1977 CHEVROLET NOVA — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
4
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 1977 CHEVROLET NOVA
The 1977 CHEVROLET NOVA has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 4 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with EQUIPMENT, SUSPENSION:REAR, WHEELS:HUBCAP/COVER.
Recalls for the 1977 CHEVROLET NOVA
NHTSA has recorded 4 recalls for the 1977 CHEVROLET NOVA, potentially affecting up to 224,469 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 77V163000 — SUSPENSION:REAR
| 31,979 vehicles affected
Defect: THE REAR AXLE SHAFTS ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES MAY HAVE A FLAW IN THE METAL. AS A RESULT, THE SHAFT MAY BREAK, WHICH WOULD ALLOW THE TIRE AND WHEEL ASSEMBLY TO SEPARATE FROM THE VEHICLE.
Remedy: DEALER WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, INSTALL ONE OR BOTH NEW REAR AXLE SHAFTS, WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.
View full details →Recall 77V074000 — WHEELS:HUBCAP/COVER
| 15,246 vehicles affected
Defect: THE CENTER (SPIDER) SECTION OF WHEELS INSTALLED ON THESE VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN MANUFACTURED FROM AN INCORRECT GRADE OF STEEL. THE CENTER SECTION MAY FATIGUE AND SEPARATE FROM THE WHEEL RIM.
Remedy: DEALER WILL INSPECT AND WILL REPLACE DEFECTIVE WHEELS WITH WHEELS MADE FROM THE CORRECT GRADE OF STEEL, WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.
View full details →Recall 76V132000 — STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
| 55,564 vehicles affected
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 1977 CHEVROLET NOVA
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1977 CHEVROLET NOVA.
Safety Rating for the 1977 CHEVROLET NOVA
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1977 CHEVROLET NOVA in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1977 CHEVROLET NOVA
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 1977 CHEVROLET NOVA
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the CHEVROLET NOVA
- 1972 CHEVROLET NOVA — 0 complaints
- 1973 CHEVROLET NOVA — 0 complaints
- 1974 CHEVROLET NOVA — 0 complaints
- 1975 CHEVROLET NOVA — 0 complaints
- 1977 CHEVROLET NOVA (current)
- 1978 CHEVROLET NOVA — 0 complaints
- 1979 CHEVROLET NOVA — 0 complaints
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