Gmc P35 1985
Model P35 made in 1985 by Gmc got 1 investigation as well as 4 recalls. The car had one investigation (vehicle speed control). There were some recalls concerningengine and engine cooling and seats.
Model 1985
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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ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - COOLING SYSTEM - FAN | ||||||||||||||||
85V128000 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | from 10/01/1981 to 07/01/1985 | V (Vehicle) | 383 | MFR | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 10/15/1985 | 10/18/1985 | ||||||||
Defect Summary | The fan blade, when subjected to high stress levels, can fatigue and break apart at the hub while the engine is running. consequence of defect: if breakage occurs while hood is open, a person working under the hood or near the truck could be struck by a blade part and be injured. | |||||||||||||||
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Corrective Summary | Replace engine fan. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | System:engine fan blade.vehicle description: meduim trucks with a 6.2l diesel engine, 4 speed manualtransmission and a 4.56 rear axle ratio. | |||||||||||||||
SEATS | ||||||||||||||||
86V117000 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | from 04/01/1984 to 10/01/1985 | V (Vehicle) | 46 | 08/29/1986 | MFR | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 08/25/1986 | 08/28/1986 | 571 | 207 | |||||
Defect Summary | Three bolts which attach the sill that supports the base of the seat were omitted; therefore vehicles do not comply with fmvss 210 and fmvss 207. consequence of defect: in the event of a crash, the floor plate could buckle along the inboard side causing the seat pedestal to be imbalanced, and increasing the likelihood of injury to the seat occupant. | |||||||||||||||
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Corrective Summary | Install missing bolts. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | System: seat attaching bolts/fmvss 207 and 210. vehicle description: light duty trucks equipped with union city king steelbodies and driver/passenger bucket seats with a tilt pedestal. | |||||||||||||||
STEERING - LINKAGES - TIE ROD ASSEMBLY | ||||||||||||||||
86V114000 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | from 11/01/1984 to 10/01/1985 | V (Vehicle) | 619 | 09/08/1986 | MFR | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 08/18/1986 | 09/02/1986 | |||||||
Defect Summary | During a combined cornering and braking maneuver, the tie rod end could contact the tire wall. consequence of defect: this contact can cause grooving of the tire, which could eventually result in tire failure and possibly a vehicle crash without prior warning. | |||||||||||||||
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Corrective Summary | Replace 16 wheels and tires with 19 1/2 wheels and tires; also, replace speedometer gear to compensate for new size wheels and tires. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | System: tie rod end/wheels/tires. vehicle description: light duty trucks equipped with an i beam front axle and 16 wheels and tires. | |||||||||||||||
WHEELS - RIM | ||||||||||||||||
85V156000 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | from 07/01/1985 to 07/01/1985 | V (Vehicle) | 861 | MFR | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 11/26/1985 | 12/04/1985 | ||||||||
Defect Summary | The wheel may develop cracks between the disc and rim. consequence of defect: if this occurs and is not noticed, the crack could increase around the rim, resulting in separation of the rim from the disc, loss of control and an accident may occur. | |||||||||||||||
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Corrective Summary | Replace wheels having the suspected manufacturing code number. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | System: dual rear wheels, 16x6 firestone dual wheels. vehicle description: c,k and p 30/35 series light-duty trucks equipped with dual rear wheels. |
Investigations
NHTSA ID | Manufacturer | Date open | Date close | Subject | Recall campaign | |
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VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL - LINKAGES | ||||||
PE87043 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 08/07/1987 | 01/14/1988 | EXHAUST SYSTEM HEAT | ||
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