1966 CHEVROLET NOVA — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
1
Recall
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 1966 CHEVROLET NOVA
The 1966 CHEVROLET NOVA has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE.
Recalls for the 1966 CHEVROLET NOVA
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 1966 CHEVROLET NOVA, potentially affecting up to 6,682,084 vehicles.
Recall 71V235000 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
| 6,682,084 vehicles affected
Defect: THERE IS A POSSIBILITY THAT A SEPARATED MOTOR MOUNT MAY ALLOW THE ENGINE TO LIFT, WHICH MAY AFFECT THE THROTTLE LINKAGE, MOMENTARILY INCREASING THROTTLE, POSSIBLY TO FULL THROTTLE.
Consequence: UNEXPECTED LOSS OF THROTTLE CONTROL MAY CAUSE LOSS OFVEHICLE CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.
Remedy: INSPECT ENGINE MOUNTS AND INSTALL RESTRAINTS WHICH WILL LIMIT ENGINE LIFT AND ELIMINATE POSSIBLE SECONDARY EFFECTS TO THE THROTTLE LINKAGE DUE TO ENGINE MOUNT SEPARATION.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 1966 CHEVROLET NOVA
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1966 CHEVROLET NOVA.
Safety Rating for the 1966 CHEVROLET NOVA
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1966 CHEVROLET NOVA in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1966 CHEVROLET NOVA
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 1966 CHEVROLET NOVA
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the CHEVROLET NOVA
- 1965 CHEVROLET NOVA — 0 complaints
- 1966 CHEVROLET NOVA (current)
- 1967 CHEVROLET NOVA — 0 complaints
- 1968 CHEVROLET NOVA — 0 complaints
- 1969 CHEVROLET NOVA — 0 complaints
- 1971 CHEVROLET NOVA — 0 complaints
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