Latest GMC C20 Recallshttp://www.arfc.org/rss/feeds/autos/gmc/c20The latest automotive recalls from the National Highway Transportation Safety AdministrationSat, 27 Apr 2024 18:35:27 GMTen-us1440Copyright 2024, Eladrel Technologies, LLCAutomotive1990 GMC C20 RECALLED FOR SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, PEDALS AND LINKAGESLOOSE PIVOT BOLT HOLDING THE BRAKE PEDAL TO ITS SUPPORT BRACKET COULD DISENGAGE FROM THE NUT.http://www.arfc.org/autos/gmc/c20/recalls/000005918000032120000000063/recall.aspxMon, 04 Jun 1990 00:00:00 GMT1990 GMC C20 RECALLED FOR FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, DELIVERY, HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGSON C AND K MODELS, FEED AND OR RETURN FUEL LINES CAN CONTACT THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION SHIFT LINKAGE CORDON SHAFT. IN ADDITION, ON K MODELS LINES MAY ALSO CONTACT FRONT PROPSHAFT. IN EITHER CASE THE FUEL LINES COULD BE DAMAGED RESULTING IN A FUEL LEAK.http://www.arfc.org/autos/gmc/c20/recalls/000005821000032120000000153/recall.aspxMon, 29 Jan 1990 00:00:00 GMT1982 GMC C20 RECALLED FOR POWER TRAIN, AXLE ASSEMBLY, AXLE SHAFTTHE REAR AXLE SHAFTS RECEIVED IMPROPER HEAT TREATMENT DURING MANUFACTURE. THE SHAFT MAY BREAK AND THE TIRE AND WHEEL ASSEMBLY COULD DISENGAGE FROM THE VEHICLE.http://www.arfc.org/autos/gmc/c20/recalls/000003937000006834000000197/recall.aspxTue, 24 Aug 1982 00:00:00 GMT1981 GMC C20 RECALLED FOR SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, FLUIDTHE HYDRAULIC BRAKE FLUID USED IN CERTAIN VEHICLES MAY FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE BRAKE FLUID BOILING POINT REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 116, "MOTOR VEHICLE BRAKE FLUIDS". BRAKING EFFICIENCY MAY BE REDUCED AND VEHICLE STOPPING DISTANCE INCREASED, ESPECIALLY WHEN HARD OR FREQUENT BRAKING RAISES BRAKE FLUID TEMPERATURE.http://www.arfc.org/autos/gmc/c20/recalls/000003797000054142000000083/recall.aspxMon, 14 Dec 1981 00:00:00 GMT1980 GMC C20 RECALLED FOR SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, POWER ASSIST, VACUUMFATIGUE CRACKS MAY DEVELOP IN THE BRAKE VACUUM BOOSTER HOUSING. THIS MAY CAUSE A VACUUM LEAK AND REDUCE THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE BRAKES. AFTER PROLONGED USE, THE CRACKS MAY DEVELOP TO THE EXTENT THAT THE BOOSTER MAY SEPARATE FROM THE VEHICLE.http://www.arfc.org/autos/gmc/c20/recalls/000003659000053918000000067/recall.aspxTue, 13 Jan 1981 00:00:00 GMT1979 GMC C20 RECALLED FOR SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, POWER ASSIST, VACUUMFATIGUE CRACKS MAY DEVELOP IN THE BRAKE VACUUM BOOSTER HOUSING. THIS MAY CAUSE A VACUUM LEAK AND REDUCE THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE BRAKES. AFTER PROLONGED USE, THE CRACKS MAY DEVELOP TO THE EXTENT THAT THE BOOSTER MAY SEPARATE FROM THE VEHICLE.http://www.arfc.org/autos/gmc/c20/recalls/000003659000053138000000067/recall.aspxTue, 13 Jan 1981 00:00:00 GMT1979 GMC C20 RECALLED FOR EXTERIOR LIGHTING, BRAKE LIGHTS, SWITCHON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES THE BRAKE STOPLIGHT AND CRUISE CONTROL SWITCH WHICH IS OPERATED BY THE BRAKE PEDAL MAY HAVE BEEN ASSEMBLED WITH AN INCORRECT LUBRICANT ON THE ACTUATING PLUNGER. THIS CAN CAUSE THE REAR BRAKE STOPLIGHTS TO BECOME INOPERATIVE AND THE CRUISE CONTROL, IF ACTIVATED, TO STAY ELECTRICALLY ENGAGED.http://www.arfc.org/autos/gmc/c20/recalls/000003230000053138000000228/recall.aspxWed, 06 Jun 1979 00:00:00 GMT1977 GMC C20 RECALLED FOR VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, ACCELERATOR PEDALTHE ACCELERATOR PEDAL ROD IN COMBINATION WITH THE PEDAL INSTALLED ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES MAY CUT THROUGH THE FLOOR PAN RUBBER MAT OR CARPET INTO THE THICK RESILIENT INSULATION PAD UNDERNEATH DURING HEAVY OR REPEATED FULL THROTTLE APPLICATIONS. AS A RESULT, THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL ROD MAY CATCH IN THE MAT OR CARPET, PREVENTING THE THROTTLE FROM RETURNING TO IDLE WHEN THE DRIVER"S FOOT IS REMOVED FROM THE PEDAL.http://www.arfc.org/autos/gmc/c20/recalls/000002615000051855000000295/recall.aspxFri, 14 Oct 1977 00:00:00 GMT1976 GMC C20 RECALLED FOR VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, ACCELERATOR PEDALTHE ACCELERATOR PEDAL ROD IN COMBINATION WITH THE PEDAL INSTALLED ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES MAY CUT THROUGH THE FLOOR PAN RUBBER MAT OR CARPET INTO THE THICK RESILIENT INSULATION PAD UNDERNEATH DURING HEAVY OR REPEATED FULL THROTTLE APPLICATIONS. AS A RESULT, THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL ROD MAY CATCH IN THE MAT OR CARPET, PREVENTING THE THROTTLE FROM RETURNING TO IDLE WHEN THE DRIVER"S FOOT IS REMOVED FROM THE PEDAL.http://www.arfc.org/autos/gmc/c20/recalls/000002615000051856000000295/recall.aspxFri, 14 Oct 1977 00:00:00 GMT1975 GMC C20 RECALLED FOR SUSPENSION, FRONT, CONTROL ARM, LOWER ARMTHE FRONT SUSPENSION CONTROL ARMS WERE ASSEMBLED WITH BALL JOINTS WHICH MAY CONTAIN SOCKETS THAT WERE NOT PROPERLY HEAT-TREATED. THIS MAY CAUSE THE SOCKET TO WEAR RAPIDLY AND ALLOW THE BALL JOINT STUD TO SEPARATE FROM THE SOCKET, CAUSING EITHER THE LEFT OR RIGHT WHEEL SUSPENSION TO COLLAPSE.http://www.arfc.org/autos/gmc/c20/recalls/000002535000051649000000040/recall.aspxWed, 22 Jun 1977 00:00:00 GMT