Gmc K35 1995

Model K35 made in 1995 by Gmc got 1 investigation as well as 2 recalls. The car had one investigation (steering). There were some recalls concerningpower train and tires.

Model 1995

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - COOLING UNIT AND LINES
95V026000GENERAL MOTORS CORP.from 12/01/1994 to 01/01/1995V (Vehicle)1385302/24/1995MFRGENERAL MOTORS CORP.02/16/199502/21/1995
Defect SummaryDue to a thin case casting, an external transmission leak can occur.
Consequence SummaryThis condition can cause transmission oil to sprayonto the exhaust system and result in a possible vehicle fire.
Corrective SummaryDealers will inspect the transmission case assembly for the involved case casting. if the assembly is involved, the transmission will be replaced.
NotesSystem: automatic transmission; cooling unit and lines.vehicle description: pickup trucks and vans equipped with 4l80-e automatic transmission.note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided free of charge within a reasonable time, contact chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020 or gmc at 1-810-456-4547. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
TIRES - BEAD
96V117000GENERAL MOTORS CORP.from 10/01/1995 to 01/01/1996V (Vehicle)577307/05/1996MFRGENERAL MOTORS CORP.07/01/199607/08/1996
Defect SummaryThese tires have bead damage which occured during tire mounting.
Consequence SummaryThis damage to the tire reinforcing structure in the bead toe area causes a bulge in the sidewall after the tire is inflated. this condition will result in a slow air loss causing the tire to go flat. however, it is possible for the damage to result in a rapid air loss causing injuries to anyone if they were handling the tire when this occurred.
Corrective SummaryDealers will demount each tire and inspect for bead damage. if bead damage is found, the tire will be replaced.
NotesSystem: tires; bead. vehicle description: vans and crew cab pickup trucks equipped with rpo xhp/yhp option (vin code f) and general ameri*550 as lt225/75r16d tires. owner notification: owner notification is expected to begin during july 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 1-800-424-9393.

Investigations


NHTSA IDManufacturerDate openDate closeSubjectRecall campaign
STEERING - WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR
PE95052GENERAL MOTORS CORP.10/25/199503/22/1996STEERING SHAFT SEPARATIONS
 Bolt in the coupling, joining the upper intermediate and steering column shafts, falls out.total loss of steering occurs when the shafts then separate.