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Chevrolet K SERIES recalls by model year

Explore the records behind recurring owner reports.

Key facts

10 owner complaints analyzed

3 distinct recall campaigns

56,501 mi median reported failure mileage

Scope: 1978 to 2001 model years. Data snapshot: . 8 complaints include usable failure mileage.

Compare model years

Recalls by model year

All campaigns in the snapshot affecting each model year, including recalls announced years later.

Recall campaigns

Shared campaigns appear once in each affected model year.

1986
0
1989
1
1993
0
1994
0
1997
0
1998
0
2000
0
2001
0
Recall campaigns data
CategoryCount
19860
19891
19930
19940
19970
19980
20000
20010

1986: 0; 1989: 1; 1993: 0; 1994: 0; 1997: 0; 1998: 0; 2000: 0; 2001: 0

Year-by-year records

Chevrolet K SERIES model-year comparison
Model yearComplaintsRecallsChange in recalls
197801Not available
197910-1
198101Not available
198610Not available
198901Not available
199310Not available
1994100
199730Not available
1998100
200010Not available
2001100

Recall history

3 distinct campaigns affect this selection. Announcement dates below are different from vehicle model years. A campaign may cover multiple years.

78V177000 · Equipment:Mechanical:Carrier/Rack

Reported: 1978-08-15 (August 15, 1978) · Model years: 1978

THE NUT ON THE CARRIER SUPPORT BOLT ASSEMBLY MAY BREAK WHICH WOULD ALLOW THE ENTIRE WHEEL AND TIRE ASSEMBLY TO SEPARATE FROM THE VEHICLE.

Remedy: DEALER WILL REPLACE THE TIRE AND WHEEL CARRIER BOLT ASSEMBLY AT NO CHARGE.

NHTSA campaign record ↗
80V150000 · Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Pedals And Linkages

Reported: 1980-11-14 (November 14, 1980) · Model years: 1981

THE INVOLVED VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN ASSEMBLED WITHOUT THE RETAINER CLIP FOR THE BRAKE PEDAL PUSH ROD. THE ABSENCE OF THIS RETAINER CLIP COULD ALLOW THE BRAKE PEDAL TO DISENGAGE FROM THE MASTER CYCLINDER PUSH ROD.

Remedy: THE DEALER WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, INSTALL THE RETAINER CLIP ON ALL SUSPECT VEHICLES WITHOUT CHARGE.

NHTSA campaign record ↗
89V149000 · Equipment:Other:Labels

Reported: 1989-09-08 (September 8, 1989) · Model years: 1989

TRUCKS MAY HAVE BEEN PRODUCED WITH INCORRECT OR MISSING

Consequence: TRUCKS WOULD NOT CONFORM TO REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS 120.

Remedy: INSTALL CORRECT CERTIFICATION LABEL.

NHTSA campaign record ↗