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1984 Chevrolet CAMARO problems and owner complaints

Explore the records behind recurring owner reports.

Key facts

28 owner complaints analyzed

5 distinct recall campaigns

99,000 mi median reported failure mileage

Scope: 1984 model year. Data snapshot: . 5 complaints include usable failure mileage.

Owner-reported patterns

Most common problems

Seat Belts:Front:Buckle Assembly is the most frequently named component, appearing in 11 of 28 complaints (39.3%). A complaint can name multiple components.

Recurring terms in complaint narratives
TopicMatching reportsShare of complaints
Braking behavior13.6%
Steering behavior13.6%

Topic matches use published keyword rules. They describe mentions, including negations or comparisons, and do not confirm a diagnosis. Read the matching rules.

Component breakdown

Number of unique complaints naming each component. Top eight shown.

Seat Belts:Front:Buckle Assembly
11
Seat Belts:Front:Retractor
5
Seat Belts
3
Seat Belts:Front:Webbing
3
Seat Belts:Front:Anchorage
2
Fuel System, Gasoline:Carburetor System
1
Latches/Locks/Linkages:Doors:Latch
1
Parking Brake:Conventional
1
Component breakdown data
CategoryCount
Seat Belts:Front:Buckle Assembly11
Seat Belts:Front:Retractor5
Seat Belts3
Seat Belts:Front:Webbing3
Seat Belts:Front:Anchorage2
Fuel System, Gasoline:Carburetor System1
Latches/Locks/Linkages:Doors:Latch1
Parking Brake:Conventional1

Seat Belts:Front:Buckle Assembly: 11; Seat Belts:Front:Retractor: 5; Seat Belts: 3; Seat Belts:Front:Webbing: 3; Seat Belts:Front:Anchorage: 2; Fuel System, Gasoline:Carburetor System: 1; Latches/Locks/Linkages:Doors:Latch: 1; Parking Brake:Conventional: 1

Reported problems by failure mileage

Complaint counts in mileage bands. These are not failure rates per vehicle or mile.

Under 25,000
1
25,000 to 49,999
0
50,000 to 74,999
1
75,000 to 99,999
1
100,000 to 149,999
1
150,000 and above
1
Reported problems by failure mileage data
CategoryCount
Under 25,0001
25,000 to 49,9990
50,000 to 74,9991
75,000 to 99,9991
100,000 to 149,9991
150,000 and above1

Under 25,000: 1; 25,000 to 49,999: 0; 50,000 to 74,999: 1; 75,000 to 99,999: 1; 100,000 to 149,999: 1; 150,000 and above: 1

Under 25,000 miles has the most reports with usable mileage (1). 23 complaints have missing, zero or invalid mileage.

Complaints over time

Year the complaint was filed, not the vehicle model year or incident year. The snapshot year is partial.

1995
7
1996
9
2000
3
2001
1
2002
3
2003
1
2007
1
2009
1
2010
1
2015
1
Complaints over time data
CategoryCount
19957
19969
20003
20011
20023
20031
20071
20091
20101
20151

1995: 7; 1996: 9; 2000: 3; 2001: 1; 2002: 3; 2003: 1; 2007: 1; 2009: 1; 2010: 1; 2015: 1

Pattern summary

Seat Belts:Front:Buckle Assembly leads the component reports. Braking behavior appears in 1 complaint narratives. Steering behavior appears in 1 complaint narratives. Use these patterns to inspect individual reports and prepare questions for a mechanic.

Calculated from recorded counts. An AI narrative has not been published for this selection.

Complaint evidence

Examples provide context, not a representative sample or a verified diagnosis.

Owner report 968182 · 1995-07-03 (July 3, 1995)

CAR ON WAS PARK WITH EMERGENCY PARKING BRAKE ON AND CAR ROLLED, CONSUMER PREVENTED CAR FROM HITING ANYTHING. *AK

Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 968182 at NHTSA ↗

Owner report 556007 · 2000-10-13 (October 13, 2000)

THE LEFT FRONT FRAME RAIL HAS THREE MAJOR CRACKS BETWEEN THE STEERING GEAR BOX AND CROSS MEMBER(UNIBODY), CONSUMER NOTICED THIS WHEN TURNING THE WHEEL TO THE LEFT AND HEARING CLICKING AND POPPING NOISES. *SLC

Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 556007 at NHTSA ↗