Make

Long Chih

The complete NHTSA record for Long Chih vehicles: owner complaints, recall campaigns, defect investigations and manufacturer communications, for every model and model year on file.

Most Long Chih recalls are filed by Central Purchasing, part of Long Chih.

Owner complaints in the last five years01 on file in all, across 25 models
Recall campaigns70 in five years
Severity index0.0Crash, fire, injury or death per 100 complaints
Investigations10 service bulletins
By year

Owner complaints about Long Chih vehicles peaked at 1 in 2009

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, 2009 to 2026. 2026 runs through October.

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Source: NHTSA ODI complaints and recalls files. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.
Components

Trailer hitches draws the most owner complaints about Long Chih vehicles, 50% of them

Share of all owner complaints on file, by component.

Trailer hitches
1
Wheels
1
Source: NHTSA ODI.
Models

The LCI-745TC has the most complaints of any Long Chih model

Every Long Chih model with complaints or recalls on file, by complaints. Counts are not rates: NHTSA publishes no sales volumes.

Long Chih models
ModelModel yearsComplaintsSeverity indexRecallsInvestigations
LCI-745TC2005 to 200810.084
LCI-830T2005 to 20080None134
LCI-850T2005 to 20080None114
LCI-958TR2005 to 20080None94
LCI-749TC2005 to 20080None84
LCI-830TA2005 to 20080None84
LCI-832TA2005 to 20080None84
LCI-880P2005 to 20080None84
LCI-851TAX2005 to 20080None73
LCI-746TE2006 to 20080None63
LCI-749TE2005 to 20080None64
LCI-881G2005 to 20070None63
LCI-890T2006 to 20080None63
LCI-851T2005 to 20080None51
LCI-832T2005 to 20060None42
LCI-852T2005 to 20060None42
LCI-882G2005 to 20060None42
LCI-850TA2005 to 20060None31
LCI-248TE20080None21
LCI-748TC20080None21
LCI-881PA20080None21
LCI-958TC20080None21
LCI-240TA20080None10
LCI-240TA520080None11
LCI-851TA20080None10
Source: NHTSA ODI. Recall counts add campaigns across model years, so a campaign covering three years counts three times.
Latest recalls

Recent campaigns listing a Long Chih product

  • 09V-224 Jun 16, 2009
    Also, the gvwr on the certification label on some of the trailers is incorrect
    Equipment · 21k vehicles
  • 09V-209 Jun 10, 2009
    Also, the gvwr on the certification label on some of the trailers is incorrect
    Equipment · 17k vehicles
  • 09V-207 Jun 10, 2009
    Also, the gvwr on the certification label on some of the trailers is incorrect
    Equipment · 3,800 vehicles
  • 09V-181 May 28, 2009
    Also, the gvwr on the certification label on some of the trailers is incorrect
    Equipment · 3,910 vehicles
  • 09V-180 May 28, 2009
    Also, the gvwr on the certification label on some of the trailers is incorrect
    Equipment · 8,571 vehicles
  • 09V-176 May 28, 2009
    Also, the gvwr on the certification label on some of the trailers is incorrect
    Equipment · 2,957 vehicles
  • 09V-079 Mar 11, 2009
    Certain model year 2005-2008 long chih trailers fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 110, "tire…
    Equipment · 54k vehicles
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.