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1985 Chevrolet Camaro vs 1986 Chevrolet Camaro

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric1985 Chevrolet Camaro1986 Chevrolet Camaro
NHTSA complaints4632
Recall campaigns00
Service bulletins (TSBs)01
Investigations87
Crash reports10
Fire reports31
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)17–2318–24
Median reported mileage

Reported problems side by side

ComponentChevrolet CamaroChevrolet Camaro
Seat Belts2723
Structure81
Parking Brake51
Engine and Engine Cooling32
Steering22
Visibility30
Electrical System21
Service Brakes, Hydraulic11
1985 Chevrolet Camaro
1986 Chevrolet Camaro

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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.