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Illustration Same car. More answers. Limited comparison data There is not enough comparable history to draw a useful model-year comparison.
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Inspection summary Print inspection summary 1978 Chevrolet K10 NHTSA snapshot: September 18, 2026. 0 owner complaints · 1 recall campaigns · 1 investigations.
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Overview Reported problems Recalls Investigations What to inspect Owner reports
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What owners reported most
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When problems were reported Mileage at the reported incident
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NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.
0 crash reports0 fire reports0 injury reports
What owners actually said 0 reports No matching complaints in this snapshot.
Recall campaigns 1 Aug 7, 1978
THE FRONT NUTS MAY NOT HAVE BEEN TIGHTENED TO SPECIFICATIONS. THESE NUTS COULD LOOSEN DURING VEHICLE OPERATION AND CAUSE THE FRONT HUB AND ROTOR ASSEMBLY TO SEPARATE FROM THE WHEEL AND TIRE ASSEMBLY.
Consequence & remedy Consequence: Not supplied
Remedy: THE DEALER WILL TIGHTEN THE NUTS TO SPECIFICATIONS ON ALL AFFECTED VEHICLES AT NO COST TO OWNER.
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Defect investigations 1 EA92041 · Fuel System Integrity Opened Dec 8, 1992 · Closed Mar 9, 1995
Status: closed (inferred from source dates) · Fuel System, Gasoline:storage:tank Assembly
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An investigation is not a finding of a defect, and closure does not prove a vehicle is problem-free.