1985 Chevrolet S10Problems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 11 owner complaints about the 1985 Chevrolet S10, most often about the power train. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through July 6, 2012. Updated daily.
Where the 1985 Chevrolet S10 has problems
11 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Power train | 4 | 1 |
| Engine and engine cooling | 3 | 2 |
| Seat belts | 2 | 1 |
| Fuel system, gasoline | 1 | 0 |
| Parking brake | 1 | 0 |
| Tires | 1 | 0 |
| Wheels | 1 | 0 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
1985 Chevrolet S10 recalls and how many were fixed
No vehicle safety recalls are on record for this model year.
1985 vs. every other S10 year
Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the S10 median. How we score
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- Caution
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- Not rated
NHTSA defect investigations
Federal investigations that included the 1985 Chevrolet S10, and the recalls they led to.
- REAR AXLE SHAFTNo recall
- REAR AXLE FAILURENo recall
- SPARE TIRE CARRIER FAILURENo recall
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