CarRecallWatchThe 1983 Chevrolet EL Camino has 1 safety recall on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA.
The most-reported problem area is Vehicle Speed Control (1 report).
1983 Chevrolet EL Camino recalls
Most common 1983 Chevrolet EL Camino problems
Problem areas named in the 1 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 |
| Engine And Engine Cooling | 1 |
What owners report
1983 CHEVROLET EL CAMINO EXPERIENCING PROBLEMS WITH BRAKE EQUIPMENT AND ENGINE REVVING.*MR THE CONSUMER HAD HIS FOOT ON THE BRAKE, HOWEVER THE REAR WHEELS STARTED TO SPIN. WHEN THE CONSUMER SHIFTED OUT OF DRIVE EVERYTHING RETURNED TO NORMAL. IN JUNE OF 2000 THE SAME INCIDENT OCCURRED AND AGAIN IN 2004. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER BUT NO MECHANICAL PROBLEM WAS FOUND. THE CONSUMER DID GET A PARK NEUTRAL SWITCH FAULT CODE A FEW DAYS BEFORE THE LAST INCIDENT BUT IT WENT OUT. *JB *NM
1983 Chevrolet EL Camino questions
Does the 1983 Chevrolet EL Camino have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 1 safety recall for the 1983 Chevrolet EL Camino: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 1983 Chevrolet EL Camino?
Based on 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Vehicle Speed Control (1), Engine And Engine Cooling (1).
How do I check if a recall on my 1983 Chevrolet EL Camino has been fixed?
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