Gmc P3 1992
Model P3 made in 1992 by Gmc got 2 recalls. There were some recalls concerningfuel system, gasoline, wheels.
Model 1992
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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| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - STORAGE - TANK ASSEMBLY | ||||||||||||||||
| 96V162000 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | from 08/01/1992 to 09/30/1996 | V (Vehicle) | 517 | 01/06/1997 | OVSC | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 10/01/1996 | 04/11/1997 | 571 | 301 | |||||
| Defect Summary | Vehicle description: school buses built on gm p3 cutaway chassis. the school bus, when tested in accordance with fmvss no. 301, exceeded the allowable fuel spillage as specified by the standard. the fuel tank was punctured as a result of the impact of the moving barrier. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | If a vehicle crash were to occur, fuel leakage could result. if an ignition source were present, this condition could result in a vehicle fire. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | General motors is working in conjunction with carpenter, thomas built and u.s. bus in providing the owner notification and remedy campaign for this recall. dealers will install new shielding for the fuel tank, new fill pipe and vent hoses, and if required, add additional attachments to secure the school bus body to the chassis. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Owner notification began january 6, 1997. 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 general motors at 1-800-462-8782.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. | |||||||||||||||
| WHEELS | ||||||||||||||||
| 92V129000 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | from 07/01/1985 to 02/01/1992 | V (Vehicle) | 6784 | 09/28/1992 | ODI | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 09/08/1992 | 09/30/1992 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | The 19.5 x 6 front steel wheel disc cracks outside the mounting bolt circle and ends at the hub's diameter. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | If the cracking goes unnoticed, the center portion of thedisc will crack completely and eventually the rim portion of the wheel couldseparate from the center section which could result in a vehicle crash. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Replace all six (seven if there is a spare) defective wheels with newly designed wheels. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: wheels.vehicle description: medium trucks with 6.2l diesel engines, i-beam front axles,disc/drum power brakes and rated 11,000 to 11,500 lbs. gvw. | |||||||||||||||