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Vintage Gazelle Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls and 0 owner complaints across 6 model years of the Vintage Gazelle (1978–1986).

2
safety recalls, all years
0
owner complaints, all years
1978
year with most recalls

Pick your Vintage Gazelle model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
1986 Vintage Gazelle10
1985 Vintage Gazelle10
1984 Vintage Gazelle10
1980 Vintage Gazelle10
1979 Vintage Gazelle10
1978 Vintage Gazelle10

All Vintage Gazelle recalls (2)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Vintage Gazelle, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

  1. Retractor (seat belts)

    NHTSA 86V135000 Reported 265 vehicles potentially affected VINTAGE REPRODUCTIONS,INC

    Seat belts do not have emergency or automatic locking retractors as required by FMVSS 208. Consequence of defect: vehicles do not comply with FMVSS 208.

    Remedy: Replace seat belts with belts which comply with standard.

    Model years: 1984, 1985, 1986

  2. Unknown or other

    NHTSA 82V005000 Reported 110 vehicles potentially affected VINTAGE REPRODUCTIONS,INC

    The control symbols have not been placed in the involved vehicles and the windshield washing system was mis-identified as "accessory". This does not conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 101, "controls and displays". These vehicles also fail to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard nos. 105, 108, 110, 114, 115,…

    Remedy: The dealer will make the necessary corrections under a compliance kit system or the owner has the option to have work done at a local garage, for which the owner will be reimbursed.

    Model years: 1978, 1979, 1980

Other Vintage models

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.