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We buy Chevrolet S-10s from every year, 1995–2004, running or not. Pick your year for specs, recalls and common problems, or get a free offer now. Towing is always free.

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Chevrolet S-10 by year

The S-10 is a pickup truck sold from 1995–2004 with engines including 2.2L 4-cyl, 4.3L 6-cyl, 5.2L 6-cyl and Electric. NHTSA lists 31 recalls and 4,096 owner complaints across these years.

Combined MPG by model year · line shows the most efficient version, shading the range across versions
102540551995200020041995: 16–23 MPG combined1996: 17–23 MPG combined1997: 16–23 MPG combined1998: 16–55 MPG combined1999: 16–23 MPG combined2000: 16–23 MPG combined2001: 14–22 MPG combined2002: 14–22 MPG combined2003: 14–22 MPG combined2004: 15 MPG combined15 MPG
YearEnginesCombined MPGRecallsComplaints
1995 S-102.2L 4-cyl, 4.3L 6-cyl, 5.2L 6-cyl16–235918
1996 S-102.2L 4-cyl, 4.3L 6-cyl17–237673
1997 S-102.2L 4-cyl, 4.3L 6-cyl16–236469
1998 S-102.2L 4-cyl, 4.3L 6-cyl, Electric16–556613
1999 S-102.2L 4-cyl, 4.3L 6-cyl16–230231
2000 S-102.2L 4-cyl, 4.3L 6-cyl16–234471
2001 S-102.2L 4-cyl, 4.3L 6-cyl14–221308
2002 S-102.2L 4-cyl, 4.3L 6-cyl14–220214
2003 S-102.2L 4-cyl, 4.3L 6-cyl14–221178
2004 S-104.3L 6-cyl15121

Specs from EPA fueleconomy.gov; recalls and complaints from NHTSA, retrieved October 2026.

Most common Chevrolet S-10 problems

Across all years, these are the components owners reported most often to NHTSA. If one of these failed on your S-10, it can still be sold as-is.

  • Service Brakes, Hydraulic654
  • Visibility292
  • Air Bags264
  • Visibility259
  • Structure159
  • Power Train135

Selling a Chevrolet S-10: questions

How much is a junk Chevrolet S-10 worth?

It depends on the year, condition, which parts are still on it and current scrap prices. Newer, complete S-10s with working engines and transmissions bring more; older or stripped ones are valued mostly for scrap and parts. Pick your year above or use the form for a free offer.

Do you buy Chevrolet S-10s that don't run?

Yes, from every model year we list (1995–2004), running or not, wrecked or stripped. Towing is always free.

Which Chevrolet S-10 year has the most complaints?

Among the years we cover, owners filed the most NHTSA complaints about the 1995 S-10 (918). Across all years, the most-reported components were service brakes, hydraulic, visibility and air bags.

Which Chevrolet S-10 year has the most recalls?

The 1996 S-10 has the most NHTSA recalls of the years we cover, with 7. Open recalls don't stop you from junking a car.

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