How many recalls does the 1987 Chevrolet S7t042 have?

The 1987 Chevrolet S7t042 has 1 NHTSA safety recall campaign on record.

How do I check if my 1987 Chevrolet S7t042 has an open recall?

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1987 Chevrolet S7t042 Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 1987 Chevrolet S7t042 has 1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting an estimated 21,558 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Recall campaigns

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE 89V071000 1989-05-08 21,558 affected

Defect

A CRACK MAY DEVELOP ADJACENT TO THE FUEL TANK SEAM WELD ATTACHING THE TANK END CAP.

Consequence

THIS COULD RESULT IN A LEAK OR DRIPPING FROM THE FUELTANK WITH POTENTIAL FIRE HAZZARD.

Remedy

INSTALL LIMITER CUSHIONS ON THE TANK SUPPORT BRACKETS OR REPLACE TANK, IF NECESSARY.

Defect investigations

Investigation EA88042 Opened 1988-09-16 · closed 1989-07-28

FUEL TANK LEAKS

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 S7t042 as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.