Gmc G35 1990

Model G35 made in 1990 by Gmc got 1 consumer complain as well as 2 recalls. Consumer complaints with reference to tires. . There were some recalls concerningfuel system, gasoline and seats. The car has 2 modeles with engines 4.3l and 5.7l.

Model 1990

Engine [L]CylindersTransmissionDriveEstimate MPG (city/highway/combined)Unadjusted MPG (city/highway/combined)FuelFuel costClassRelease date
( 4.3L) 6Automatic, 3 gearsRWD14/14/1415/17/16Regular$ 112514890801
( 5.7L) 8Lockup/automatic, 4 gearsRWD13/18/1514/23/17Regular$ 105115890731

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.
SEATS
91V040000GENERAL MOTORS CORP.from 08/01/1988 to 08/01/1990V (Vehicle)2580704/24/1991MFRGENERAL MOTORS CORP.03/11/199103/14/1991571207
Defect SummarySeat back of the rear bench seat may break away from the seat cushion in an accident.
Consequence SummarySeat occupant would be subject to greater injury; vehiclewould not comply with fmvss 207.
Corrective SummaryInstall reinforcement that runs from side of seat back frame assembly to seat cushion frame assembly, strengthening the seat back.
NotesSystem: seat back; fmvss 207.vehicle description: vans.

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
TIRES - TREAD/BELT
09/04/200008/01/1999
 On the above date s/b bound nys northway n/b of exit 16 passenger side rear tire tread seperated, alarge chunk of the tread pealed back from the interior part of the tire. the tire retatained air, air loss occured slowly enough to drive vehilce at a minimal spead approx. 1/4 mile on shoulder to the exit 16 truck stop. tire continued to slowly loss all air. tire was removed, spare was installed. trip was continued s/b. on the nys thruway, 1 mile north of the modena service area the left rear tire blew out. the tire completely disentegrated. the vehicle drove off of the road out of control, onto the shoulder. i had inspected these tires numerous times prior to this date, prior to any firestone tire problem. all four tires were properly inflated with the coreect air pressure. i had checked the air pressure and tire condition immediatly prior to the trip. i am normally vigilant in maintaining a safe vehicle and had benn aware of the firestone tire recall which caused me to repeatedly check the tires from july through the incident date. these tires had greater than 65% of tread life left. they had no visable damage to the inner side walls, outer side walls or tread. i have a photograph of the first tire showing the tread seperation. i drove over a mile on the second tire after the blow out and there wasn nothing of value to photogragh. a firestone shop in middletown ny replaced the tires and took the damaged tires. i have the receipt with the particulars. please call me, i have more to add.. (tiresize: 16.5)( dot number: tire size: 16.5 )