1990 Chevrolet Nova recalls & complaints
4 owner complaints on file. Recall list must be checked by VIN (see below).
0recalls
0high risk
0stop-driving
4complaints
Source: NHTSA, updated daily. Last checked 2026-10-20. Recalls apply to specific VINs — run your VIN to confirm.
Recalls: check by VIN
NHTSA files recalls for the Chevrolet Nova under individual trim or body names rather than "Nova", so we can't match them automatically. Enter your 17-digit VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls for the definitive list. The owner complaints below are matched correctly.
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Owner complaints filed with NHTSA
4complaints
0crashes
0fires
0injuries
0deaths
Most complained-about parts: Suspension (1), Brakes (1), Hydraulic (1), Engine (1), Body / structure (1).
Complaints are unverified reports from owners. A pattern (many complaints about the same part) matters more than any single one.
Read recent complaints (4)
05/19/1998 · Suspension
VIBRATION FROM SUSPENSIONS.
05/19/1998 · Brakes
MASTER CYLINDER FAILED CAUSING LEAKAGE.
05/19/1998 · Engine
EXHAUST MANIFOLD CRACKED.
05/19/1998 · Body / structure
TIRES WEARING DUE TO MISALIGNMENT OF THE FRAME.
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