Gmc C35 1986
Model C35 made in 1986 by Gmc got 1 investigation as well as 3 recalls. The car had one investigation (vehicle speed control). There were some recalls concerningexterior lighting and fuel system, gasoline.
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 | |||||
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| EXTERIOR LIGHTING - HEADLIGHTS - SWITCH | ||||||||||||||||
| 86V131000 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | from 03/01/1986 to 04/01/1986 | V (Vehicle) | 106111 | 05/15/1986 | MFR | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 09/19/1986 | 09/30/1986 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | The push pull headlight switch may have electrical contacts which allow an intermittent headlight circuit causing headlight to flicker or suddenly go out. consequence of defect: sudden loss of the headlights under severe weather or nighttime driving conditions could reduce driver visibility which might result in a vehicle crash without prior warning. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | ||||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Replace headlight switch as necessary. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: headlight switch. vehicle description: passenger cars and trucks/ vans. | |||||||||||||||
| 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 | |
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| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL - LINKAGES | ||||||
| PE87043 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 08/07/1987 | 01/14/1988 | EXHAUST SYSTEM HEAT | ||
| There is no summary currently available | ||||||