Chevrolet C10 1984

Model C10 made in 1984 by Chevrolet got 5 consumer complains there are 2 investigations as well as 1 recall. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to engine and engine cooling, fuel system, gasoline. The car had some investigations: fuel system, gasoline, vehicle speed control. There was one recall concerning equipment . The car has 4 modeles with engines 4.1l, 5.0l and 6.2l.

Model 1984

Engine [L]CylindersTransmissionDriveEstimate MPG (city/highway/combined)Unadjusted MPG (city/highway/combined)FuelFuel costClassRelease date
( 4.1L) 6Automatic, 3 gears17/24/20$ 11021283 8 3
( 4.1L) 6Automatic, 4 gears18/26/21$ 10421283 8 3
( 4.1L) 6M3/M4C19/26/22$ 9861283 8 3
( 4.1L) 6Manual, 4 gears19/27/22$ 9861283 8 3
( 5.0L) 8Automatic, 3 gears16/22/18$ 11721283 8 3
( 5.0L) 8Automatic, 4 gears17/25/19$ 11021283 8 3
( 5.0L) 8M3/M4C17/23/20$ 11021283 8 3
( 5.0L) 8Manual, 4 gears18/24/20$ 10421283 8 3
( 6.2L) 8Automatic, 4 gears21/30/24$ 8571283 8 3
( 6.2L) 8Manual, 4 gears23/30/26$ 7831283 8 3
( 6.2L) 8Manual, 4 gears23/28/25$ 7831283 812
( 5.0L) 8Automatic, 4 gears15/21/17$ 12511783 8 3
( 5.7L) 8Automatic, 4 gears14/21/16$ 13391783 8 3
( 6.2L) 8Automatic, 4 gears20/30/23$ 9001783 8 3
( 4.1L) 6Automatic, 4 gears17/24/20$ 11021283 8 3
( 4.1L) 6Manual, 3 gears17/23/20$ 11021283 8 3
( 4.1L) 6Manual, 4 gears17/25/20$ 11021283 8 3
( 5.0L) 8Automatic, 4 gears16/23/18$ 11721283 9 2
( 6.2L) 8Automatic, 4 gears21/30/24$ 8571283 9 2
( 6.2L) 8Manual, 4 gears23/30/26$ 7831283 9 2
( 5.7L) 8Automatic, 4 gears14/20/16$ 13391783 8 3
( 6.2L) 8Automatic, 4 gears19/26/22$ 947178310 5

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
EQUIPMENT
07E088000HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL, INC. E (Equipment)12168011/08/2007MFRGENERAL MOTORS CORP.10/24/200710/30/2007
Defect SummaryCertain 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 and part number appear on the filter housing. fram racing hp4 and hp8 oil filters not bearing a date code in this range are not affected by this recall. the gasket of the oil filter becomes more pliable under high temperatures and pressures.
Consequence SummaryThis condition may cause inadequate sealing and loss of engine oil, possibly resulting in a fire.
Corrective SummaryHoneywell 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.
NotesCustomers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

Investigations


NHTSA IDManufacturerDate openDate closeSubjectRecall campaign
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - STORAGE - TANK ASSEMBLY
EA92041GENERAL MOTORS CORP.12/08/199203/09/1995FUEL SYSTEM INTEGRITY
 There is no summary currently available
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL - LINKAGES
PE88016GENERAL MOTORS CORP.01/14/198803/31/1988EXHAUST MANIFOLD LEAKS
 There is no summary currently available

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - COOLING SYSTEM - RADIATOR ASSEMBLY
09/11/19991
 Possible radiator failure resulted in fire under the hood of vehicle. (ohio traffic crash report) nlm
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - STORAGE - TANK ASSEMBLY
09/15/1994209/01/1994
 Addtional side impact protection is needed for a proven design flaw in side fuel tanks of all the vehicles in this series.
11/01/1997101/01/1993
 Fuel tank is leaking on the seam.