1983 Chevrolet S10: complaints, problems and recalls
Explore the records behind recurring owner reports.
Key facts
4 owner complaints analyzed
1 distinct recall campaigns
Not available median reported failure mileage
Scope: 1983 model year. Data snapshot: . 0 complaints include usable failure mileage.
This selection has limited data. It remains available for lookup but is excluded from search indexing.
Most common problems
Power Train:Clutch Assembly is the most frequently named component, appearing in 1 of 4 complaints (25.0%). A complaint can name multiple components.
Component breakdown
Number of unique complaints naming each component. Top eight shown.
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Power Train:Clutch Assembly | 1 |
| Seat Belts:Front:Anchorage | 1 |
| Structure:Body | 1 |
| Tires:Tread/Belt | 1 |
Power Train:Clutch Assembly: 1; Seat Belts:Front:Anchorage: 1; Structure:Body: 1; Tires:Tread/Belt: 1
Reported problems by failure mileage
Complaint counts in mileage bands. These are not failure rates per vehicle or mile.
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Under 25,000 | 0 |
| 25,000 to 49,999 | 0 |
| 50,000 to 74,999 | 0 |
| 75,000 to 99,999 | 0 |
| 100,000 to 149,999 | 0 |
| 150,000 and above | 0 |
Under 25,000: 0; 25,000 to 49,999: 0; 50,000 to 74,999: 0; 75,000 to 99,999: 0; 100,000 to 149,999: 0; 150,000 and above: 0
No usable failure mileage is recorded. 4 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.
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| 1995 | 2 |
| 1996 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 |
1995: 2; 1996: 1; 2002: 1
Pattern summary
Power Train:Clutch Assembly leads the component reports. 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.
Examples from the source records
Examples provide context, not a representative sample or a verified diagnosis.
Owner report 490579 · 1995-12-15 (December 15, 1995)
REAR SEAT BELT FAILS TO SECURE CHILD SAFETY SEAT. *SD
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 490579 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 8010590 · 2002-05-28 (May 28, 2002)
THERE ARE KNOTS AND TREAD SEPARATION ON TIRE. SIZE, DOT# UNKNOWN.*AK
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 8010590 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 958429 · 1995-01-09 (January 9, 1995)
FLAMES COMING FROM TACHOMETER MANUFACTURER OFFER NO ASSISTANCE. TT
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 958429 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 977942 · 1996-01-22 (January 22, 1996)
WHEN STARTING AND DRIVING THE CLUTCH MOVED OUT OF GEAR . TT
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 977942 at NHTSA ↗
Recall history
1 distinct campaigns affect this selection. Announcement dates below are different from vehicle model years. A campaign may cover multiple years.
84V073000 · Power Train:Manual Transmission:Lubricant
Reported: 1984-06-18 (June 18, 1984)
REAR WHEELS MAY LOCK SUDDENLY DUE TO INSUFFICIENT LUBRICATION BETWEEN MAINSHAFT AND FIRST GEAR.
Remedy: DEALER WILL REPLACE TRANSMISSION FLUID WITH A BLENDED FLUID AND IN ADDITION, WILL UPDATE THE MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE.
NHTSA campaign record ↗