1966 Chevrolet Chevelle Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 1966 Chevrolet Chevelle has 1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting an estimated 811,180 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the equipment. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Recall campaigns

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE 76V160000 1976-10-12 811,180 affected
Defect

CHEVROLET CAMPAIGN NO.66C12.BUICK CAMPAIGN NO.66C1.POSSIBILITY THAT THEFUEL INLET PLUG ON ROCHESTER QUADRAJET CARBURETOR MAY FAIL WHICH COULD RESULTIN ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE.THIS CONDITION, IF IT EXISTS, COULD CAUSE INJURYFROM FIRE OR FROM LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING ANDINSTALLING A SPECIAL…

Complaints by component

EQUIPMENT
1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
1
Total complaints3

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“Tl* the contact owns a 1965 (na) chevrolet chevelle. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 18e008000 (fuel system, gasoline, equipment). The dealer was not called. The contact called the manufacturer and they were unable to confirm when the part was to become available. The…”

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE · reported 2018-02-03

“Tl* the contact owns a 1965 (na) chevrolet chevelle. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 18e008000 (fuel system, gasoline, equipment). The dealer was not called. The contact called the manufacturer and they were unable to confirm when the part was to become available. The…”

EQUIPMENT · reported 2018-02-03

“Brakes failed resulting in consumer crashing into gate, brake fluid reservoir was empty upon inspection. (ohio traffic crash report). Mjs”

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS · reported 1999-07-23
Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 1966 Chevrolet Chevelle as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.