1980 CHEVROLET CAMARO — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
3
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 1980 CHEVROLET CAMARO
The 1980 CHEVROLET CAMARO has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 3 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with EQUIPMENT, STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM, EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS.
Recalls for the 1980 CHEVROLET CAMARO
NHTSA has recorded 3 recalls for the 1980 CHEVROLET CAMARO, potentially affecting up to 207,021 vehicles.
Recall 07E088000 — EQUIPMENT
| 121,680 vehicles affected
Defect: CERTAIN HONEYWELL FRAM RACING BRAND HP4 AND HP8 OIL FILTERS THAT WERE MANUFACTURED FROM MAY 25, 2006, THROUGH SEPTEMBER 14, 2007, AND SOLD FOR USE AS REPLACEMENT EQUIPMENT FOR VEHICLES LIST ABOVE. THE AFFECTED FILTERS ARE MARKED WITH A DATE CODE A61451 THROUGH A72571 SEQUENTIALLY. THE DATE CODE AND PART NUMBER APPEAR ON THE FILTER HOUSING. FRAM RACING HP4 AND...
Consequence: THIS CONDITION MAY CAUSE INADEQUATE SEALING AND LOSS OF ENGINE OIL, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A FIRE.
Remedy: HONEYWELL WILL REPLACE THE AFFECTED OIL FILTERS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN DURING NOVEMBER 2007. OWNERS CAN CONTACT FRAM CUSTOMER SERVICE TOLL-FREE AT 1-800-890-2075.
View full details →Recall 80V108000 — STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM
| 85,325 vehicles affected
Defect: ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, THE LOWER CONTROL ARM BALL JOINT TO STEERING KNUCKLE ATTACHING NUT MAY NOT HAVE BEEN TORQUED TO SPECIFICATIONS. THIS CONDITION COULD CAUSE THE NUT TO BACK OFF, RESULTING IN JOINT SEPARATION.
Remedy: THE DEALER WILL PERFORM A TORQUE CHECK OF THE ATTACHING NUT, AND, IF NECESSARY, TIGHTEN IT. IN SOME CASES AN INADEQUATE TORQUE LEVEL MAY HAVE CAUSED BALL STUD OR STEERING KNUCKLE DAMAGE; IF SO, THE AFFECTED COMPONENTS WILL BE REPLACED...
View full details →Recall 80V049000 — EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
| 16 vehicles affected
Defect: VEHICLES MAY FAIL TO CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 110, "TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS". PLACARD ON REAR EDGE OF LEFT DOOR MAY SHOW AN INCORRECT VEHICLE CAPACITY WEIGHT INSTEAD OF THE CORRECT FIGURE OF 800 LBS.
Remedy: DEALER WILL INSTALL THE CORRECT LABEL FREE OF CHARGE TO OWNER.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 1980 CHEVROLET CAMARO
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1980 CHEVROLET CAMARO.
Safety Rating for the 1980 CHEVROLET CAMARO
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1980 CHEVROLET CAMARO in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1980 CHEVROLET CAMARO
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 1980 CHEVROLET CAMARO
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the CHEVROLET CAMARO
- 1975 CHEVROLET CAMARO — 0 complaints
- 1976 CHEVROLET CAMARO — 0 complaints
- 1977 CHEVROLET CAMARO — 0 complaints
- 1978 CHEVROLET CAMARO — 0 complaints
- 1979 CHEVROLET CAMARO — 6 complaints
- 1980 CHEVROLET CAMARO (current)
- 1981 CHEVROLET CAMARO — 1 complaint
- 1982 CHEVROLET CAMARO — 5 complaints
- 1983 CHEVROLET CAMARO — 25 complaints
- 1984 CHEVROLET CAMARO — 40 complaints
- 1985 CHEVROLET CAMARO — 64 complaints
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