Gmc G Series Recalls

Gmc G Series — Structure High risk

Jun 11, 1999 Model years: 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996

On certain vehicles, the sliding side-door rear latch might have been replaced in service with a latch that was improperly riveted. In the event of a vehicle crash, the door may no

Also affects: Chevrolet G Series

Gmc G Series — Brakes High risk

Apr 11, 1997 Model years: 1997

On certain vehicles, the lower engine oil cooler hose may contact the front left-hand brake pipe. Over time, the oil cooler hose could wear a hole in the brake pipe causing loss of

Also affects: Chevrolet G Series

Gmc G Series — Electrical High risk

Sep 18, 1996 Model years: 1996

On certain vehicles, when stationary, water may leak into the kick panel areas and can then enter electrical components located in that area. Subsequent corrosion can result in a h

Also affects: Chevrolet G Series

Gmc G Series — Suspension High risk

Jul 11, 1996 Model years: 1995, 1996

Certain vehicles may have a bead damage to the tires which occurred during tire mounting. The damage to the tire reinforcing structure in the bead "toe" area would likely manifest

Also affects: Chevrolet C Series, Chevrolet G Series, Chevrolet K Series, Gmc C Series, Gmc K Series

Gmc G Series — Structure High risk

Oct 16, 1995 Model years: 1995

Certain vehicles do not comply with CMVSS 206 - Door Latches, Hinges and Locks. The sliding side door latch may be improperly riveted. Correction: Sliding rear door latch will be r

Also affects: Chevrolet G Series

Gmc G Series — Other High risk

Mar 27, 1995 Model years: 1995

Certain vehicles may experience an external transmission fluid leak at the lube feed passage due to thin case casting in the cooler boss area. This condition could allow transmissi

Also affects: Chevrolet G Series, Chevrolet P Series, Gmc C Series, Gmc K Series, Gmc P Series

Gmc G Series — Suspension High risk

Aug 29, 1994 Model years: 1992, 1993

On certain G3 vehicles, the lower control arms could develop a crack in the flange end of the control arm near the ball joint pad. With continued use, the crack could propagate to

Also affects: Chevrolet G Series

Gmc G Series — Emissions High risk

Jul 20, 1994 Model years: 1992, 1993

Certain G3 vehicles do not comply with CMVSS 1101 - Emission Device. Vehicle emission control information label missing Correction: Labels will be mailed to owners.

Also affects: Chevrolet G Series

Gmc G Series — Suspension High risk

Mar 28, 1994 Model years: 1993

Certain G2 vehicles may have been built with an incorrect spare wheel which was specified for use with a G1 model van. The use of the incorrect spare wheel at a regular wheel posit

Also affects: Chevrolet G Series

Gmc G Series — Brakes High risk

Sep 13, 1993 Model years: 1994

Certain vehicles were built with a brake pedal push rod retainer missing, mispositioned or not properly seated. This condition could cause the stop lamp switch and the brake booste

Also affects: Chevrolet C Series, Chevrolet G Series, Chevrolet K Series, Gmc C Series, Gmc K Series

Gmc G Series — Brakes High risk

Sep 3, 1992 Model years: 1992

Certain vehicles may not comply with CMVSS 105 - hydraulic brake systems. Vehicles have a decreased master cylinder stroke and will not meet the partial system failure requirements

Also affects: Chevrolet G Series

Gmc G Series — Steering High risk

Jan 13, 1992 Model years: 1985, 1986

On certain C3500, G3 and P30 vehicles, the left hand lower control arm can crack starting at the rear flange and progress to the ball joint mounting hole and eventually cause the l

Also affects: Gmc C Series, Gmc P Series

Gmc G Series — Powertrain High risk

Oct 17, 1991 Model years: 1992

Certain vehicles do not comply with CMVSS 102 - Transmission Shift Control Wequence. - Vehicle could be started with transmission in gear. Correction: Shift cable routing will be i

Also affects: Chevrolet G Series

Gmc G Series — Other High risk

Sep 23, 1991 Model years: 1991

Certain vehicles do not comply with section 6 of the Motor Vehicle Safety Act. Vehicles were delivered without the national safety mark attached. Correction: Labels will be install

