NHTSA safety recall
Recall 93V016000 · manufacturer campaign 93-C-07
Power Train › Automatic Transmission — Chevrolet, GMC · reported 1 Feb 1993 · 1,702,880 vehicles potentially affected
What's wrong
UNANTICIPATED HEAT IN THE TRANSMISSION CAN FORCE THE TRANSMISSION FLUID OUT OF THE VENT TUBE.
The risk
THE VENTED TRANSMISSION FLUID CAN CATCH FIRE IF EXPOSEDTO A SOURCE OF IGNITION.
The fix
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.
Manufacturer campaign
93-C-07
Filed by
General Motors Corp.
Report received
1 Feb 1993
Owners notified
13 Mar 1993
Potentially affected
1,702,880
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.
1988 Chevrolet C10 1989 Chevrolet C10 1990 Chevrolet C10 1991 Chevrolet C10 1992 Chevrolet C10 1993 Chevrolet C10 1988 Chevrolet C20 1989 Chevrolet C20 1990 Chevrolet C20 1991 Chevrolet C20 1992 Chevrolet C20 1993 Chevrolet C20 1988 Chevrolet C30 1989 Chevrolet C30 1990 Chevrolet C30 1991 Chevrolet C30 1992 Chevrolet C30 1993 Chevrolet C30 1988 Chevrolet K10 1989 Chevrolet K10 1990 Chevrolet K10 1991 Chevrolet K10 1992 Chevrolet K10 1993 Chevrolet K10 1988 Chevrolet K20 1989 Chevrolet K20 1990 Chevrolet K20 1991 Chevrolet K20 1992 Chevrolet K20 1993 Chevrolet K20 1988 Chevrolet K30 1989 Chevrolet K30 1990 Chevrolet K30 1991 Chevrolet K30 1992 Chevrolet K30 1993 Chevrolet K30 1988 Chevrolet Suburban
1989 Chevrolet Suburban
1990 Chevrolet Suburban 1991 Chevrolet Suburban 1992 Chevrolet Suburban
1988 GMC C1500 1989 GMC C1500 1990 GMC C1500 1991 GMC C1500 1992 GMC C1500 1993 GMC C1500 1988 GMC C2500 1989 GMC C2500 1990 GMC C2500 1991 GMC C2500 1992 GMC C2500 1993 GMC C2500 1988 GMC C3500 1989 GMC C3500 1990 GMC C3500 1991 GMC C3500 1992 GMC C3500 1993 GMC C3500 1988 GMC K1500 1989 GMC K1500 1990 GMC K1500 1991 GMC K1500 1992 GMC K1500 1993 GMC K1500 1988 GMC K2500 1989 GMC K2500 1990 GMC K2500 1991 GMC K2500 1992 GMC K2500 1993 GMC K2500 1988 GMC K3500 1989 GMC K3500 1990 GMC K3500 1991 GMC K3500 1992 GMC K3500 1993 GMC K3500 1988 GMC Suburban 1989 GMC Suburban 1990 GMC Suburban 1991 GMC Suburban 1992 GMC Suburban
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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