Chevrolet C30 1986
Model C30 made in 1986 by Chevrolet got 1 consumer complain there are 8 investigations as well as 3 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 suspension.
Model 1986
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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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. | |||||||||||||||
| SUSPENSION - FRONT - CONTROL ARM - LOWER ARM | ||||||||||||||||
| 91V217000 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | from 08/01/1984 to 08/01/1986 | V (Vehicle) | 166624 | 01/23/1992 | MFR | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 12/13/1991 | 12/18/1991 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | The left hand lower control arm can crack starting at the rear flange and progressing to the ball joint mounting hole and eventually cause the lower ball joint to separate from the control arm. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | If the ball joint separates from the control arm, a lossof vehicle control could result in a vehicle crash without prior warning. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Install a resinforced brace to the left hand lower control arm. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: steering.vehicle description: light trucks.note: this recall is an extension of 88v110000. | |||||||||||||||
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 | 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 | ||||||
| EA88007 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 11/06/1987 | 10/24/1988 | LOWER CONTROL ARM | 88V110001 | |
| There is no summary currently available | ||||||
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL - LINKAGES | ||||||
| PE87043 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 08/07/1987 | 01/14/1988 | EXHAUST SYSTEM HEAT | ||
| There is no summary currently available | ||||||
| EA88016 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 01/19/1988 | 06/30/1988 | HIGH TEMP & FUEL EXP | ||
| There is no summary currently available | ||||||
| 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 | |||
| 06/01/1995 | 3 | ||
| Engine has blown on three occasions. | |||