NHTSA safety recall

Recall 95V026000

Power Train › Automatic Transmission › Cooling Unit And Lines — Chevrolet, GMC · reported 16 Feb 1995 · 13,853 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

DUE TO A THIN CASE CASTING, AN EXTERNAL TRANSMISSION LEAK CAN OCCUR.

The risk

THIS CONDITION CAN CAUSE TRANSMISSION OIL TO SPRAYONTO THE EXHAUST SYSTEM AND RESULT IN A POSSIBLE VEHICLE FIRE.

The fix

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE TRANSMISSION CASE ASSEMBLY FOR THE INVOLVED CASE CASTING. IF THE ASSEMBLY IS INVOLVED, THE TRANSMISSION WILL BE REPLACED.

SYSTEM: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION; COOLING UNIT AND LINES.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PICKUP TRUCKS AND VANS EQUIPPED WITH 4L80-E AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION.NOTE: IF YOUR VEHICLE IS PRESENTED TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND THE REMEDY IS NOT PROVIDED FREE OF CHARGE WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME, CONTACT CHEVROLET AT 1-800-222-1020 OR GMC AT 1-810-456-4547. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393.

NHTSA campaign
95V026000
Filed by
General Motors Corp.
Report received
16 Feb 1995
Owners notified
24 Feb 1995
Potentially affected
13,853

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.

1995 Chevrolet C20 1995 Chevrolet C30 1995 Chevrolet G30 1995 Chevrolet K20 1995 Chevrolet K30 1995 Chevrolet P 1995 Chevrolet Sport Van 1995 Chevrolet Suburban 1995 GMC C25 1995 GMC C35 1995 GMC G35 1995 GMC K25 1995 GMC K35 1995 GMC P 1995 GMC Rally 1995 GMC Sierra 1995 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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