Recall campaign81V118000
Recall 81V118000: 1981 Chevrolet C10 and 1 other model
Wheels › Rim
- Report received
- Oct 5, 1981
- Manufacturer
- General motors corp.
- Potentially affected
- 253vehicles
- Model years
- 1981
Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.
What NHTSA recorded
The spare wheel is one inch wider than the maximum approved rim width and fails to comply with federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 120, "tire selection and rims for motor vehicles other than passenger cars".
Remedy
The spare wheel assembly will be replaced without charge to owner.
Affected model years
Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.
- 1981 Chevrolet C104 complaints
- 1981 GMC C15000 complaints
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.