Vehicles before 2015, 1983
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140 recalls naming only model years before 2015 that NHTSA received in 1983, 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: power assist: vacuum: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (Grumman) Recalled by NHTSA on Dec 28, 1983 Dec 28, 1983received by NHTSA ReceivedDec 28, 1983The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Engine and engine cooling: cooling system: fan (Ford) Recalled by NHTSA on Dec 28, 1983 Dec 28, 1983received by NHTSA ReceivedDec 28, 1983The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system: emission control (Grumman) Recalled by NHTSA on Dec 27, 1983 Dec 27, 1983received by NHTSA ReceivedDec 27, 1983The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Parking brake: driveline: air: chamber (Mercedes Benz) Recalled by NHTSA on Dec 22, 1983 Dec 22, 1983received by NHTSA ReceivedDec 22, 1983The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Seat belts: front: anchorage (Lincoln, Ford and Mercury) Recalled by NHTSA on Dec 20, 1983 Dec 20, 1983received by NHTSA ReceivedDec 20, 1983The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Fuel system, gasoline: fuel injection system: fuel rail (Jaguar) Recalled by NHTSA on Dec 20, 1983 Dec 20, 1983received by NHTSA ReceivedDec 20, 1983The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Suspension: front: springs: air suspension system (Thomas) Recalled by NHTSA on Dec 20, 1983 Dec 20, 1983received by NHTSA ReceivedDec 20, 1983The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Electrical system: alternator/generator/regulator (Toyota) Recalled by NHTSA on Dec 8, 1983 Dec 8, 1983received by NHTSA ReceivedDec 8, 1983The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Electrical system: alternator/generator/regulator (Honda) Recalled by NHTSA on Dec 7, 1983 Dec 7, 1983received by NHTSA ReceivedDec 7, 1983The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Latches/locks/linkages: hood: latch (Honda) Recalled by NHTSA on Dec 7, 1983 Dec 7, 1983received by NHTSA ReceivedDec 7, 1983The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Power train: driveline: driveshaft (Honda) Recalled by NHTSA on Dec 7, 1983 Dec 7, 1983received by NHTSA ReceivedDec 7, 1983The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Steering: steering wheel/handle bar (White Truck) Recalled by NHTSA on Dec 6, 1983 Dec 6, 1983received by NHTSA ReceivedDec 6, 1983The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Suspension: multiple axle (Presvac) Recalled by NHTSA on Dec 5, 1983 Dec 5, 1983received by NHTSA ReceivedDec 5, 1983The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Steering: hydraulic power assist: hose, piping, and connections (International Harvester) Recalled by NHTSA on Dec 2, 1983 Dec 2, 1983received by NHTSA ReceivedDec 2, 1983The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Steering: linkages: drag: link: connection (Peterbilt) Recalled by NHTSA on Dec 1, 1983 Dec 1, 1983received by NHTSA ReceivedDec 1, 1983The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Service brakes, air: supply: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (American Trailers) Recalled by NHTSA on Nov 25, 1983 Nov 25, 1983received by NHTSA ReceivedNov 25, 1983The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (Airstream) Recalled by NHTSA on Nov 25, 1983 Nov 25, 1983received by NHTSA ReceivedNov 25, 1983The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Steering: linkages: arm: idler and attachment (Duplex Chassis) Recalled by NHTSA on Nov 23, 1983 Nov 23, 1983received by NHTSA ReceivedNov 23, 1983The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Latches/locks/linkages: hood: latch (Nissan) Recalled by NHTSA on Nov 20, 1983 Nov 20, 1983received by NHTSA ReceivedNov 20, 1983The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Steering: gear box: shaft pitman (Mack) Recalled by NHTSA on Nov 18, 1983 Nov 18, 1983received by NHTSA ReceivedNov 18, 1983The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Suspension: rear: springs: leaf spring assembly: leaf (International Harvester) Recalled by NHTSA on Nov 17, 1983 Nov 17, 1983received by NHTSA ReceivedNov 17, 1983The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Vehicle speed control: linkages (Oldsmobile) Recalled by NHTSA on Nov 15, 1983 Nov 15, 1983received by NHTSA ReceivedNov 15, 1983The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Steering: linkages: knuckle: spindle: arm (American Motors) Recalled by NHTSA on Nov 15, 1983 Nov 15, 1983received by NHTSA ReceivedNov 15, 