NHTSA safety recall

Recall 85V128000

Engine And Engine Cooling › Cooling System › Fan — Chevrolet, GMC · reported 15 Oct 1985 · 383 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

THE FAN BLADE, WHEN SUBJECTED TO HIGH STRESS LEVELS, CAN FATIGUE AND BREAK APART AT THE HUB WHILE THE ENGINE IS RUNNING. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: IF BREAKAGE OCCURS WHILE HOOD IS OPEN, A PERSON WORKING UNDER THE HOOD OR NEAR THE TRUCK COULD BE STRUCK BY A BLADE PART AND BE INJURED.

The fix

REPLACE ENGINE FAN.

SYSTEM:ENGINE FAN BLADE.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MEDUIM TRUCKS WITH A 6.2L DIESEL ENGINE, 4 SPEED MANUALTRANSMISSION AND A 4.56 REAR AXLE RATIO.

NHTSA campaign
85V128000
Filed by
General Motors Corp.
Report received
15 Oct 1985
Potentially affected
383

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.

1982 Chevrolet P30 1983 Chevrolet P30 1984 Chevrolet P30 1985 Chevrolet P30 1982 GMC P35 1983 GMC P35 1984 GMC P35 1985 GMC P35

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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