How many recalls does the 1978 Chevrolet Pickup have?

The 1978 Chevrolet Pickup has no NHTSA safety recalls on record.

How do I check if my 1978 Chevrolet Pickup has an open recall?

Enter your 17-character VIN at NHTSA's official recall lookup (nhtsa.gov/recalls) to see open, unrepaired recalls for your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free.

What do owners complain about most on the 1978 Chevrolet Pickup?

Of 1 NHTSA complaints on file, the most-reported component is tires.

1978 Chevrolet Pickup Recalls

No recalls on record Updated July 2026

No NHTSA recalls on record for the 1978 Chevrolet Pickup. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA, most often about the tires. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Complaints by component

TIRES

Total complaints1

What owners report

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

“Vehicle would swerve side to side. Had tires replaced, cracks were in middle of tires.*ak consumer states that the swerving stopped when all four tires were replaced, bf goorich, p235/75r15, consumer states that vin is ckl148108638. *slc”

TIRES · reported 1998-10-17

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 1978 Chevrolet Pickup as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.