CarRecallWatchThe 1985 Chevrolet S-10 has no safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 11 complaints with NHTSA, including 2 crashes, 2 fires, 2 injuries.
The most-reported problem area is Power Train (5 reports).
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11Owner complaints
2Crashes reported
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1985 Chevrolet S-10 recalls
No safety recalls on file for the 1985 Chevrolet S-10.
Most common 1985 Chevrolet S-10 problems
Problem areas named in the 11 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Power Train | 5 |
| Engine And Engine Cooling | 4 |
| Seat Belts | 2 |
| Parking Brake | 1 |
| Wheels | 1 |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 1 |
| Tires | 1 |
What owners report
WHILE OPERATING THE VEHICLE ON CITY STREETS AT POSTED SPEED LIMIT OF 35 MPH, THE TIRE SEPARATED WHERE THE BELT MEETS THE SIDEWALL. APPROXIMATELY 1/5 OF THE BELT SEPARATED FROM THE TIRE CAUSING SMALL CHUNKS TO FLY FREE AND A FLAP OF BELT TO PEEL LOOSE. THE VEHICLE WAS DRIVEN AT REDUCED SPEED UNDER HAZARD WARNING, WHERE THE TIRE WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED BY THE SPARE. *TR
ENGINE FIRE. (OHIO TRAFFIC CRASH REPORT). MJS
ENGINE FIRE.
DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT BELT DOES NOT LATCH IN MALE PORTION SYSTEM. CAUSE UNKNOWN. *AK
INTAKE MANIFOLD GASKET LEAKED WATER INTO CRANKCASE, CAUSING ENGINE TO GO BAR AT 4000 MILES.
1985 Chevrolet S-10 questions
Does the 1985 Chevrolet S-10 have any recalls?
No. NHTSA has no safety recalls on file for the 1985 Chevrolet S-10 at this time.
What are the most common problems with the 1985 Chevrolet S-10?
Based on 11 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Power Train (5), Engine And Engine Cooling (4), Seat Belts (2).
How do I check if a recall on my 1985 Chevrolet S-10 has been fixed?
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