1977 Chevrolet K10
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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These records cover every 1977 Chevrolet K10. To see whether one car still needs a recall repair, decode its VIN or check it with NHTSA.
Recalls
2 recalls name the 1977 Chevrolet K10. Newest first.
The accelerator pedal rod in combination with the pedal installed on the involved vehicles may cut through the floor pan rubber mat or carpet into the thick resilient insulation pad underneath during heavy or repeated full throttle applications. As a result, the accelerator pedal rod may catch in the mat or carpet, preventing the throttle from returning to…
Risk and remedy
Remedy
Dealer will install a new accelerator pedal and retainer designed to prevent the accelerator pedal rod from cutting the rubber mat or carpet. This will be performed without charge.
The wheels on the involved vehicles may be equipped with an improperly formed spider in the area where the spider attaches to the rim. Consequently, the center section of the wheel may develop cracks and separate from the wheel rim.
Risk and remedy
Remedy
The dealer will replace all defective wheels, free of charge.
Owner complaints
2 complaints
Latest complaints
- Fuel system, gasoline › Storage › Tank assembly
Right gas tank leaks at seam, could cause fire. *ak
- Fuel system, gasoline › Storage › Tank assembly
Purchase truck used the fuel tank IS leaking . tt consumer states dealer was aware of problem when manufacturer tested before any production was made by manufacturer, this gas tank has been repaired several times but because of its design problems, it has always had contuous leaks, gm has offered a settlement of a new truck, because of consumer's personal situation.*jb
Defect investigations
NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation opened these reviews into vehicles including this one.
- Fuel system integrity
There is no summary currently available
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