Also affects: Chevrolet G Series

Gmc G Series — Seats And Restraints High risk

Mar 5, 1991 Model years: 1989, 1990

Certain vehicles may not comply with CMVSS 207 - Anchorage of Seats. The rear bench seat back frame may yield prior to the required seat load. Correction: Reinforcements will be ad

Gmc G Series — Emissions High risk

May 8, 1990 Model years: 1990

Certain G3 vans do not comply with CMVSS 1101 - Emission Device. Vehicles were equipped with english only heavy duty emission tune-up labels. Correction: Dealers will install new b

Also affects: Chevrolet G Series

Gmc G Series — Seats And Restraints High risk

Feb 8, 1990 Model years: 1988, 1989

On certain vehicles, the driver/passenger seat pedestals do not meet the loading requirements of CMVSS 210 - seatbelt assembly anchorages due to a larger than specified slot in the

Gmc G Series — Suspension High risk

Jul 6, 1988 Model years: 1985, 1986

On certain G3 and P3 vehicles, the left-hand lower control arm can crack starting at the rear flange and progress to the ball joint mounting hole and eventually cause the end of th

Also affects: Gmc P Series

Gmc G Series — Fuel System High risk

Feb 1, 1988 Model years: 1987

Certain vehicles may have a lower fuel fill pipe which will leak during certain situations (fuel fill, fuel slosh during maneuvers, etc.). The leaking occurs through small holes cr

Gmc G Series — Fuel System High risk

Jun 6, 1986 Model years: 1984

On certain propane fueled trucks, a crimp on the housing of the 80 percent shut-off valve at the tank, designed to prevent the valve stem from coming out of the housing may be miss

Also affects: Gmc C Series

Gmc G Series — Lights And Instruments High risk

May 6, 1986 Model years: 1986

On certain vehicles, the push-pull headlight switch may have been manufactured with electrical contacts which allow an intermittent headlight circuit. An intermittent circuit could

Also affects: Buick Estate Wagon, Cadillac Cimarron, Cadillac Deville, Cadillac Fleetwood, Chevrolet C Series

Gmc G Series — Engine High risk

Apr 15, 1981 Model years: 1981

On certain vehicles equipped with 4.1 Litre, 2 bbl. L6 engines may have the hose connections to the thermal vacuum switch on the air cleaner assembly reversed. This could affect ac

Gmc G Series — Electrical High risk

Jul 14, 1979 Model years: 1979

On certain vehicles equipped with cruise control. The brake stop light and cruise control switch may be assembled with incorrect lubrication on the actuating plunger. This results

Also affects: Buick Century, Buick Electra, Buick Lesabre, Buick Regal, Chevrolet C Series

Gmc G Series — Fuel System High risk

Apr 27, 1978 Model years: 1978

On certain G2 and G3 vehicles equipped with 292 c.i.d. Engines and air conditioning. Possibility of an interference condition between the carburetor fuel pipe assembly and the air

Also affects: Chevrolet G Series

Gmc G Series — Seats And Restraints High risk

Feb 3, 1978 Model years: 1978

On certain vehicles equipped with swivel bucket seats. The nuts used to attach the front seat to the seat adjustment assembly may be improperly installed. This condition will reduc

Also affects: Chevrolet G Series

Gmc G Series — Suspension High risk

Sep 20, 1977 Model years: 1975, 1976

On certain C20, C30, G3, P20 and P30 vehicles, the front suspension lower control arm ball joint sockets were not properly hjeat treated and may cause the ball joint stud to separa

Also affects: Chevrolet C Series, Chevrolet G Series, Chevrolet P Series, Gmc C Series, Gmc P Series

Gmc G Series — Brakes High risk

Jul 15, 1977 Model years: 1976, 1977

On certain G3 and P30 vehicles, the brake master cylinder reservoir mounting bolts were improperly processed and may break. If the bolts break, a fluid leak may develop leading to

Also affects: Chevrolet G Series, Chevrolet P Series, Gmc P Series

Gmc G Series — Brakes High risk

Dec 9, 1976 Model years: 1977

On certain vehicles, the right front brake pipe may be mispositioned and could cause interference with the steering relay rod. Such interference may result in a "rub through" of th

Also affects: Chevrolet G Series