1991 CHEVROLET C30 Recalls (2)
- Campaign:
- 92V039000 on 03/24/1992
- Component:
- Steering:linkages:tie rod assembly
- Manufactured:
- 07/31/1990 - 07/31/1991
- Affected:
- 3,404
- Defect:
- There may be fatigue fractures of the tie rod through the damper stud mounting hole.
- Consequence:
- Tie rod fractures result in loss of steering control andthe possibility of a vehicle crash.
- Correction:
- Replace the existing tie rod assembly, damper, and damper bracket with newly designed parts.
- Notes:
- System: suspension.vehicle description: c300 chassis cab trucks with 15,000 gvwr.
- 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.
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