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GMC G Series recalls

There are 3 safety recalls on record for the GMC G Series, covering 3,924 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.

GMC G Series recalls by model year

2003 12002 12001 12000 11997 11990 1

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StructureReported March 7, 2003 · 3,674 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Certain pickup truck, van, and mini van conversions equipped with southern comfort built running boards that contain certain courtesy lights manufactured by american technology components, inc. These units contain a courtesy light or lights that might overheat when the wire harness is exposed to excessive moisture and road salt.
Risk
This overheating condition can cause the running board to melt or cause a fire.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the wiring harness on these running boards. Owner notification began march 7, 2003. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact southern comfort at 1‑800‑745‑6096.

Recall number 03V094000 · Recall details

Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittingsReported April 8, 1997 · 8 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Vehicle description: g vans equipped with 6.5l turbo-charged diesel engines. The front left-hand brake pipe can be contacted by the lower engine oil cooler hose causing a hole to be worn in the brake pipe.
Risk
A hole in the brake pipe can cause loss of front brake performance and increased stopping distances increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will install an engine oil cooler hose bracket to prevent the lower engine oil cooler hose from contacting the brake pipe, and also inspecting the brake pipe for wear. If necessary, the brake pipe will be replaced.

Recall number 97V054000 · Recall details

Steering: linkages: tie rod assemblyReported April 16, 1990 · 242 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Improperly torqued tie rod clamp fasteners could allow the tie rod to loosen and eventually separate.
Risk
If tie rod separates and affected wheel hits a hump or is subjected to moderate to heavy braking forces, this could result in loss ofsteering control and a vehicle crash.
Remedy
Properly torque tie rod clamps and re-adjust toe-in as necessary.

Recall number 90V074000 · Recall details

Questions about the GMC G Series recalls

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Do I have to pay for a recall repair?

No. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer of the brand, even if the car is out of warranty or you are not the first owner.

How many recalls does the GMC G Series have?

3, covering structure, service brakes, hydraulic and steering.

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