Vehicles before 2015, 1980
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167 recalls naming only model years before 2015 that NHTSA received in 1980, newest first; 16,483 in all since 1966.
Model years before 2015 have no pages of their own here: each recall names the ones it covers, and search finds them by make, model and year. Your VIN, at NHTSA, says which recalls are open on a vehicle. Copied Nov 5, 2026.
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The list
- Recall, before model year 2015 Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (Ford) Recalled by NHTSA on Dec 23, 1980 Dec 23, 1980received by NHTSA ReceivedDec 23, 1980The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump (Alfa Romeo) Recalled by NHTSA on Dec 12, 1980 Dec 12, 1980received by NHTSA ReceivedDec 12, 1980The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer: lpg systems: lines and fittings (Itasca and Winnebago) Recalled by NHTSA on Dec 12, 1980 Dec 12, 1980received by NHTSA ReceivedDec 12, 1980The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Visibility: rearview mirrors/devices (Casal) Recalled by NHTSA on Dec 11, 1980 Dec 11, 1980received by NHTSA ReceivedDec 11, 1980The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Power train: automatic transmission (Mercedes Benz) Recalled by NHTSA on Dec 10, 1980 Dec 10, 1980received by NHTSA ReceivedDec 10, 1980The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Steering: steering wheel/handle bar (Mack) Recalled by NHTSA on Dec 10, 1980 Dec 10, 1980received by NHTSA ReceivedDec 10, 1980The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Visibility: rearview mirrors/devices (Derbi) Recalled by NHTSA on Dec 10, 1980 Dec 10, 1980received by NHTSA ReceivedDec 10, 1980The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Equipment: other: labels (Brougham) Recalled by NHTSA on Dec 8, 1980 Dec 8, 1980received by NHTSA ReceivedDec 8, 1980The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Visibility: rearview mirrors/devices (American Mopeds) Recalled by NHTSA on Dec 8, 1980 Dec 8, 1980received by NHTSA ReceivedDec 8, 1980The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Seat belts: rear/other (Jeep) Recalled by NHTSA on Dec 5, 1980 Dec 5, 1980received by NHTSA ReceivedDec 5, 1980The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Structure: frame and members (Coleman) Recalled by NHTSA on Dec 4, 1980 Dec 4, 1980received by NHTSA ReceivedDec 4, 1980The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Vehicle speed control: springs (Mack) Recalled by NHTSA on Dec 2, 1980 Dec 2, 1980received by NHTSA ReceivedDec 2, 1980The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Suspension: front (Volkswagen) Recalled by NHTSA on Nov 28, 1980 Nov 28, 1980received by NHTSA ReceivedNov 28, 1980The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Seats: front assembly: recliner (Starcraft) Recalled by NHTSA on Nov 28, 1980 Nov 28, 1980received by NHTSA ReceivedNov 28, 1980The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Equipment: other: labels (AM General) Recalled by NHTSA on Nov 21, 1980 Nov 21, 1980received by NHTSA ReceivedNov 21, 1980The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (Chevrolet and GMC) Recalled by NHTSA on Nov 20, 1980 Nov 20, 1980received by NHTSA ReceivedNov 20, 1980The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Service brakes, hydraulic: pedals and linkages (Mercury and Ford) Recalled by NHTSA on Nov 19, 1980 Nov 19, 1980received by NHTSA ReceivedNov 19, 1980The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Steering: linkages: tie rod assembly (International Harvester) Recalled by NHTSA on Nov 17, 1980 Nov 17, 1980received by NHTSA ReceivedNov 17, 1980The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (Nissan) Recalled by NHTSA on Nov 17, 1980 Nov 17, 1980received by NHTSA ReceivedNov 17, 1980The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Service brakes, hydraulic: pedals and linkages (GMC and Chevrolet) Recalled by NHTSA on Nov 14, 1980 Nov 14, 1980received by NHTSA ReceivedNov 14, 1980The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Electrical system: wiring: interior/under dash (Mercury, Lincoln and Ford) Recalled by NHTSA on Nov 13, 1980 Nov 13, 1980received by NHTSA ReceivedNov 13, 1980The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Steering: gear box (other than rack and pinion) (Peterbilt) Recalled by NHTSA on Nov 13, 1980 Nov 13, 1980received by NHTSA ReceivedNov 13, 1980The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc: caliper (Audi and Volkswagen) Recalled by NHTSA on Nov 12, 1980 Nov 12, 1980received by NHTSA ReceivedNov 12, 1980The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly: