1977 CHEVROLET K10

2 recalls, 2 complaints

77V178000 Oct 14, 1977
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
Defect Description
THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL ROD IN COMBINATION WITH THE PEDAL INSTALLED ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES MAY CUT THROUGH THE FLOOR PAN RUBBER MAT OR CARPET INTO THE THICK RESILIENT INSULATION PAD UNDERNEATH DURING HEAVY OR REPEATED FULL THROTTLE APPLICATIONS. AS A RESULT, THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL ROD MAY CATCH IN TH... Read more
Remedy
DEALER WILL INSTALL A NEW ACCELERATOR PEDAL AND RETAINER DESIGNED TO PREVENT THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL ROD FROM CUTTING THE RUBBER MAT OR CARPET. THIS WILL BE PERFORMED WITHOUT CHARGE.
330,468 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
77V040000 Mar 22, 1977
WHEELS:HUBCAP/COVER
Defect Description
THE WHEELS ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES MAY BE EQUIPPED WITH AN IMPROPERLY FORMED SPIDER IN THE AREA WHERE THE SPIDER ATTACHES TO THE RIM. CONSEQUENTLY, THE CENTER SECTION OF THE WHEEL MAY DEVELOP CRACKS AND SEPARATE FROM THE WHEEL RIM.
Remedy
THE DEALER WILL REPLACE ALL DEFECTIVE WHEELS, FREE OF CHARGE.
64 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

Complaint Statistics

2 total complaints

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY2
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY Jun 4, 1996
Incident date: Jul 15, 1982
RIGHT GAS TANK LEAKS AT SEAM, COULD CAUSE FIRE. *AK
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY Oct 19, 1995
PURCHASE TRUCK USED THE FUEL TANK IS LEAKING . TT CONSUMER STATES DEALER WAS AWARE OF PROBLEM WHEN MANUFACTURER TESTED BEFORE ANY PRODUCTION WAS MADE BY MANUFACTURER, THIS GAS TANK HAS BEEN REPAIRED SEVERAL TIMES BUT BECAUSE OF ITS DESIGN PROBLEMS, IT HAS ALWAYS HAD CONTUOUS LEAKS, GM HAS OFFERED ... Read more

NHTSA Safety Investigations, CHEVROLET K10

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

PE93062 Opened: Jul 12, 1993 , Closed: Oct 27, 1993
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1993
PROPSHAFT TUBE FAILURE
There is no summary currently available

CHEVROLET K10 - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the CHEVROLET K10 across all model years (1967, 2000).

50 Total Recalls
90 Total Complaints
1 Investigations
9 Reported Crashes
3 Reported Fires
2 Reported Deaths

CHEVROLET K10 - Year by Year

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Year Recalls Complaints
2000 1 0 View
1999 0 4 View
1998 0 8 View
1997 0 5 View
1996 3 9 View
1995 2 18 View
1994 6 8 View
1993 2 5 View
1992 3 7 View
1991 2 3 View
1990 3 2 View
1989 3 2 View
1988 7 0 View
1987 0 4 View
1986 0 6 View
1985 1 2 View
1982 1 0 View
1981 0 1 View
1978 1 0 View
1977 (current) 2 2
1976 1 0 View
1975 0 4 View
1974 2 0 View
1973 2 0 View
1972 1 0 View
1971 2 0 View
1970 2 0 View
1969 2 0 View
1967 1 0 View

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