Gmc G25 1996
Model G25 made in 1996 by Gmc got 3 recalls as well as 1 service bulletin. Technical service bulletines regarding engine and engine cooling. There were some recalls concerningelectrical system and service brakes, hydraulic.
Model 1996
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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| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS | ||||||||||||||||
| 96V186000 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | from 12/01/1995 to 07/31/1996 | V (Vehicle) | 20689 | 10/18/1996 | MFR | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 09/26/1996 | 10/01/1996 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Water intrusion into the kick panel areas in front of both the driver and passenger doors can cause a corrosion path between the battery feed and the electrical ground. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | This condition can cause an electrical short leading to ignition and combusion of the plastics in the electrical components of the vehicle resulting in a vehicle fire. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will replace the 25 amp circuit breakers with 25 amp fuses in the fuse block; remove a temporary paper fuse-block cover; install a plastic shield over the fuse block; replace and reorient the power door lock relay (if equipped); inspect the remote keyless entry module (if equipped) for signs of corrosion, replace if corroded, and reorient it; and apply additional body sealer in key areas. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Owner notification:owner notification began during september 1996.note:owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020 or gmc at 1-800-462-8782.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1800-424-9393. | |||||||||||||||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - ANTILOCK | ||||||||||||||||
| 99I006000 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | I | 2400000 | 12/10/1999 | ODI | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 07/19/1999 | 07/21/1999 | ||||||||
| Defect Summary | This is not a safety recall in accordance with the safety act. however, it is deemed a safety improvement campaign by the agency. vehicle description: certain light duty pickup trucks, sport utility vehicles, or minivans equipped with 3-sensor abs (antilock braking system) ebc4 units. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | These vehicles can experience extended stopping distances during abs stops on certain multiple surfaces, increasing the risk of a crash. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will modify the computer program which operates the abs unit on some vehicles, or replace the computer on others to improve the performance of the abs on these surfaces. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | On vehicles which required the computer program to be modified, owner notification has began.for vehicles which require a new computer module, gm has scheduled owner notificatiion to begin during the last week of may 2000.a phased mailing will be required, with the last mailing scheduled to be completed by december 2000.owners can contact chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020 or gmc at 1-800-462-8782. | |||||||||||||||
| STEERING - LINKAGES | ||||||||||||||||
| 96V187000 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | from 04/01/1996 to 06/30/1996 | V (Vehicle) | 8340 | 10/09/1996 | MFR | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 09/26/1996 | 10/01/1996 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | The steering linkage assemby contains a relay rod tapered-stud attachment nut that was not torqued to proper specifications. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | The tapered stud can loosen and the driver would notice a lag in the responsiveness to steering wheel inputs. eventually the relay rod stud can fracture resulting loss of steering control. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will remove the existing crimped nut and install a new nut torqued to specifications. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Owner notification:owner notification began during september 1996. note:owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020 or gmc at 1-800-462-8782.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1800-424-9393. | |||||||||||||||
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
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| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE | |||||
| 020602003 | 06/01/2002 | 635020 | Some customers may comment on engine oil seepage. *tt | 10/16/2002 | |