1985 Chevrolet Celebrity Transmission and drivetrain Problems
- Complaints
- 4about this part
- Share
- 27%of 15 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the transmission and drivetrain of the 1985 Chevrolet Celebrity, 27% of the 15 complaints for this model year.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“Frame that holds wheels and engine separated/broke from 2/3 of frame; loss of steering; speed 30 MPH; driver heard loud noise; repeated noise/loss of steering.”
NHTSA complaint #960187, filed 1995-02Transmission and drivetrain: other model years
Other parts of the 1985 Chevrolet Celebrity
8 complaintsSteering
3 complaintsBrakes
1 complaintsElectrical system
1 complaintsFuel system
1 complaintsBody and structure
1 complaintsVehicle speed control
1 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1985 Chevrolet Celebrity
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Nov 1, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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