no report yet
Trailer hitches
Risk. UNEVEN LOAD BEARING ON "J" HOOKS COULD CAUSE FAILURE OFEITHER HOOK, WHICH RESULTS IN TRAILER SEPARATION AND A VEHCILE CRASH WITHOUTWARNING.
1986 Witzer ChallengeProblems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 0 owner complaints about the 1986 Witzer Challenge. It is covered by 1 safety recall.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through November 29, 1990. Updated daily.
Complaints by system
Where the 1986 Witzer Challenge has problems
0 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
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Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
1 recall
1986 Witzer Challenge recalls and how many were fixed
Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.
Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Witzer.
Best & worst years
1986 vs. every other Challenge 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 Challenge median. How we score
'85'86'87'88'89'90
- Avoid
- Caution
- Solid
- Best
- Not rated
Own a 1986 Challenge?
Decode your VIN to see the recalls for your exact car, then confirm open recalls with NHTSA.