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1977 Chevrolet C10 Owner Complaints

Reports submitted to NHTSA by owners and drivers, shown in full

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Complaints on fileComplaints are reports submitted to NHTSA by owners and drivers. NHTSA does not verify most reports before publishing them, and a complaint does not establish that a defect exists. Volume is influenced by how many of a vehicle were sold, how long it has been on the road, and how much attention an issue has received.
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Latest Oct 13, 1999
Crash or fire reportedComplaints whose submitter recorded that a crash or a fire occurred. These are the reporter's own answers on the NHTSA form, not verified findings.
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Filed in the last 12 monthsReports filed with NHTSA in the trailing 365 days. Recent volume reflects attention and vehicle age as much as anything else.
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Reports on file since Mar 21, 1995

What this page shows

Our database holds 4 NHTSA owner-reported complaints for the 1977 Chevrolet C10. Each one is a report filed by an owner or driver and published by NHTSA without most of them being verified. A complaint is not a confirmed defect, not a recall and not a manufacturer bulletin. Narratives are shown exactly as filed.

Complaints are reports submitted by owners and drivers to NHTSA. They are not verified and do not establish that a defect exists.

Complaints, most recent first

Showing 1–4 of 4

Fuel system
Filed Oct 13, 1999

I ENROLLED IN THE GM PROGRAM PENDING THE COURT CASE REGARDING THE GAS TANK PLACEMENT OUTSIDE OF THE FRAME, AND ASSOCIATED FIRES ON IMPACT. G M WILL NOW NOT RESPOND TO MY INQUIRIES AS TO THE RESOLUTION OF THE CASE.

NHTSA ID
713256
Fuel system
Filed Aug 18, 1998
Fire reported

DURING RIGHT SIDE IMPACT CRASH, FUEL TANK RUPTURES AND CAUSES FIRE.

NHTSA ID
540106
Fuel system
Filed Jul 10, 1995
Crash reportedFire reported

WAS HIT FROM THE SIDE THAT GAS TANK WAS ON AND VEHICLE CAUGHT FIRE. *AK

NHTSA ID
968502
Incident
Jun 30, 1995
Fuel system
Filed Mar 21, 1995

LOCATION OF FUEL TANK CREATES POTENTIAL FOR FIRE VEHICLE UPON IMPACT. TT

NHTSA ID
962335
Incident
Mar 21, 1995

Higher-selling and older vehicles accumulate more reports. Counts are not failure rates and are not directly comparable between vehicles that sold in very different numbers.

Data sources

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