1986 Chevrolet Camaro Problems

Below Average Complaints

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 1986 Chevrolet Camaro.

19851987
Complaints
38
Crashes
0
Fires
1
Injuries
0
Fatalities
Recalls
0

Worst 1986 Chevrolet Camaro Problems

Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.

#117 complaints

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY

Avg mileage:99,960 mi
#24 complaints

SEAT BELTS

#32 complaints

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

Fires:1
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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 1986 Chevrolet Camaro.

ComponentComplaintsCrashesFiresAvg MileageVolume
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY1799,960 mi
SEAT BELTS4
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE21
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE2
STEERING:COLUMN2
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL2
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN1
PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL1
SEAT BELTS:FRONT1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DIFFERENTIAL PROPORTIONAL VALVE1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:WHEEL CYLINDERS1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER1
STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS1
STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS1

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