IN PARK AND RUNNING. ITJUMPED INTO GEAR BY ITSELF AND RAN AWAY AND ENDED UP IN A CREEK, GM CONTACTED AND HELPED PULL THE CAR OUT. DEALER WILL BE CONTACTED AND INFORMED OF THE PROBLEM. *AK”
Common questions
How many transmission complaints does the 1997 Chevrolet S10 have?
NHTSA has 55 complaints about the 1997 Chevrolet S10 transmission — 10% of all complaints filed for that model year.
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.