1990 GMC G Series
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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These records cover every 1990 GMC G Series. To see whether one car still needs a recall repair, decode its VIN or check it with NHTSA.
Recalls
1 recall names the 1990 GMC G Series. Newest first.
Improperly torqued tie rod clamp fasteners could allow the tie rod to loosen and eventually separate.
Risk and remedy
Risk
If tie rod separates and affected wheel hits a hump or IS subjected to moderate to heavy braking forces, this could result in loss ofsteering control and a vehicle crash.
Remedy
Properly torque tie rod clamps and re-adjust toe-in as necessary.
Owner complaints
1 complaints1 involved a fire
Latest complaints
- Power train › Automatic transmission
Transmission fluid leaked out of filler tube onto hot engine parts, causing fire (recall repairs refused due to vin (93v016) *skd
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.
- 609709Subject regarding a hard, no start or excessive gray or white smoke condition on start up after recent glow plug replacement.
- 52558Fiber glass rear fender paint star shaped cracks (install protective liner).
- 39304Cold engine knock.
- 39074Rear and side cargo door latch rattles.
- 39070New cast iron exhaust manifold and stainless steel gasket to correct engine noise condition.
- 37942Transmission extention seal leaks.
- 37844Insufficient heater performance.
Every GMC G Series model year
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