Gmc C35 1989

Model C35 made in 1989 by Gmc got 1 investigation as well as 1 recall. The car had one investigation (engine and engine cooling). There was one recall concerning trailer hitches .

Model 1989

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
TRAILER HITCHES
89V078000GENERAL MOTORS CORP.from 08/01/1988 to 11/01/1988V (Vehicle)586306/20/1989MFRGENERAL MOTORS CORP.05/15/198906/09/1989
Defect SummaryThere may be below specified torque on the trailer hitch attaching fasteners, allowing the trailer hitch to move under towing loads.
Consequence SummaryFasteners could fail; if this occurs while traileris being pulled, hitch and trailer could separate and a vehicle crash couldoccur without prior warning.
Corrective SummaryCorrect torque in trailer hitch fasteners to prevent trailer separation.
NotesSystem: trailer hitch fasteners.vehicle description: extended cab trucks with optional trailer hitch (vr4).

Investigations


NHTSA IDManufacturerDate openDate closeSubjectRecall campaign
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
EA94029GENERAL MOTORS CORP.07/29/199407/31/1996ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRES
 An alleged malfunction in the atlernator resulting in engine compartmet fires.