GMC K1500 1988: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 93V016000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| GMC | K1500 | 1988 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 1993-03-13 | 1993-02-01 | 1993-02-04 |
Production Dates: 1986-12-01 - 1992-08-01
Manufacturers Involved: General Motors, LLC
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 93-C-07
Component: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 1702880
Report Initiator: ODI ODI Report
UNANTICIPATED HEAT IN THE TRANSMISSION CAN FORCE THE TRANSMISSION FLUID OUT OF THE VENT TUBE.
THE VENTED TRANSMISSION FLUID CAN CATCH FIRE IF EXPOSEDTO A SOURCE OF IGNITION.
INSTALL A LONGER TRANSMISSION VENT HOSE ROUTED TO THE LEFT SIDE OF THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT OF THE VEHICLE.
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.
