1971 CHEVROLET C20 — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
1
Owner Complaint
3
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 1971 CHEVROLET C20
The 1971 CHEVROLET C20 has received a total of 1 safety complaint filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 3 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM, WHEELS, VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL. The most commonly reported problem area is the Electrical Systemwiringinteriorunder Dash (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 1971 CHEVROLET C20
NHTSA has recorded 3 recalls for the 1971 CHEVROLET C20, potentially affecting up to 144,078 vehicles.
Recall 71V140000 — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM
| 136,000 vehicles affected
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 1971 CHEVROLET C20
1 complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 1971 CHEVROLET C20. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical Systemwiringinteriorunder Dash | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
WHILE DEFECTIVE TURN SIGNAL WAS ON, SMOKE CAME FROM THE STEERING COLUMN AND UNDERNEATH THE DASH, CAUSING A ELECTRICAL FIRE WHICH CAUSED HARM TO THE OCCUPANT. MFR IS AWARE OF PROBLEM, BUT HASN'T FIXED THE VEHICLE. MANUFACTURER TOLD OCCUPANT NOT TO CONTACT NHTSA. *AK
Safety Rating for the 1971 CHEVROLET C20
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1971 CHEVROLET C20 in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1971 CHEVROLET C20
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 1971 CHEVROLET C20
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the CHEVROLET C20
- 1967 CHEVROLET C20 — 0 complaints
- 1970 CHEVROLET C20 — 1 complaint
- 1971 CHEVROLET C20 (current)
- 1972 CHEVROLET C20 — 1 complaint
- 1974 CHEVROLET C20 — 1 complaint
- 1975 CHEVROLET C20 — 0 complaints
- 1976 CHEVROLET C20 — 0 complaints
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