1988 GMC C2500 Recalls (3)

Campaign:
88V081000 on 05/17/1988
Component:
Exterior lighting:brake lights
Manufactured:
04/30/1986 - 09/30/1987
Affected:
90
Defect:
Rear wheel antilock brake (rwal) feature could become disabled by an electrical malfunction.
Consequence:
Brake warning indicator lamp on instrument panel willnot light to inform the driver of rwal disablement and thus not comply withfmvss 105.
Correction:
Install a jumper wire harness between the transmission connection and engine wire harness.
Notes:
System: brake warning lamp/fmvss 105.vehicle description: light duty trucks equipped with 6.2l diesel engines andthm 770 r4 automatic transmission.

Campaign:
93V016000 on 02/03/1993
Component:
Power train:automatic transmission
Manufactured:
11/30/1986 - 07/31/1992
Affected:
1,702,880
Defect:
Unanticipated heat in the transmission can force the transmission fluid out of the vent tube.
Consequence:
The vented transmission fluid can catch fire if exposedto a source of ignition.
Correction:
Install a longer transmission vent hose routed to the left side of the engine compartment of the vehicle.
Notes:
System: power train.vehicle description: light trucks with 5.0 l, 5.7 l, and 7.4 l engines and 4l60,4l60-e, and 3l80 automatic transmissions.

Campaign:
07E088000 on 10/29/2007
Component:
Equipment
Affected:
121,680
Defect:
Certain honeywell fram racing brand hp4 and hp8 oil filters that were manufactured from may 25, 2006, through september 14, 2007, and sold for use as replacement equipment for vehicles list above. the affected filters are marked with a date code a61451 through a72571 sequentially. the date code and part number appear on the filter housing. fram racing hp4 and hp8 oil filters not bearing a date code in this range are not affected by this recall. the gasket of the oil filter becomes more pliable under high temperatures and pressures.
Consequence:
This condition may cause inadequate sealing and loss of engine oil, possibly resulting in a fire.
Correction:
Honeywell will replace the affected oil filters free of charge. the recall began during november 2007. owners can contact fram customer service toll-free at 1-800-890-2075.
Notes:
Customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

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