Gmc C2500 Pickup 1997

Model C2500 Pickup made in 1997 by Gmc got 10 consumer complains as well as 1 recall. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to fuel system, diesel and tires. There was one recall concerning fuel system, gasoline .

Model 1997

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
FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
01/01/201198000
 1997 gm 6.5 turbo diesel pmd failure. loss of control very unsafe. why does gm fail to recall the pmd????
TIRES
06/16/2012100000
 Tl* the contact owns a 1997 gmc c2500 pickup equipped with cooper mastercraft tires, size p265/75/r16. the contact stated that while driving 60 mph, the tread separated from the tires and caused damage to the vehicle. the contact was able to safely drive the vehicle to a local body shop. the manufacturer was not contacted. the failure mileage on the tires was 31,000 the failure and current mileages on the vehicle was 100,000.
06/16/2012100000
 Tl-the contact owns a 1997 gmc c2500 pickup equipped with cooper mastercraft tires, size p265/75/r16. the contact stated that while driving 60 mph, the tread separated from the tires and caused damage to the vehicle. the contact was able to safely drive the vehicle to a local body shop. the manufacturer was not contacted. the failure mileage on the tires was 31,000 the failure and current mileages on the vehicle was 100,000. sm.
06/16/2012100000
 Tl- the contact owns cooper mastercraft tires (p265/75r16) on a gm hd2500.the contact stated while driving 60 mph the tread of the tires just come off the tires which cost damage to the vehicle. he was able to drive the vehicle to a local body shop. the manufacture was not contacted. the failure mileage on the tire was 31,000 the vehicle failure and current mileage was 100,000.jp