1986 Chevrolet C15 Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

1986 Chevrolet C15 recalls

Most common 1986 Chevrolet C15 problems

Problem areas named in the 5 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem area	Reports
Fuel System, Gasoline	5

What owners report

1999-11-03, Fuel System, Gasoline
DUAL GAS TANKS ARE LEAKING. THE OTHER ONE IS RUSTED FROM MUD BUILD UP. CONSUMER TOOK CAR TO NAPA, AND THEY SAID THAT THE TANK WAS OBSOLETE AND WOULD HAVE TO PUCHASE ONE USED. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK

1999-11-03, Fuel System, Gasoline
DUAL GAS TANKS ARE LEAKING ,THE OTHER ONE IS RUSTED DUE TO MUD BUILD UP. TOOK TRUCK TO NAPA, AND CONSUMER WAS TOLD THAT THOSE TANKS ARE NOW OBSOLETE, AND THAT THE CONSUMER WOULD HAVE TO GET ONE USED. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFOMATION. *AK

1999-10-26, Fuel System, Gasoline
ONE OF THE DUAL TANKS WAS LEAKING. THIS COULD CAUSE A FIRE. *AK

1999-10-26, Fuel System, Gasoline
FUEL PROBLEMS. *AK

1995-11-20, Fuel System, Gasoline
LEAKING FUEL TANK. TT THE PLASTIC ROCK GUARD DOES NOT COVER THE ENTIRE FRONT END OF THE TANK MAKING IT POSSIBLE FOR SAND, ROCK, DIRT AND OTHER DEBRIS TO GET BETWEEN THE PLASTIC GUARD AND THE TANK CAUSING THE TANK TO RUST COMPLETELY AND LEAK THE FUEL. IT COULD BE A MAJOR FIRE HAZARD. *YH

1986 Chevrolet C15 questions

Does the 1986 Chevrolet C15 have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 1 safety recall for the 1986 Chevrolet C15: Exterior Lighting:Headlights:Switch. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 1986 Chevrolet C15?

Based on 5 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Fuel System, Gasoline (5).

How do I check if a recall on my 1986 Chevrolet C15 has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.