Model year record
4 recall campaigns on file for this model year. 58 owner complaints on file.
WHEEL LUG NUT CONE ANGLES DO NOT MATCH LUG NUT SEATING ANGLES.
NUTS COULD LOOSEN IN SERVICE CREATING POTENTIAL FORWHEELS TO SEPARATE FROM TRUCK.
REPAIR TO PREVENT LOOSENING OF LUG NUTS.
SPRING LOCK FUEL LINE COUPLING MAY NOT BE PROPERLY ENGAGED.
COUPLING COULD DISENGAGE DUE TO FUEL PRESSURE,VIBRATION, AND ENGINE MOVEMENTS; THIS WOULD CAUSE LOSS OF FUEL WHICH, INPRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, CREATES A FIRE RISK.
INSTALL RETAINER CLIPS OVER THE COUPLINGS TO PREVENT COUPLING SEPARATION AND FUEL LEAKAGE.
THE BUCKLE PORTION OF THE SEAT BELT ASSEMBLY MAY NOT HAVE BEEN PROPERLY ANCHORED TO THE FLOOR.
IF THIS CONDITION EXISTS, THE SEAT BELT ASSEMBLY WOULDNOT WITHSTAND A SUBSTANTIAL IMPACT LOAD AND WOULD BE A POTENTIAL FOR PERSONALINJURY.
INSPECT AND MAKE PROPER INSTALLATION OF SEAT BELT AND BUCKLE ANCHOR BOLTS, IF NECESSARY.
STICKERS CONCERNING HANDLING AND MANEUVERABILITY WHICH ARE AFFIXED TO DRIVERS SUN VISOR SLEEVES DO NOT MEET CRITERIA FOR PERMANENT ADHESION.
VEHICLES DO NOT MEET FORMATS SPECIFIED BY PARTS 573 AND579 OF 49CFR.
OWNERS WILL BE MAILED NEW SUN VISOR SLEEVES WITH ALL APPLICABLE DECAL INFORMATION PERMANENTLY AFFIXED.
A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.
| Component | Complaints | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|
| Seat belts: front: buckle assembly | 9 | — |
| Electrical system: ignition | 6 | — |
| Electrical system: ignition: switch | 5 | — |
| Engine and engine cooling: engine: gasoline | 5 | — |
| Electrical system | 3 | — |
| Vehicle speed control | 3 | — |
| Electrical system: wiring: front underhood | 2 | — |
| Engine and engine cooling: engine | 2 | — |
| Fuel system, other: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings | 2 | — |
| Tires: tread/belt | 2 | 109,117 mi |
| Unknown or other | 2 | — |
| Equipment: mechanical: accessory scissor/screw/bottle jack/lift | 1 | — |
| Exterior lighting: headlights: high/low beam dimmer switch | 1 | — |
| Fuel system, gasoline | 1 | — |
| Fuel system, gasoline: carburetor system | 1 | — |
| Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings | 1 | — |
| Fuel system, gasoline: storage: auxillary tank | 1 | — |
| Fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly | 1 | — |
| Power train: driveline: driveshaft | 1 | — |
| Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc: rotor | 1 | — |
| Steering: steering wheel/handle bar | 1 | — |
| Steering: linkages: rod: relay: connecting | 1 | — |
| Steering: linkages: tie rod assembly | 1 | — |
| Structure: frame and members | 1 | — |
| Suspension: front | 1 | — |
| Suspension: front: control arm | 1 | — |
| Wheels | 1 | — |
| Wheels: lugs/nuts/bolts/studs | 1 | — |
The 1986 model has roughly the same number of complaints as this one. The 1988 model has about half as many complaints as this one. These figures reflect raw complaint counts, not failure rates. Higher-selling model years naturally receive more complaints.
Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.