1988 GMC V Series
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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These records cover every 1988 GMC V Series. To see whether one car still needs a recall repair, decode its VIN or check it with NHTSA.
Owner complaints
1 complaints
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Latest complaints
- Fuel system, gasoline › Storage › Tank assembly · Seats · Service brakes, hydraulic › Foundation components › Drum · Suspension · Suspension › Rear › Shock absorber · Visibility › Power window devices and controls
Vehicle pulls to the right on initial braking. most severe on snow and ice. owner replaced an inoperative right rear brake adjusting mechanism.
Defect investigations
NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation opened these reviews into vehicles including this one.
- Lower ball joint failure
Summary:eight consumers and one fleet manager report premature lowerball joint wear.allegedly two accidents have resulted.subjectvehicles are equipped with maintenance free ball joints.===
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.
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