Gmc C1500 Pickup 1988

Model C1500 Pickup made in 1988 by Gmc got 1 consumer complain as well as 1 recall. Consumer complaints with reference to tires. . There was one recall concerning fuel system, gasoline .

Model 1988

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
06E043000HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL, INC. E (Equipment)8830310/18/2006MFRGENERAL MOTORS CORP.05/19/200605/22/2006
Defect SummaryCertain replacement fuel filters, fram brand name p/n g3727, with date codes x52911 through x60801 sequentially or x600141 and a mexico country or origin marking on the fuel filter housing manufactured from october 18, 2005, through march 21, 2006, sold for use on the vehicles listed above and on certain school buses. (to see the school bus engine sizes, click on document search and then bus applications). the connector on the fuel filter was not manufactured to honeywell's specification. as a result, the o-ring may not seat correctly on the fuel line.
Consequence SummaryThis condition may cause an inadequate seal at the connection, potentially leading to a fuel leak. in the presence of an ignition source, a fire could occur.
Corrective SummaryHoneywell will notify owners and replace the fuel filters free of charge. the recall began on october 18, 2006. owners may contact fram customer service at 1-800-890-2075 (option 1).
NotesThis recall only pertains to aftermarket fram fuel filters and has no relation to any original equipment installed on the vehicles listed.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.

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
TIRES
08/14/2007001/01/1998
 Tl*the contact owns a 1988 gmc c1500. the vehicle has fts westlake tires, size lt235/75r-15. the contact stated that the manufactured date for the tires falls under the dates mentioned in the recall. he stated that the fts hotline number provides information about the recall, but does not mention that there is a prorated cost to have the tires mounted and balanced. according to the recall, the tires will be replaced, mounted, and balanced at no cost to the owner. the contact also stated that the fts hotline information does not clarify in detail whether or not this charge is applicable. although there had been no failure to date, the contact would like the tires replaced before one occurs. he attempted to have the tires repaired on august 14, 2007, however, he did not due to the repair fees. the current mileage was 273,759.