1994 Chevrolet Z71 Recalls

No recalls on record Updated July 2026

No NHTSA recalls on record for the 1994 Chevrolet Z71. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 17 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the visibility. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Complaints by component

VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR
5
SEATS
3
1crashes1injuries
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
3
TIRES:TREAD/BELT
2
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
1
1crashes
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS
1
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
1
1crashes1injuries
VISIBILITY/WIPER
1
Total complaints17

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“Vehicle bought used at 132000. Wipers stop working intermittently. Must bang on wiper motor to engage blades. Headlamps, fuses, am/fm radio, and hazard lights also fail intermittently. *tr”

VISIBILITY/WIPER · reported 2014-06-09

“Tl*the contact owns a 1994 chevrolet z71 extended cab. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 65 mph, the windshield wipers failed to operate after being turned on. He tapped the circuit breaker and wipers began to work. The contact had neither taken the vehicle to an authorized…”

VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER · reported 2010-01-02

“Windshield wipers stop working intermitently. *ak”

VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR · reported 2003-08-01

“Windshield wipers become intermittant or quit working. There is a recall but my vehicle was not included.”

VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER · reported 2003-05-01

“While driving 70mph vehicle started shaking, pulled over and checked tires, noticed left front tire had a large bulge. Took spare and replaced left front tire, about 20 minutes later, heard a lot of noise hitting vehicle, pulled over and stopped to check, right rear tire had lost its tread, noise…”

TIRES:TREAD/BELT · reported 2001-07-21

“While driving and using windshield wipers they stop working, and sometimes they will work intermittently. Then, will stop without a warning. Consumer had seen a recall , but this vehicle was not includeddue to vin. *ak”

VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR · reported 2001-01-08

“Pe00 020; consumer was traveling about 65mph on highway and felt vibration. Left driver's side front tire tread separated. He moved his foot from the pedal and the tire exploded, and it destroyed the rims. Firestone, wilderness #at, p26575r16.*ak”

TIRES:TREAD/BELT · reported 2000-09-15

“These are both potentially accident-causing / loss-of-control possibilities.”

VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER · reported 2000-08-01
Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 1994 Chevrolet Z71 as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.