Chevrolet B6P042Years to avoid, problems & recalls

NHTSA has 0 owner complaints and 6 safety recalls on record for the Chevrolet B6P042.

Years to avoidNoneBased on weighted complaints Best years—Fewest complaints for their age Owner complaints0—Safety recalls61982–1990 model years

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports. Updated daily. How we score years.

Best & worst years

Chevrolet B6P042 years to avoid

Complaints by model year, colored by the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the B6P042 median. Tap a year for its full report.

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1990Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall 1989Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall 1988Not rated–/1000 complaints · 2 recalls 1987Not rated–/1000 complaints · 3 recalls 1986Not rated–/1000 complaints · 3 recalls 1985Not rated–/1000 complaints · 2 recalls 1984Not rated–/1000 complaints · 3 recalls 1983Not rated–/1000 complaints · 3 recalls 1982Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall

Complaints by system

Most common Chevrolet B6P042 problems

All model years combined: 0 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.

6 recalls

Chevrolet B6P042 recalls

Newest first. The ring shows the share of affected vehicles repaired, from the manufacturer's latest report to NHTSA.

Delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings90V-146 · 1990 · Aug 13, 1990 · 30,640 vehicles Tank assembly: filler pipe and cap89V-071 · 1986–1989 · May 8, 1989 · 21,558 vehicles Supply: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings88V-137 · 1987–1988 · Aug 16, 1988 · 1,503 vehicles Drum: chamber87V-121 · 1983–1987 · Aug 3, 1987 · 7,870 vehicles Service brakes, hydraulic: fluid86V-086 · 1983–1986 · Jul 7, 1986 · 4,299 vehicles Power assist: hydraulic84V-134 · 1982–1984 · Oct 16, 1984 · 1,436 vehicles

4 investigations

NHTSA investigations of the B6P042

Mar 29, 1990
PARK BRAKE DRUM LOOSEEA90019 · 1986–1990 · closed Feb 22, 1991
Led to recall 91V-032
Sep 16, 1988
FUEL TANK LEAKSEA88042 · 1984–1988 · closed Jul 28, 1989
Led to recall 89V-071
May 26, 1988
FUEL TANK LEAKPE88056 · 1984–1988 · closed Sep 16, 1988
No recall
Feb 9, 1987
MUFFLERS EXPLODEPE87021 · 1986–1987 · closed May 14, 1987
No recall