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1993 GMC B7 problems

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Owner complaints
0
Recalls
2
Service bulletins
8

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Recalls 2

Steering: gear box (other than rack and pinion)Reported January 8, 1994 · 9,673 vehicles affected
What is wrong
The intermediate steering shaft was assembled with loose or missing upper and lower pinch bolts which may cause separation of the shaft.
Risk
Separation of the intermediate steering shaft results in total loss of steering control and could cause an accident.
Remedy
Dealers will properly torque loose pinch bolts and install pinch bolts where necessary.

Recall number 94V028000 · Recall details

Vehicle speed controlReported December 28, 1992 · 6,656 vehicles affected
What is wrong
A manufacturing condition in the throttle body injector (tbi) unit might occur to allow the throttle cam lever to disengage from the throttle drive shaft.
Risk
If the throttle cam lever disengages from the throttledrive shaft, the engine could go to wide open throttle without prior warning.this loss of vehicle accelerator control could result in a vehicle crash.
Remedy
Replace the throttle drive cover assembly.

Recall number 92V187000 · Recall details

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Technical service bulletins for the 1993 GMC B7 8

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Is the 1993 GMC B7 reliable?

Owners have filed 0 complaints about the 1993 GMC B7.

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2 recalls, covering steering and vehicle speed control.

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