Chevrolet K Series 1989
Model K Series made in 1989 by Chevrolet got 2 investigations there is 1 recall as well as 8 service bulletins. Technical service bulletines regarding engine and engine cooling, power train and seats. The car had some investigations: service brakes, hydraulic, suspension. There was one recall concerning equipment .
Model 1989
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 - OTHER - LABELS | ||||||||||||||||
| 89V149000 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | from 01/01/1989 to 01/01/1989 | V (Vehicle) | 585 | 10/17/1989 | MFR | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 09/08/1989 | 09/26/1989 | 571 | 120 | |||||
| Defect Summary | Trucks may have been produced with incorrect or missing | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Trucks would not conform to requirements of fmvss 120. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Install correct certification label. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System:tire certification labels/fmvss 120.vehicle description:light-duty trucks.vehicle certification labels. | |||||||||||||||
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE | |||||
| 000601019 | 10/01/2000 | 616349 | Some owners may comment on high oil consumption after a gm goodwrench remanufactured 4.3l v6 engine is installed. *tt | 02/23/2001 | |
| 000604002 | 01/01/2000 | 609709 | Subject regarding a hard, no start or excessive gray or white smoke condition on start up after recent glow plug replacement. *tt | 04/06/2000 | |
| POWER TRAIN | |||||
| 764301 | 04/01/1997 | 52348 | Slow or no engagement of front axle when 4 wd is selected (replace front axle actuator). *tw | 07/24/1997 | |
| POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | |||||
| 767402 | 09/01/1998 | 602827 | Complaints that four wheel drive does not engage after installation of the updated four wheel drive fast actuator. *yc | 01/13/1999 | |
| POWER TRAIN - AXLE ASSEMBLY | |||||
| 98764301 | 09/01/1998 | 76-43-01 | 602772 | Concerns that the colder the outside temperature is, the longer it takes for the front axle to engage when 4 wheel drive is selected, or the front axle does not engage. *yc | 01/13/1999 |
| POWER TRAIN - DRIVELINE | |||||
| 467401 | 12/01/1994 | 37952 | Transfer case hops out of 4-low. *tw | 02/09/1995 | |
| SEATS | |||||
| 990940004 | 01/01/2000 | 731611 | 609743 | General motors began providing child restrain seat top tether hardware packages to customers in the united states who requested them. *tt | 04/07/2000 |
| STRUCTURE - BODY | |||||
| 661509A | 04/01/1997 | 66-15-09 | 52558 | Fiber glass rear fender paint star shaped cracks (install protective liner). *tw | 08/14/1997 |
Investigations
| NHTSA ID | Manufacturer | Date open | Date close | Subject | Recall campaign | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | ||||||
| PE89116 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 04/12/1989 | 07/05/1989 | BRAKE LAMP SWITCH | ||
| There is no summary currently available | ||||||
| SUSPENSION | ||||||
| PE89132 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 06/21/1989 | 10/16/1989 | LOWER BALL JOINT FAILURE | ||
| There is no summary currently available | ||||||