1983The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (Volkswagen) Recalled by NHTSA on Nov 9, 1983 Nov 9, 1983received by NHTSA ReceivedNov 9, 1983The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Fuel system, gasoline: fuel injection system (Volkswagen, Audi and Isuzu) Recalled by NHTSA on Nov 9, 1983 Nov 9, 1983received by NHTSA ReceivedNov 9, 1983The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (AM General) Recalled by NHTSA on Nov 7, 1983 Nov 7, 1983received by NHTSA ReceivedNov 7, 1983The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Fuel system, gasoline: storage: auxillary tank (Ford) Recalled by NHTSA on Nov 7, 1983 Nov 7, 1983received by NHTSA ReceivedNov 7, 1983The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly (Winnebago) Recalled by NHTSA on Nov 4, 1983 Nov 4, 1983received by NHTSA ReceivedNov 4, 1983The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system: manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe (Plymouth and Dodge) Recalled by NHTSA on Oct 26, 1983 Oct 26, 1983received by NHTSA ReceivedOct 26, 1983The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Seat belts: front: retractor (Porsche) Recalled by NHTSA on Oct 26, 1983 Oct 26, 1983received by NHTSA ReceivedOct 26, 1983The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Visibility: windshield wiper/washer (Nissan) Recalled by NHTSA on Oct 26, 1983 Oct 26, 1983received by NHTSA ReceivedOct 26, 1983The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Structure: body: hood (Mercury) Recalled by NHTSA on Oct 21, 1983 Oct 21, 1983received by NHTSA ReceivedOct 21, 1983The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: differential proportional valve (Buick, Pontiac and CHEVROLET and 2 more) Recalled by NHTSA on Oct 13, 1983 Oct 13, 1983received by NHTSA ReceivedOct 13, 1983The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (Buick, GMC and CHEVROLET and 2 more) Recalled by NHTSA on Oct 13, 1983 Oct 13, 1983received by NHTSA ReceivedOct 13, 1983The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone 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 Oct 13, 1983 Oct 13, 1983received by NHTSA ReceivedOct 13, 1983The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Wheels (Charles Machine) Recalled by NHTSA on Oct 13, 1983 Oct 13, 1983received by NHTSA ReceivedOct 13, 1983The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Equipment: other: labels (Negrini) Recalled by NHTSA on Oct 5, 1983 Oct 5, 1983received by NHTSA ReceivedOct 5, 1983The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Steering: steering wheel/handle bar (Mack) Recalled by NHTSA on Sep 27, 1983 Sep 27, 1983received by NHTSA ReceivedSep 27, 1983The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Steering: gear box (other than rack and pinion) (Mack) Recalled by NHTSA on Sep 27, 1983 Sep 27, 1983received by NHTSA ReceivedSep 27, 1983The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Power train: manual transmission (Mack) Recalled by NHTSA on Sep 27, 1983 Sep 27, 1983received by NHTSA ReceivedSep 27, 1983The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Structure: body: bumpers (Dodge) Recalled by NHTSA on Sep 27, 1983 Sep 27, 1983received by NHTSA ReceivedSep 27, 1983The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Wheels: lugs/nuts/bolts/studs (Dodge) Recalled by NHTSA on Sep 26, 1983 Sep 26, 1983received by NHTSA ReceivedSep 26, 1983The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Equipment: other: labels (Morini) Recalled by NHTSA on Sep 26, 1983 Sep 26, 1983received by NHTSA ReceivedSep 26, 1983The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Equipment: other: labels (Benelli) Recalled by NHTSA on Sep 26, 1983 Sep 26, 1983received by NHTSA ReceivedSep 26, 1983The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Service brakes, hydraulic: pedals and linkages (Audi) CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: THE DRIVER COULD INADVERTENTLY DEPRESS BOTH PEDALS AT ONE TIME, LOSE CONTROL, AND HAVE AN ACCIDENT. Sep 22, 1983received by NHTSA ReceivedSep 22, 1983The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Structure: frame and members (Ward) Recalled by NHTSA on Sep 22, 1983 Sep 22, 1983received by NHTSA ReceivedSep 22, 1983The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Engine and engine cooling: engine (Ford) Recalled by NHTSA on Sep 21, 1983 Sep 21, 1983received by NHTSA ReceivedSep 21, 1983The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (Ford) Recalled by NHTSA on Sep 21, 1983 Sep 21, 1983received by NHTSA ReceivedSep 21, 1983The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
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