mounting (Ford) Recalled by NHTSA on Nov 10, 1980 Nov 10, 1980received by NHTSA ReceivedNov 10, 1980The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Engine and engine cooling: cooling system: fan (Ford) Recalled by NHTSA on Nov 7, 1980 Nov 7, 1980received by NHTSA ReceivedNov 7, 1980The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Engine and engine cooling: cooling system: fan (Ford and Mercury) Recalled by NHTSA on Nov 7, 1980 Nov 7, 1980received by NHTSA ReceivedNov 7, 1980The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly (Mercury and Ford) Recalled by NHTSA on Nov 4, 1980 Nov 4, 1980received by NHTSA ReceivedNov 4, 1980The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Structure: body: bumpers (Ford) Recalled by NHTSA on Oct 24, 1980 Oct 24, 1980received by NHTSA ReceivedOct 24, 1980The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Equipment: other: labels (Volkswagen) Recalled by NHTSA on Oct 23, 1980 Oct 23, 1980received by NHTSA ReceivedOct 23, 1980The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (Plymouth and Dodge) Recalled by NHTSA on Oct 21, 1980 Oct 21, 1980received by NHTSA ReceivedOct 21, 1980The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Seat belts: front (International Harvester) Recalled by NHTSA on Oct 18, 1980 Oct 18, 1980received by NHTSA ReceivedOct 18, 1980The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Latches/locks/linkages: hood: latch (Plymouth and Dodge) Recalled by NHTSA on Oct 17, 1980 Oct 17, 1980received by NHTSA ReceivedOct 17, 1980The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Electrical system: wiring: front underhood (Mercury and Ford) Recalled by NHTSA on Oct 15, 1980 Oct 15, 1980received by NHTSA ReceivedOct 15, 1980The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (Chevrolet) Recalled by NHTSA on Oct 15, 1980 Oct 15, 1980received by NHTSA ReceivedOct 15, 1980The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Electrical system: alternator/generator/regulator (Plymouth and Dodge) Recalled by NHTSA on Oct 15, 1980 Oct 15, 1980received by NHTSA ReceivedOct 15, 1980The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Structure: body (Blue Bird) Recalled by NHTSA on Oct 15, 1980 Oct 15, 1980received by NHTSA ReceivedOct 15, 1980The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Equipment: other: labels (Chevrolet) Recalled by NHTSA on Oct 14, 1980 Oct 14, 1980received by NHTSA ReceivedOct 14, 1980The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system: emission control: gas recirculation valve (egr valve) (Oldsmobile) Recalled by NHTSA on Oct 10, 1980 Oct 10, 1980received by NHTSA ReceivedOct 10, 1980The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Steering: hydraulic power assist: hose, piping, and connections (Chevrolet, Buick and PONTIAC and 1 more) Recalled by NHTSA on Oct 8, 1980 Oct 8, 1980received by NHTSA ReceivedOct 8, 1980The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components (Ford and Mercury) Recalled by NHTSA on Oct 3, 1980 Oct 3, 1980received by NHTSA ReceivedOct 3, 1980The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Service brakes, air (Autocar) Recalled by NHTSA on Oct 1, 1980 Oct 1, 1980received by NHTSA ReceivedOct 1, 1980The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Equipment: mechanical: carrier/rack (Renault) Recalled by NHTSA on Sep 29, 1980 Sep 29, 1980received by NHTSA ReceivedSep 29, 1980The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Service brakes, hydraulic: pedals and linkages (Chevrolet and Buick) Recalled by NHTSA on Sep 25, 1980 Sep 25, 1980received by NHTSA ReceivedSep 25, 1980The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Suspension: front: wheel bearing (Harley-Davidson) Recalled by NHTSA on Sep 24, 1980 Sep 24, 1980received by NHTSA ReceivedSep 24, 1980The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Electrical system: ignition: switch (Mercury, Ford and Lincoln) Recalled by NHTSA on Sep 23, 1980 Sep 23, 1980received by NHTSA ReceivedSep 23, 1980The hazardFire or burnsAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Seats (Thomas) Recalled by NHTSA on Sep 23, 1980 Sep 23, 1980received by NHTSA ReceivedSep 23, 1980The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Fuel system, gasoline: fuel injection system (Saab) Recalled by NHTSA on Sep 23, 1980 Sep 23, 1980received by NHTSA ReceivedSep 23, 1980The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Equipment: other: labels (Thomas) Recalled by NHTSA on Sep 23, 1980 Sep 23, 1980received by NHTSA ReceivedSep 23, 1980The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
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