Chevrolet C30 1984
Model C30 made in 1984 by Chevrolet got 1 consumer complain there are 6 investigations as well as 4 recalls. Consumer complaints with reference to engine and engine cooling. . The car had some investigations: fuel system, gasoline, suspension and vehicle speed control. There were some recalls concerningequipment, fuel system, gasoline and steering.
Model 1984
Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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| EQUIPMENT | ||||||||||||||||
| 07E088000 | HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL, INC. | E (Equipment) | 121680 | 11/08/2007 | MFR | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 10/24/2007 | 10/30/2007 | ||||||||
| Defect Summary | Certain honeywell fram racing brand hp4 and hp8 oil filters that were manufactured from may 25, 2006, through september 14, 2007, and sold for use as replacement equipment for vehicles list above. the affected filters are marked with a date code a61451 through a72571 sequentially. the date code and part number appear on the filter housing. fram racing hp4 and hp8 oil filters not bearing a date code in this range are not affected by this recall. the gasket of the oil filter becomes more pliable under high temperatures and pressures. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | This condition may cause inadequate sealing and loss of engine oil, possibly resulting in a fire. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Honeywell will replace the affected oil filters free of charge. the recall began during november 2007. owners can contact fram customer service toll-free at 1-800-890-2075. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov. | |||||||||||||||
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - STORAGE - TANK ASSEMBLY | ||||||||||||||||
| 87V002000 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | from 08/01/1983 to 05/01/1986 | V (Vehicle) | 86152 | 01/30/1987 | MFR | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 01/20/1987 | 01/23/1987 | 571 | 301 | |||||
| Defect Summary | Trucks failed to comply with requirements of fmvss 301, fuel system integrity, during a 30 mph frontal barrier test. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Greater than acceptable fuel spillage during and after acollision could result in a fire. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Install an additional shield to the front of the original shield to protect the fuel tank. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: fuel tank/fmvss 301.vehicle description: light duty cab and chassis models equipped with a lowservice body. | |||||||||||||||
| STEERING - LINKAGES - TIE ROD ASSEMBLY | ||||||||||||||||
| 84V031000 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | from 10/01/1983 to 10/01/1983 | V (Vehicle) | 767 | 04/04/1984 | MFR | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 03/20/1984 | 04/04/1984 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | The front steering alignment may not have been completed. the tie rods, a part of the steering linkage which transmits steering movements to the wheels, may not have been fastened completely. the alignment of the steering will affect the vehicles handling properties. incomplete fastening of the steering tie rod may lead to complete separation of the linkage. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | ||||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Tie rod clamp fasteners will be inspected. if necessary, the toe-in will be set, and the tie rod clamp fasteners will be tightened. there will be no charge for these services. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Vehicle description: light trucks.system: steering; tie rod clamp fasteners.consequences of defect: separation of the steering linkage and resulting lossof steering control without warning may lead to an accident. | |||||||||||||||
| WHEELS - CENTER SECTION | ||||||||||||||||
| 84V136000 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | from 07/01/1984 to 08/01/1984 | V (Vehicle) | 305 | 11/07/1984 | MFR | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 10/26/1984 | 11/20/1984 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | In some 16 x 6 disc wheels a manufacturing defect may cause the wheels to crack in the drop center portion of the rim. if the crack were to occur on a wheel with a tube type tire mounted to it, and continued to go undetected, the wheel could split, resulting in a rapid loss of air from the tire. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | ||||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | The dealer will inspect each wheel and replace it if necessary, without charge. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Vehicle description: light trucks equipped with dual rear wheels.system: suspension; wheels (16 x 6 disc wheels).consequences of defect: rapid air pressure loss during vehicle operation maycause loss of vehicle control without prior warning and an accident may result. | |||||||||||||||
Investigations
| NHTSA ID | Manufacturer | Date open | Date close | Subject | Recall campaign | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - STORAGE - TANK ASSEMBLY | ||||||
| EA92041 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 12/08/1992 | 03/09/1995 | FUEL SYSTEM INTEGRITY | ||
| There is no summary currently available | ||||||
| SUSPENSION | ||||||
| EA88007 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 11/06/1987 | 10/24/1988 | LOWER CONTROL ARM | 88V110000 | |
| There is no summary currently available | ||||||
| EA88007 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 11/06/1987 | 10/24/1988 | LOWER CONTROL ARM | 88V110001 | |
| There is no summary currently available | ||||||
| EA88007 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 11/06/1987 | 10/24/1988 | LOWER CONTROL ARM | 88V110002 | |
| There is no summary currently available | ||||||
| PE87056 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 09/08/1987 | 11/06/1987 | LOWER CONTROL ARM FAILURE | ||
| There is no summary currently available | ||||||
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL - LINKAGES | ||||||
| PE88016 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 01/14/1988 | 03/31/1988 | EXHAUST MANIFOLD LEAKS | ||
| There is no summary currently available | ||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE | |||
| 07/19/1999 | 1 | ||
| Vehicle experienced engine fire. (ohio traffic crash report). mjs | |||