1988 GMC C35 Recalls (2)

Campaign:
87V125000 on 08/16/1987
Component:
Vehicle speed control:linkages
Manufactured:
11/30/1986 - 02/28/1987
Affected:
8,893
Defect:
Cruise control cable lock mechanism may self disengage causing erratic operation or throttle not returning to idle.
Consequence:
Engine speed would not decrease; loss of acceleratorcontrol could result in a crash without prior warning.
Correction:
Install a clamp around the lock tab of cruise control.
Notes:
System: cruise controlvehicle description: light and medium duty pickup trucks with cruise control.

Campaign:
87V127000 on 08/16/1987
Component:
Latches/locks/linkages:doors:latch
Manufactured:
12/31/1986 - 01/31/1987
Affected:
1,521
Defect:
Trucks may have cracked or broken door striker nuts, which do not conform to fmvss 206.
Consequence:
In a collision, cracked or broken striker nut couldallow door to open unexpectedly and possibly cause injury to occupants.
Correction:
Replace existing door striker nuts.
Notes:
System: door locks/fmvss 206.vehicle description: light and medium duty pickup trucks.

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