Recall 80V-132: 1980 Chevrolet Caprice, 1980 Chevrolet Impala

GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recall for equipment, reported to NHTSA on Oct 14, 1980, covering about 85,158 vehicles.

NHTSA number
80V-132
Report date
Oct 14, 1980
Vehicles affected
85,158
Owners notified
Oct 8, 1980

The problem

Vehicles may not conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 110, "tire selection and rims". The tire rim size was omitted on the existing label.

The fix

The owner has the option of affixing the correct information label him/herself or having the dealer do it at no charge to owner.

Notes

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: equipment; tire information labels.consequences of defect: lack of information could lead to the selection ofincorrect rims as replacement parts. This would create an unsafe situation thatcould result in an accident.

Recall details

ManufacturerGENERAL MOTORS CORP.
ComponentEquipment › Other › Labels
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number80V132000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Chevrolet Caprice1980All years
Chevrolet Impala1980All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 80V-132?

Vehicles may not conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 110, "tire selection and rims". The tire rim size was omitted on the existing label.

How is recall 80V-132 fixed?

The owner has the option of affixing the correct information label him/herself or having the dealer do it at no charge to owner.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.