1989 GMC C1500 Recalls (2)

Campaign:
90V170000 on 09/27/1990
Component:
Seat belts:front:anchorage
Manufactured:
07/31/1988 - 03/31/1990
Affected:
194,243
Defect:
Trucks can contain incorrect instructions on how to properly adjust rear seat lap-shoulder belts as required by fmvss 209.
Consequence:
Incorrectly adjusted seat belt would not properlyrestrain occupant in an accident of sudden stop; trucks would not comply withfmvss 209.
Correction:
Provide owner's manual insert containing the correct rear lap-shoulder belt instructions.
Notes:
System: rear seat belt; fmvss 209.vehicle description: light-duty trucks with extended cabs.

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.

1989 GMC C1500 TSB

Bulletin:
020864016
Component:
162310 structure:body:door:hinge and attachments
Summary:
Some customers may comment on front door hinge pin bushing wear, front door sag, or door chucking movement in extreme operating conditions. *tt

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