1983 Fix - Unsustainable Solvency May 08, 2007 - Print Facebook Twitter Email The 1983 "fix" to Social Security may have restored the system to 75-year solvency -- a solvency that would be unsustainable. Permalink: https://www.jec.senate.gov/public/index.cfm/republicans/2007/5/1983-fix-unsustainable-solvency_16