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1980 Chevrolet El Camino

4 Recalls & Safety Reports

Recall List for the 1980 Chevrolet El Camino

Official recalls have been issued for the 1980 Chevrolet El Camino by the NHTSA. The complete details of all recalls are listed below, along with what they cover and the recommended solutions.

Recalls don't cost you anything to get fixed, but most are time-limited, so if your car is affected you should call your local Chevrolet service department immediately!

If you have questions about a recall, write down your VIN & then call Chevrolet customer service.

  1. RECALL: Oil Filter/Oil Leak/Possible Fire

    This condition may cause inadequate sealing and loss of engine oil, possibly resulting in a fire. Read more »

    Date Announced
    OCT 24, 2007
    Vehicles Affected
    121,680

  2. RECALL: Brakes:Hydraulic:Shoe And Drum Wheel Cylinders

    Read more »

    Date Announced
    APR 29, 1985
    Vehicles Affected
    1,810,000

  4. RECALL: Power Train:Axle Assembly:Shaft Axle

    Read more »

    Date Announced
    NOV 24, 1984
    Vehicles Affected
    3,100,000

  5. RECALL: Suspension:Single Axle:Rear:Control Arm

    Read more »

    Date Announced
    FEB 25, 1981
    Vehicles Affected
    5,821,160

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