1992 GMC SUBURBAN RECALL - #93V016000
		RECALL FOR POWER TRAIN : AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
		
        UNANTICIPATED HEAT IN THE TRANSMISSION CAN FORCE THE TRANSMISSION FLUID OUT OF THE VENT TUBE.
		
		
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							| Vehicle | 
							1992 GMC SUBURBAN | 
							
								
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							| Manufacturer | 
							GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 
						 
						
							| Manufactured between | 
							12/1/1986 - 8/1/1992 | 
						 
						
							| Recalled on | 
							2/4/1993 | 
						 
						
							| Influenced by | 
							OFFICE OF DEFECTS INVESTIGATION | 
						 
						
							| Owners Notified on | 
							3/13/1993 | 
						 
						
							| # Affected | 
							1,702,880 | 
						 
						
							| Recalled for | 
							POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | 
						 
						
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							| Description | 
							UNANTICIPATED HEAT IN THE TRANSMISSION CAN FORCE THE TRANSMISSION FLUID OUT OF THE VENT TUBE. | 
						 
						
							| Consequences | 
							THE VENTED TRANSMISSION FLUID CAN CATCH FIRE IF EXPOSEDTO A SOURCE OF IGNITION. | 
						 
						
							| Corrective action | 
							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. | 
						 
						
							| See also | 
							
								
									
										1992 GMC SUBURBAN Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, PEDALS AND LINKAGES
									
									
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