NHTSA safety recall

Recall 85V075000

Structure › Body — GMC · reported 10 Jun 1985 · 1,536 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

THE CAB ENTRY STEP MOUNTING STRAP MAY FAIL IN THE AREA OF THE STEP SUPPORT BRACKET TO STRAP WELD INTERFACE. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: IF THE STEP MOUNTING STRAP FAILS WHILE A PERSON IS ATTEMPTING TO ENTER OR EXIT THE CAB, PERSONAL INJURY COULD RESULT.

The fix

NEW CAB ENTRY STEP MOUNTING STRAPS WILL BE INSTALLED.

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH A 24" DIAMETER FUEL TANK,30" ALUMINUM CAB ENTRY STEPS AND PAINTER CARBON STEEL STRAPS. SYSTEM: CAB ENTRY STEP MOUNTING STRAP.

NHTSA campaign
85V075000
Filed by
General Motors Corp.
Report received
10 Jun 1985
Potentially affected
1,536

Vehicles covered by this recall

Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

1984 GMC D9 1985 GMC D9 1985 GMC J9 1983 GMC N9 1984 GMC N9 1985 GMC N9

Is this car's recall fixed?

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.

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