1982 Gmc C15 Recalls
All 1982 Gmc C15 recalls can be found below. It is important to us to provide a complete resource for recall information, so if you know of any additional related recalls, please contact us to let us know.May 18th, 1983
Recalled Component
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT
Recall Date
May 18th, 1983
May 18th, 1983
Units Effected
6,204
6,204
NHTSA Campaign Number: 83V045000
Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS LLC
Manufactured Begin Date: August 1st, 1981
Manufactured End Date: April 1st, 1982
Date of Owner Notification: May 3rd, 1983
Defect Summary:
THE LOCKING SCREW THAT RETAINS THE PINION SHAFT IN PLACE IN THE DIFFERENTIAL COULD COME LOOSE. THE PINION SHAFT TURNS THE GEARS INSIDE THE DIFFERENTIAL THAT ROTATE THE DRIVE AXLES AND REAR WHEELS. IF THE LOCKING SCREW COMES LOOSE, IT COULD DAMAGE OTHER COMPONENTS OR JAM IN THE GEARS. IF THE PINION SHAFT COMES LOOSE, THE REAR WHEELS MAY NO LONGER POWER THE VEHICLE. Corrective Summary:
THE DEALER WILL REPLACE THE DIFFERENTIAL LOCK SCREW AT NO CHARGE. Recall Notes:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: LIGHT TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH EATON LOCKING DIFFERENTIAL.SYSTEM: POWER TRAIN; DIFFERENTIAL SHAFT LOCK SCREW.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: IF THE FAILURE SHOULD OCCUR WHILE THE VEHICLE IS INMOTION, THE DRIVER MAY LOSE CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE AND AN ACCIDENT COULDRESULT.
December 17th, 1982
Recalled Component
WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS
WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS
Recall Date
December 17th, 1982
December 17th, 1982
Units Effected
1,633
1,633
NHTSA Campaign Number: 82V128000
Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS LLC
Manufactured Begin Date: December 1st, 1981
Manufactured End Date: July 1st, 1982
Date of Owner Notification: December 10th, 1982
Defect Summary:
ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES, THE REAR BRAKE DRUM BALANCE WEIGHTS MAY INTERFERE WITH THE ALUMINUM WHEELS. THIS CONTACT COULD CAUSE THE WHEEL LUG NUTS TO LOOSEN, LEADING TO WHEEL STUD FAILURE. THIS COULD ALLOW SEPARATION OF THE WHEEL AND TIRE FROM THE VEHICLE. Corrective Summary:
THE DEALER WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, MODIFY THE REAR BRAKE DRUM BALANCE WEIGHTS WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER. Recall Notes:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: LIGHT TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH OPTIONAL ALUMINUM WHEELS ANDREAR BRAKE DRUMS.SYSTEM: SERVICE BRAKES; REAR BRAKE DRUM, BALANCE WEIGHTS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: WHEEL AND TIRE SEPARATION COULD OCCUR WITHOUT PRIORWARNING AND COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.
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