Model year 1979

Most complained-about 1979 vehicles

Every 1979 vehicle on file ranked by complaints owners filed with NHTSA, plus the most recalled. Click a vehicle for its full record.

#	Vehicle	Complaints	Recalls	Crashes	Injuries	Grade
1	1979 Chevrolet Camaro	6	3	1	3	D
2	1979 Chevrolet C10	4	1	1	1	C
3	1979 Buick Regal	3	5	0	0	A
4	1979 Chevrolet Caprice	3	4	0	0	D
5	1979 Chevrolet Corvette	3	2	0	0	C
6	1979 Oldsmobile Cutlass	2	8	0	0	D
7	1979 Ford Bronco	2	6	0	0	A
8	1979 Saab 900	2	4	1	3	C
9	1979 Peterbilt Peterbilt	2	3	0	0	C
10	1979 Chevrolet Chevrolet Truck	2	3	0	1	F
11	1979 GMC GMC	2	3	1	1	D
12	1979 Pontiac Firebird	2	3	0	0	A
13	1979 Oldsmobile 88	2	3	0	0	C
14	1979 Dodge B300	2	2	0	0	C
15	1979 MG MGB	2	2	0	0	F
16	1979 Lincoln Continental	2	2	0	0	A
17	1979 Winnebago Winnebago	2	2	0	0	D
18	1979 Toyota Corolla	2	1	0	0	A
19	1979 Honda Accord	2	1	1	2	A
20	1979 Mercedes Benz 450SLC	2	1	1	0	-
21	1979 Pontiac Bonneville	2	1	0	0	A
22	1979 International International	2	0	0	0	A
23	1979 Porsche 924	2	0	0	0	A
24	1979 Volkswagen Scirocco	1	7	0	0	D
25	1979 Mercury Zephyr	1	4	0	0	D
26	1979 Chevrolet G20	1	3	0	0	D
27	1979 Mack Mack	1	3	0	0	D
28	1979 Pontiac Sunbird	1	3	0	0	C
29	1979 Plymouth Horizon	1	3	0	0	C
30	1979 Jeep Wagoneer	1	2	0	0	C
31	1979 Jeep CJ5	1	2	0	0	C
32	1979 Buick Lesabre	1	2	0	0	A
33	1979 Winnebago Chieftan	1	2	0	0	F
34	1979 Mercury XR7	1	2	0	0	F
35	1979 Ford All Full Size	1	1	0	0	-
36	1979 Chevrolet Blazer	1	1	0	0	A
37	1979 Honda Civic	1	1	1	1	A
38	1979 GMC C2500	1	1	0	0	D
39	1979 BMW 320	1	1	1	0	D
40	1979 BMW 320I	1	1	0	1	D
41	1979 BMW R100	1	1	0	0	D
42	1979 Dodge M Series-Mobilhome	1	1	0	0	-
43	1979 Audi Fox	1	1	0	0	C
44	1979 Fleetwood Taurus	1	1	0	0	D
45	1979 Cadillac Deville	1	1	1	0	A
46	1979 Cadillac Eldorado	1	1	0	0	A
47	1979 Toyota Celica	1	0	0	0	A
48	1979 Toyota Cressida	1	0	0	0	A
49	1979 Chevrolet Chevy Van G20	1	0	0	0	-
50	1979 GMC Bus	1	0	1	0	F

#	Vehicle	Complaints	Recalls	Crashes	Injuries	Grade
1	1979 Ford F150	0	10	0	0	F
2	1979 Ford LTD	0	9	0	0	F
3	1979 Ford F100	0	9	0	0	F
4	1979 Ford F250	0	9	0	0	F
5	1979 Oldsmobile Cutlass	2	8	0	0	D
6	1979 Ford Econoline	0	8	0	0	F
7	1979 Volkswagen Scirocco	1	7	0	0	D
8	1979 Ford Mustang	0	7	0	0	C
9	1979 Mercury Capri	0	7	0	0	F
10	1979 Volkswagen Rabbit	0	7	0	0	C
11	1979 Ford Club Wagon	0	7	0	0	D
12	1979 Western WL Series	0	7	0	0	F
13	1979 Western WS Series	0	7	0	0	F
14	1979 Ford Bronco	2	6	0	0	A
15	1979 Buick Century	0	6	0	0	A
16	1979 Chevrolet Malibu	0	6	0	0	D
17	1979 Freightliner Freightliner	0	6	0	0	C
18	1979 Mack RWL	0	6	0	0	D
19	1979 Buick Regal	3	5	0	0	A
20	1979 Ford Granada	0	5	0	0	D
21	1979 Chevrolet Monte Carlo	0	5	0	0	D
22	1979 Pontiac Grand Prix	0	5	0	0	A
23	1979 Pontiac Lemans	0	5	0	0	C
24	1979 Ford E100	0	5	0	0	F
25	1979 Ford E150	0	5	0	0	F
26	1979 Mack R Series	0	5	0	0	F
27	1979 Mercury Marquis	0	5	0	0	D
28	1979 Mack CF	0	5	0	0	D
29	1979 Western RWS Series	0	5	0	0	D
30	1979 Western RWL Series	0	5	0	0	D
31	1979 Mack RWS	0	5	0	0	C
32	1979 Chevrolet Caprice	3	4	0	0	D
33	1979 Saab 900	2	4	1	3	C
34	1979 Mercury Zephyr	1	4	0	0	D
35	1979 American Motors Concord	0	4	0	0	C
36	1979 Ford Ranchero	0	4	0	0	D
37	1979 Ford Thunderbird	0	4	0	0	D
38	1979 Mercury Monarch	0	4	0	0	C
39	1979 Chevrolet C20	0	4	0	0	D
40	1979 Chevrolet C30	0	4	0	0	D
41	1979 Chevrolet EL Camino	0	4	0	0	D
42	1979 GMC Caballero	0	4	0	0	D
43	1979 Ford F350	0	4	0	0	D
44	1979 Ford Fairmont	0	4	0	0	D
45	1979 Dodge CB300	0	4	0	0	D
46	1979 Dodge MB300	0	4	0	0	D
47	1979 Ford E250	0	4	0	0	F
48	1979 Freightliner Coe	0	4	0	0	C
49	1979 Western RL Series	0	4	0	0	F
50	1979 Western RS Series	0	4	0	0	F

#	Vehicle	Crashes	Complaints	Recalls	Crashes	Injuries	Grade
1	1979 Chevrolet Camaro	1	6	3	1	3	D
2	1979 Chevrolet C10	1	4	1	1	1	C
3	1979 Honda Accord	1	2	1	1	2	A
4	1979 GMC GMC	1	2	3	1	1	D
5	1979 Mercedes Benz 450SLC	1	2	1	1	0	-
6	1979 Saab 900	1	2	4	1	3	C
7	1979 Honda Civic	1	1	1	1	1	A
8	1979 GMC Bus	1	1	0	1	0	F
9	1979 BMW 320	1	1	1	1	0	D
10	1979 Four Seasons Micro Mini Motorhome	1	1	0	1	0	-
11	1979 Cadillac Deville	1	1	1	1	0	A
12	1979 Pontiac Trans AM	1	1	0	1	2	D

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data