MYRModel Year Report

1986 Chevrolet S10 Pickup

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1986 Chevrolet S10 Pickup
RENDERED 2026-08-02T12:21:40.167Z

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 S10 Pickup Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 1986 highlighted. 1985: 0 complaints 1985 1986: 2 complaints 1986 1987: 1 complaints 1987 1988: 3 complaints 1989: 0 complaints 1989 1990: 0 complaints 1991: 6 complaints 1991 1992: 1 complaints 1993: 3 complaints 1993 1994: 3 complaints 1995: 7 complaints 1995 1996: 5 complaints 1996
1986: 2 complaints
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YearComplaints
19850
19862
19871
19883
19890
19900
19916
19921
19933
19943
19957
19965

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

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

TIRES

1 of 2 total reports mentions: tires.

CRASH INJURY
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1986 CHEVROLET S-10 LEFT REAR TIRE FAILED CAUSING THE DRIVER TO LOSE CONTROL. AFTER HITTING THE BARRIER WALL THE CONSUMERS VEHICLE FLIPPED OVER. *KB THE CONSUMER COMPLAINED OF SORENESS TO THE LEFT SIDE OF HIS NECK. OHIO TRAFFIC CRASH REPORT. *JB

NHTSA ODI report, 20070831

SEAT BELTS

1 of 2 total reports mentions: seat belts.

CRASH INJURY
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THE DRIVER SIDE SEAT BELT DID NOT LOCK. IT ALLOWED ME TO HIT THE WINDSHIELD. *NM

NHTSA ODI report, 20070222

EQUIPMENT

1 of 2 total reports mentions: equipment.

CRASH INJURY
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THE DRIVER SIDE SEAT BELT DID NOT LOCK. IT ALLOWED ME TO HIT THE WINDSHIELD. *NM

NHTSA ODI report, 20070222

SAFETY TIMELINE

R 20061018 — fuel system, gasoline

CERTAIN REPLACEMENT FUEL FILTERS, FRAM BRAND NAME P/N G3727, WITH DATE CODES X52911 THROUGH X60801 SEQUENTIALLY OR X600141 AND A MEXICO COUNTRY OR ORIGIN MARKING ON THE FUEL FILTER HOUSING MANUFACTURE

Remedy: HONEYWELL WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE FUEL FILTERS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 18, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FRAM CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-800-890-2075 (OPTION 1).

Campaign 06E043000 — check if this car was fixed

BUY-SMART CHECKLIST

1986 Chevrolet S10 Pickup — pre-purchase inspection

  • Test/inspect for tires issues (1 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for seat belts issues (1 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for equipment issues (1 reports on file for this year).
  • Verify recall 06E043000 (fuel system, gasoline) has been completed.
Inspected by ______________ Date ______________

FAQ

Is the 1986 Chevrolet S10 Pickup 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 1986 Chevrolet S10 Pickup?

The most-reported component is tires, accounting for 50% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 1986 Chevrolet S10 Pickup 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.