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NHTSA recall 84V073000

Power train › Manual transmission › Lubricant

Chevrolet S10 and 1 more

Reported Jun 18, 198435,919 vehicles affectedGENERAL MOTORS CORP.Built Feb 1, 1982 – Aug 1, 1982

The defect

Rear wheels may lock suddenly due to insufficient lubrication between mainshaft and first gear.

The remedy

Dealer will replace transmission fluid with a blended fluid and in addition, will update the maintenance schedule.

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Vehicles in this recall

Chevrolet S10
19821983
GMC S15
19821983

Notes

Vehicle description: light trucks equipped with 5-speed manual transmissions.system: transmission; lubrication.consequences of defect: when vehicle IS in fifth gear, the transmission couldlock the rear wheels, possibly resulting in sudden loss of control and anaccident.