CHEVROLET NOVA
All Model Years — Complaints, Recalls & Reliability
CHEVROLET NOVA Reliability Overview
The CHEVROLET NOVA has been produced from 1965 to 1990. Over 26 model years, NHTSA has received 40 complaints and issued 27 recall campaigns for this model.
26
Model Years
40
Complaints
27
Recalls
1965–1990
Year Range
Complaints by Model Year
1990 CHEVROLET NOVA
Complaints: 4
Recalls: 0
No rating
Top Issue: engine-and-engine-coolingexhaust-systemmanifoldheadermufflertail-pipe
1988 CHEVROLET NOVA
Complaints: 13
Recalls: 0
No rating
Top Issue: power-trainautomatic-transmission
1987 CHEVROLET NOVA
Complaints: 18
Recalls: 0
No rating
Top Issue: power-trainautomatic-transmission
1986 CHEVROLET NOVA
Complaints: 4
Recalls: 0
No rating
Top Issue: engine-and-engine-coolingenginegasoline
1984 CHEVROLET NOVA
Complaints: 1
Recalls: 0
No rating
Top Issue: service-brakes-hydraulicfoundation-componentsdrum
1979 CHEVROLET NOVA
Complaints: 0
Recalls: 1
No rating
1978 CHEVROLET NOVA
Complaints: 0
Recalls: 2
No rating
1977 CHEVROLET NOVA
Complaints: 0
Recalls: 4
No rating
1975 CHEVROLET NOVA
Complaints: 0
Recalls: 4
No rating
1974 CHEVROLET NOVA
Complaints: 0
Recalls: 4
No rating
1973 CHEVROLET NOVA
Complaints: 0
Recalls: 4
No rating
1972 CHEVROLET NOVA
Complaints: 0
Recalls: 1
No rating
1971 CHEVROLET NOVA
Complaints: 0
Recalls: 1
No rating
1969 CHEVROLET NOVA
Complaints: 0
Recalls: 2
No rating
1968 CHEVROLET NOVA
Complaints: 0
Recalls: 1
No rating
1967 CHEVROLET NOVA
Complaints: 0
Recalls: 1
No rating
1966 CHEVROLET NOVA
Complaints: 0
Recalls: 1
No rating
1965 CHEVROLET NOVA
Complaints: 0
Recalls: 1
No rating
| Year | Complaints | Recalls | Rating | Top Issue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4 | 0 | N/A | engine-and-engine-coolingexhaust-systemmanifoldheadermufflertail-pipe |
| 1988 | 13 | 0 | N/A | power-trainautomatic-transmission |
| 1987 | 18 | 0 | N/A | power-trainautomatic-transmission |
| 1986 | 4 | 0 | N/A | engine-and-engine-coolingenginegasoline |
| 1984 | 1 | 0 | N/A | service-brakes-hydraulicfoundation-componentsdrum |
| 1979 | 0 | 1 | N/A | — |
| 1978 | 0 | 2 | N/A | — |
| 1977 | 0 | 4 | N/A | — |
| 1975 | 0 | 4 | N/A | — |
| 1974 | 0 | 4 | N/A | — |
| 1973 | 0 | 4 | N/A | — |
| 1972 | 0 | 1 | N/A | — |
| 1971 | 0 | 1 | N/A | — |
| 1969 | 0 | 2 | N/A | — |
| 1968 | 0 | 1 | N/A | — |
| 1967 | 0 | 1 | N/A | — |
| 1966 | 0 | 1 | N/A | — |
| 1965 | 0 | 1 | N/A | — |