1985 GMC C35 RECALL - #87V002000
RECALL FOR FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE : STORAGE : TANK ASSEMBLY
TRUCKS FAILED TO COMPLY WITH REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS 301, FUEL SYSTEM INTEGRITY, DURING A 30 MPH FRONTAL BARRIER TEST.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
1985 GMC C35 |
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| Manufacturer |
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Manufactured between |
8/1/1983 - 5/1/1986 |
| Recalled on |
1/23/1987 |
| Influenced by |
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Owners Notified on |
1/30/1987 |
| # Affected |
86,152 |
| Recalled for |
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY |
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| Description |
TRUCKS FAILED TO COMPLY WITH REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS 301, FUEL SYSTEM INTEGRITY, DURING A 30 MPH FRONTAL BARRIER TEST. |
| Consequences |
GREATER THAN ACCEPTABLE FUEL SPILLAGE DURING AND AFTER ACOLLISION COULD RESULT IN A FIRE. |
| Corrective action |
INSTALL AN ADDITIONAL SHIELD TO THE FRONT OF THE ORIGINAL SHIELD TO PROTECT THE FUEL TANK. |
| Notes |
SYSTEM: FUEL TANK/FMVSS 301.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: LIGHT DUTY CAB AND CHASSIS MODELS EQUIPPED WITH A LOWSERVICE BODY. |
| See also |
1985 GMC C35 Recall for WHEELS, RIM
1985 GMC C35 Recall for SUSPENSION, FRONT, CONTROL ARM, LOWER ARM
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