Gmc K15 1990

Model K15 made in 1990 by Gmc got 1 consumer complain there is 1 investigation as well as 3 recalls. Consumer complaints with reference to service brakes, hydraulic. . The car had one investigation (engine and engine cooling). There were some recalls concerningfuel system, gasoline, service brakes, hydraulic. The car has 4 modeles with engines 4.3l, 5.0l and 5.7l.

Model 1990

Engine [L]CylindersTransmissionDriveEstimate MPG (city/highway/combined)Unadjusted MPG (city/highway/combined)FuelFuel costClassRelease date
( 4.3L) 6Automatic, 3 gears4WD16/17/1617/21/19Regular$ 98413890803
( 4.3L) 6Lockup/automatic, 4 gears4WD16/20/1718/25/20Regular$ 92613890817
( 4.3L) 6Manual, 4 gears4WD15/17/1617/22/19Regular$ 98413890814
( 4.3L) 6Manual, 5 gears4WD16/20/1818/26/21Regular$ 87613890808
( 5.0L) 8Automatic, 3 gears4WD13/15/1415/19/17Regular$ 112513890728
( 5.0L) 8Lockup/automatic, 4 gears4WD14/18/1616/23/18Regular$ 98413890728
( 5.0L) 8Manual, 5 gears4WD14/18/1615/24/18Regular$ 98413890801
( 5.7L) 8Lockup/automatic, 4 gears4WD13/17/1515/22/17Regular$ 105113890731
( 5.7L) 8Manual, 4 gears4WD13/14/1414/18/16Regular$ 112513890801
( 5.7L) 8Manual, 5 gears4WD13/17/1414/22/17Regular$ 112513890801
( 6.2L) 8Lockup/automatic, 4 gears4WD16/21/1818/27/21D$ 75113890820
( 6.2L) 8Manual, 4 gears4WD17/18/1819/24/21D$ 75113890828

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 - DELIVERY - HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
90V015000GENERAL MOTORS CORP.from 06/01/1989 to 08/01/1989V (Vehicle)6802/09/1990MFRGENERAL MOTORS CORP.01/29/199002/06/1990
Defect SummaryOn c and k models, feed and or return fuel lines can contact the automatic transmission shift linkage cordon shaft. in addition, on k models lines may also contact front propshaft. in either case the fuel lines could be damaged resulting in a fuel leak.
Consequence SummaryA hole could be rubbed through these fuel lines, allowing fuel leakage near exhaust crossover pipe; this could result in an engine compartment fire that could spread to the passenger compartment.
Corrective SummaryInstall newly designed fuel line routing bracket to prevent contact and, if necessary, replace fuel lines.
NotesSystem: fuel lines.vehicle description: pickup trucks equipped with 6.2 l diesel engines.
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DISC - ROTOR
93V119000GENERAL MOTORS CORP.from 04/01/1986 to 12/01/1991V (Vehicle)34136411/08/1993ODIGENERAL MOTORS CORP.08/02/199307/26/1993
Defect SummarySevere corrosion due to road salt at the joint of the stamped steel center section and the cast outer section can cause the sections to separate.
Consequence SummarySeparation of the rotor sections can cause loss ofbraking ability in the affected wheel. this could result in increased stoppingdistance and/or loss of vehicle control and an accident.
Corrective SummaryReplace the front brake rotors with new rotors with a corrosion protection coating. however, if replacement of brake linings are necessary, it will be done at owner's expense since brake linings are normal maintenance items.
NotesSystem: brakes; hydraulic; disk rotors.vehicle description: light trucks and vans sold or registered in the followingstates: ct, il, in, ma, me, mi, nh, nj, ny, oh, pa, ri, vt, and wi.notes: the vehicles involved can be identified by the following: the 5thcharacter of the vehicle identification number must be a k or l, and theseventh character must be 3,4,5,6, or 9.if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed uponservice date, and the remedy is not provided within a reasonable amount of timeand free of charge or the remedy does not correct the safety-related defect ornoncompliance, please contact your nearest gmc truck zone office. the telephonenumbers of the zone offices are listed in your warranty and owner's assistanceinformation manuals. also contact the national highway traffic safetyadministration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - PEDALS AND LINKAGES
90V108000GENERAL MOTORS CORP.from 04/01/1990 to 04/01/1990V (Vehicle)196206/15/1990MFRGENERAL MOTORS CORP.06/04/199006/14/1990
Defect SummaryLoose pivot bolt holding the brake pedal to its support bracket could disengage from the nut.
Consequence SummaryThis could cause loss of braking activity that couldresult in a truck crash without prior warning.
Corrective SummaryRetorque brake pedal pivot bolts to specifications to prevent loosening.
NotesSystem: brake pedal support.vehicle description: light trucks.

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.

Consumer Complaints

Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DISC - ROTOR
 Severe corrosion due to road salt at the joint of the stamped steel center section and cast outer secetion, can cause the sections to separate. vehicle not included in recall 93v11900. please give any further details. *ak

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