1989 GMC K1500

1989 GMC K1500 Recalls

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1989 GMC K1500 Recalls

1989 GMC K1500 Recall ID from NHTSA: 90V170000
Auto Recall Date:
SEP 17, 1990

Vehicle Component: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
Estimated Vehicles Affected: 194243
Model Affected
1989 GMC K1500

1989 GMC K1500 Defect Summary:
TRUCKS CAN CONTAIN INCORRECT INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO PROPERLY ADJUST REAR SEAT LAP-SHOULDER BELTS AS REQUIRED BY FMVSS 209.

Defect Consequence:
INCORRECTLY ADJUSTED SEAT BELT WOULD NOT PROPERLYRESTRAIN OCCUPANT IN AN ACCIDENT OF SUDDEN STOP; TRUCKS WOULD NOT COMPLY WITHFMVSS 209.

Remedy:
PROVIDE OWNER'S MANUAL INSERT CONTAINING THE CORRECT REAR LAP-SHOULDER BELT INSTRUCTIONS.

Estimated Vehicles Affected:
194243

Notes:
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
1989 GMC K1500 Recall ID from NHTSA: 93V016000
Auto Recall Date:
FEB 01, 1993

Vehicle Component: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Estimated Vehicles Affected: 1702880
Model Affected
1989 GMC K1500

1989 GMC K1500 Defect Summary:
UNANTICIPATED HEAT IN THE TRANSMISSION CAN FORCE THE TRANSMISSION FLUID OUT OF THE VENT TUBE.

Defect Consequence:
THE VENTED TRANSMISSION FLUID CAN CATCH FIRE IF EXPOSEDTO A SOURCE OF IGNITION.

Remedy:
INSTALL A LONGER TRANSMISSION VENT HOSE ROUTED TO THE LEFT SIDE OF THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT OF THE VEHICLE.

Estimated Vehicles Affected:
1702880

Notes:
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. 93-C-07
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