1989 GMC C15

1 recalls, 1 complaints

89V078000 May 15, 1989
TRAILER HITCHES
Defect Description
THERE MAY BE BELOW SPECIFIED TORQUE ON THE TRAILER HITCH ATTACHING FASTENERS, ALLOWING THE TRAILER HITCH TO MOVE UNDER TOWING LOADS.
Consequence
FASTENERS COULD FAIL; IF THIS OCCURS WHILE TRAILERIS BEING PULLED, HITCH AND TRAILER COULD SEPARATE AND A VEHICLE CRASH COULDOCCUR WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.
Remedy
CORRECT TORQUE IN TRAILER HITCH FASTENERS TO PREVENT TRAILER SEPARATION.
5,863 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

Complaint Statistics

1 total complaints

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY1
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY Jun 26, 1996
Incident date: Jun 25, 1996
THE SEATBELT BUCKLE FOR THE MIDDLE AND DRIVER WILL NOT LATCH.PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK

GMC C15 - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the GMC C15 across all model years (1972, 1996).

41 Total Recalls
44 Total Complaints
0 Investigations
6 Reported Crashes
5 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

GMC C15 - Year by Year

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1995 7 11 View
1994 10 7 View
1993 2 8 View
1992 2 7 View
1991 0 1 View
1990 2 2 View
1989 (current) 1 1
1988 4 1 View
1986 2 0 View
1985 1 0 View
1982 2 0 View
1978 1 1 View
1972 1 0 View

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