1990 GMC K Series
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
Have the VIN?
Vehicles › GMC › K Series › 1990
These records cover every 1990 GMC K Series. To see whether one car still needs a recall repair, decode its VIN or check it with NHTSA.
Defect investigations
NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation opened these reviews into vehicles including this one.
- Brake light switch failure
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.
- 616349Some owners may comment on high oil consumption after a gm goodwrench remanufactured 4.3L V6 engine IS installed.
- 609743General motors began providing child restrain seat top tether hardware packages to customers in the united states who requested them.
- 609709Subject regarding a hard, no start or excessive gray or white smoke condition on start up after recent glow plug replacement.
- 602827Complaints that four wheel drive does not engage after installation of the updated four wheel drive fast actuator.
- 602772Concerns that the colder the outside temperature IS, the longer it takes for the front axle to engage when 4 wheel drive IS selected, or the front axle does not engage.
- 52348Slow or no engagement of front axle when 4 wd IS selected (replace front axle actuator).
- 50569Transfer case hops out of 4-high, or no drive in 2 or 4-high ranges and/or grinding noise (install mainshaft/range hub kit)
- 37952Transfer case hops out of 4-LOW.
Every GMC K Series model year
Bars are owner complaints, dots mark years with recalls. Select a year to open its report.