1978 GMC K15
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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These records cover every 1978 GMC K15. To see whether one car still needs a recall repair, decode its VIN or check it with NHTSA.
Recalls
2 recalls name the 1978 GMC K15. Newest first.
The nut on the carrier support bolt assembly may break which would allow the entire wheel and tire assembly to separate from the vehicle.
Risk and remedy
Remedy
Dealer will replace the tire and wheel carrier bolt assembly at no charge.
The front nuts may not have been tightened to specifications. These nuts could loosen during vehicle operation and cause the front hub and rotor assembly to separate from the wheel and tire assembly.
Risk and remedy
Remedy
The dealer will tighten the nuts to specifications on all affected vehicles at no cost to owner.
Every GMC K15 model year
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