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1985 Chevrolet Motor Home

Owner reports · Recalls · Investigations

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What owners reported most

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When problems were reported

Mileage at the reported incident

Limited mileage data: 0 of 3 reports include usable mileage. There isn’t enough coverage to show a useful chart.

NHTSA’s mileage field refers to the reported incident, not necessarily the filing date. This shows report counts, not the likelihood of a failure.

What to inspect

Issues worth paying extra attention to based on owner reports.

  • Engine And Engine Cooling. Review the 2 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
  • Tires. Review the 1 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →

NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.

0 crash reports0 fire reports0 injury reports

What owners actually said

3 reports
Mileage unknown · Jul 6, 2010
Tires

MASTERCRAFT COURSER TIRE FOR MY 1984 MARATHON CAMPER SEPARATED. THIS WAS THE SECOND TIRE OF THE SAME MAKE & MODEL TO DO SO. THE FIRST ONE OCCURRED LASTAUGUST OF 2009. KEEPING IN MIND THE CAMPER HAS BEEN PARKED THRUOUT THE WINTER MONTHS. *TR

NHTSA ODI #10341532

Mileage unknown · Oct 2, 1997
Engine And Engine Cooling

ENGINE FAILED, REPLACEMENT FAILED ALSO.

NHTSA ODI #523160

Mileage unknown · Aug 5, 1997
Engine And Engine Cooling

THE VEHICLE HAS HAD ENGINE FAILURE 3 TIMES, THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCES EXHAUST FUMES IN THE CAB, LOUD EXHAUST NOISE AND BURNED SPARK PLUG WIRES.

NHTSA ODI #520620

Official recalls

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NHTSA investigations

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No exact-year investigations in this snapshot.