1987 Chevrolet Nova Steering Problems
- Complaints
- 1about this part
- Share
- 7%of 15 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 209,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the steering of the 1987 Chevrolet Nova, 7% of the 15 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 209,000 miles.
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.
“{1}north bound freeway work right lane from, lindon exit to salt lake city. There are several grooves, holes and uneven lanes. I purchased new tires this year, my right front axle is bad as well as the inner and outer tie rods I need new tires again because of the freeway problems. Will you help?”
NHTSA complaint #10142343, filed 2005-11, 209,000 milesSteering: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 1 | 7% |
Other parts of the 1987 Chevrolet Nova
7 complaintsSeat belts
4 complaintsBrakes
1 complaintsLatches, locks and linkages
1 complaintsOther or unknown
1 complaintsTires
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1987 Chevrolet Nova
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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