1983 CHEVROLET C20

1 recalls, 1 complaints

07E088000 Oct 24, 2007
EQUIPMENT
Defect Description
CERTAIN HONEYWELL FRAM RACING BRAND HP4 AND HP8 OIL FILTERS THAT WERE MANUFACTURED FROM MAY 25, 2006, THROUGH SEPTEMBER 14, 2007, AND SOLD FOR USE AS REPLACEMENT EQUIPMENT FOR VEHICLES LIST ABOVE. THE AFFECTED FILTERS ARE MARKED WITH A DATE CODE A61451 THROUGH A72571 SEQUENTIALLY. THE DATE CODE AN... Read more
Consequence
THIS CONDITION MAY CAUSE INADEQUATE SEALING AND LOSS OF ENGINE OIL, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A FIRE.
Remedy
HONEYWELL WILL REPLACE THE AFFECTED OIL FILTERS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN DURING NOVEMBER 2007. OWNERS CAN CONTACT FRAM CUSTOMER SERVICE TOLL-FREE AT 1-800-890-2075.
121,680 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL, INC.

Complaint Statistics

1 total complaints

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR1
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR Aug 21, 1997
Incident date: Aug 12, 1995
BOTH FRONT SEAT SHOULDER BELTS WILL NOT RETRACT; WHEN PUTTING THE SEAT BELT AROUND THE CONSUMER AND ATTEMPTING TO TO RETRACT THE BELT , THE BELT WILL NOT OPERATE. *AK

NHTSA Safety Investigations, CHEVROLET C20

Investigations opened by NHTSA into potential safety defects. These are separate from recalls and may or may not result in a recall.

EA88018 Opened: Jan 20, 1988 , Closed: May 31, 1991
EA, Closed , Model Year: 1984
BRAKE SYSTEM
There is no summary currently available
EA88016 Opened: Jan 19, 1988 , Closed: Jun 30, 1988
EA, Closed , Model Year: 1985
HIGH TEMP & FUEL EXP
There is no summary currently available
PE87043 Opened: Aug 7, 1987 , Closed: Jan 14, 1988
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1985
EXHAUST SYSTEM HEAT
SUMMARY OF INFORMATION FROM MANUFACTURER:ANALYSIS OF THE 65 COMPLAINTSFORWARDED BY GM ON THIS ISSUE REVEALS THAT 15 OF THE COMPLAINTS MAY BESAFETY RELATED.COMPLAINTS IDENTIFYING THE PROBLEM AS A RED HOT EXHAUSTSYSTEM OR MUFFLER FAILURE WERE NOT COUNTED.GM ALSO INCLUDED NUMEROUSCOMPLAINTS PERTAINING ... Read more
DP86015 Opened: Jul 23, 1986 , Closed: Nov 19, 1986
DP, Closed , Model Year: 1985
BRAKING
BRAKING

CHEVROLET C20 - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the CHEVROLET C20 across all model years (1967, 2001).

74 Total Recalls
101 Total Complaints
4 Investigations
14 Reported Crashes
7 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

CHEVROLET C20 - Year by Year

Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.

Year Recalls Complaints
2001 1 0 View
2000 1 0 View
1998 1 0 View
1997 2 2 View
1996 5 0 View
1995 7 15 View
1994 10 13 View
1993 3 25 View
1992 3 2 View
1991 1 7 View
1990 3 6 View
1989 2 2 View
1988 5 4 View
1987 0 3 View
1986 1 0 View
1985 1 2 View
1984 1 6 View
1983 (current) 1 1
1982 2 1 View
1981 2 1 View
1980 2 5 View
1979 4 0 View
1978 1 1 View
1977 2 0 View
1976 3 0 View
1975 2 0 View
1974 3 1 View
1972 0 1 View
1971 3 1 View
1970 1 1 View
1967 1 0 View

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