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Body and structurePart report

1986 Chevrolet Celebrity Body and structure Problems

Complaints
4about this part
Share
12%of 33 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 body and structure of the 1986 Chevrolet Celebrity, 12% of the 33 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.

“While driving on city street heard a noise, steering came loose. Pulled into a service station, and the lower a frame on the left front which is bolted into the cradle broke. Mount where the a frame bolts in had cracked which caused the a frame to come loose at that point. Since it was not attached steering was not effective.”

NHTSA complaint #865669, filed 2000-07

Body and structure: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
1989410%
198813%
198749%
1986412%
198517%
1984225%

Other parts of the 1986 Chevrolet Celebrity

Steering
9 complaints
Electrical system
7 complaints
Seat belts
5 complaints
Brakes
2 complaints
Exterior lighting
2 complaints
Seats
2 complaints
Engine cooling
1 complaints
Fuel system
1 complaints
Suspension
1 complaints
Tires
1 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
1 complaints
Vehicle speed control
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1986 Chevrolet Celebrity

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology