1991 GMC C3500
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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Recalls
2 recalls name the 1991 GMC C3500. Newest first.
Certain honeywell fram racing brand HP4 and HP8 oil filters that were manufactured from may 25, 2006, through september 14, 2007, and sold for use as replacement equipment for vehicles list above. the affected filters are marked with a date code a61451 through a72571 sequentially. the date code and part number appear on the filter housing. fram racing…
Risk and remedy
Risk
This condition may cause inadequate sealing and loss of engine oil, possibly resulting in a fire.
Remedy
Honeywell will replace the affected oil filters free of charge. the recall began during november 2007. owners can contact fram customer service toll-free at 1-800-890-2075.
Unanticipated heat in the transmission can force the transmission fluid out of the vent tube.
Risk and remedy
Risk
The vented transmission fluid can catch fire if exposedto a source of ignition.
Remedy
Install a longer transmission vent hose routed to the left side of the engine compartment of the vehicle.
Owner complaints
2 complaints
What owners report most
Latest complaints
- Tires › Tread/belt
PE00 048; consumer was traveling about 65mph on highway and heard a noise. he was able to pull over, and saw that left rear tire (goodyear wrangler gsa lt245/75r-16le) had experienced tread separation. *ak on another occasion, while traveling 65 mph, consumer experienced replacement goodyear wrangler tire(gsa 245-75-r-16le) had totally lost all of its tread, there was damage to the vehicle. *tt
- Service brakes, hydraulic › Foundation components › Drum
Rear brakes failed. *Dsh
Defect investigations
NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation opened these reviews into vehicles including this one.
- Fuel tank support failure
There is no summary currently available
- Fuel system integrity
There is no summary currently available
Service bulletins
Technical service bulletins and other communications the manufacturer sent dealers about this vehicle. Ask a dealer for the full document by its number.
- 39273Unknown
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