MYRModel Year Report

1985 Chevrolet K10

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1985 Chevrolet K10
RENDERED 2026-08-02T14:07:20.595Z

Only 2 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

Only 2 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

How is this computed?

COMPLAINTS PER YEAR

Complaints per year, Chevrolet K10 Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 1985 highlighted. 1980: 0 complaints 1980 1981: 1 complaints 1982: 0 complaints 1983: 0 complaints 1983 1984: 0 complaints 1985: 2 complaints 1985 1986: 5 complaints 1986 1987: 2 complaints 1988: 0 complaints 1989: 1 complaints 1989 1990: 2 complaints 1991: 2 complaints 1992: 4 complaints 1992 1993: 4 complaints 1994: 8 complaints 1995: 18 complaints 1995 1996: 8 complaints 1997: 4 complaints 1998: 4 complaints 1998 1999: 4 complaints 2000: 0 complaints 2000
1985: 2 complaints
View as data table
YearComplaints
19800
19811
19820
19830
19840
19852
19865
19872
19880
19891
19902
19912
19924
19934
19948
199518
19968
19974
19984
19994
20000

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

Only 2 complaints on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

2 of 2 total reports mention: fuel system, gasoline.

Show complaint excerpts

NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK

NHTSA ODI report, 20010131

RIGHT GAS TANK LEAKS AT SEAM, COULD CAUSE FIRE. *AK

NHTSA ODI report, 19960604

SAFETY TIMELINE

I 19880114 — PE (closed 19880331)

EXHAUST MANIFOLD LEAKS

I 19921208 — EA (closed 19950309)

FUEL SYSTEM INTEGRITY

R Date not on file — equipment

RIM INFORMATION MAY HAVE BEEN OMITTED ON CERTIFICATION LABEL INSTALLED ON THE LEFT FRONT DOOR.

Remedy: INSTALL NEW CORRECTED LABELS.

Campaign 85V052000 — check if this car was fixed

BUY-SMART CHECKLIST

1985 Chevrolet K10 — pre-purchase inspection

  • Test/inspect for fuel system, gasoline issues (2 reports on file for this year).
  • Verify recall 85V052000 (equipment) has been completed.
Inspected by ______________ Date ______________

FAQ

Is the 1985 Chevrolet K10 reliable?

There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.

What are the most common problems with the 1985 Chevrolet K10?

The most-reported component is fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly, accounting for 100% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 1985 Chevrolet K10 have?

1 recall on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.