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).
Pick your Vintage Gazelle model year
- 1978
- 1979
- 1980
- 1984
- 1985
- 1986
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 Vintage Gazelle | 1 | 0 |
| 1985 Vintage Gazelle | 1 | 0 |
| 1984 Vintage Gazelle | 1 | 0 |
| 1980 Vintage Gazelle | 1 | 0 |
| 1979 Vintage Gazelle | 1 | 0 |
| 1978 Vintage Gazelle | 1 | 0 |
All Vintage Gazelle recalls (2)
Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Vintage Gazelle, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.
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Retractor (seat belts)
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
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Unknown or other
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
- Outlaw3 complaints
- Crystal1 complaints
- Aero0 complaints
- Bandit0 complaints
- Cargo0 complaints
- Conversion Trailer0 complaints
- Intimidator0 complaints
- Race Car Trailer0 complaints
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.