1987 Chevrolet K10 Recalls

No recalls on record Updated July 2026

No NHTSA recalls on record for the 1987 Chevrolet K10. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 4 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the fuel system, gasoline. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Complaints by component

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:AUXILLARY TANK
1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
1
SEAT BELTS
1
2injuries2deaths
Total complaints4

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“Hit an embankment and the seat belts did not hold the driver, resulting in driver sliding up under the steering wheel. Passanger went all the way against the dashboard and breaking the whindshield.”

SEAT BELTS · reported 2001-01-19

“Gas tanks rusted through, both sides. Plastic skid plates trap dirt and moisture up against tanks, tanks rust through and leak gasoline all over. Talked to chevy customer service about failure. No warnings sent out. *kb”

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:AUXILLARY TANK · reported 1997-09-17

“Gas tanks rusted through, both sides. Plastic skid plates trap dirt and moisture up against tanks, tanks rust through and leak gasoline all over. Talked to chevy customer service about failure. No warnings sent out. *kb”

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY · reported 1997-09-17

“Gas tanks rusted through, both sides. Plastic skid plates trap dirt and moisture up against tanks, tanks rust through and leak gasoline all over. Talked to chevy customer service about failure. No warnings sent out. *kb”

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE · reported 1997-09-17

Defect investigations

Investigation EA92041 Opened 1992-12-08 · closed 1995-03-09

FUEL SYSTEM INTEGRITY

There is no summary currently available

Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 1987 Chevrolet K10 as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.