NHTSA safety recall

Recall 95V026000

Power Train › Automatic Transmission › Cooling Unit And Lines — Chevrolet, GMC · reported 16 Feb 1995 · 13,853 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

DUE TO A THIN CASE CASTING, AN EXTERNAL TRANSMISSION LEAK CAN OCCUR.

The risk

THIS CONDITION CAN CAUSE TRANSMISSION OIL TO SPRAYONTO THE EXHAUST SYSTEM AND RESULT IN A POSSIBLE VEHICLE FIRE.

The fix

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE TRANSMISSION CASE ASSEMBLY FOR THE INVOLVED CASE CASTING. IF THE ASSEMBLY IS INVOLVED, THE TRANSMISSION WILL BE REPLACED.

SYSTEM: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION; COOLING UNIT AND LINES.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PICKUP TRUCKS AND VANS EQUIPPED WITH 4L80-E AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION.NOTE: IF YOUR VEHICLE IS PRESENTED TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND THE REMEDY IS NOT PROVIDED FREE OF CHARGE WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME, CONTACT CHEVROLET AT 1-800-222-1020 OR GMC AT 1-810-456-4547. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393.

NHTSA campaign
95V026000
Filed by
General Motors Corp.
Report received
16 Feb 1995
Owners notified
24 Feb 1995
Potentially affected
13,853

Vehicles covered by this recall

Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

1995 Chevrolet C20 1995 Chevrolet C30 1995 Chevrolet G30 1995 Chevrolet K20 1995 Chevrolet K30 1995 Chevrolet P 1995 Chevrolet Sport Van 1995 Chevrolet Suburban 1995 GMC C25 1995 GMC C35 1995 GMC G35 1995 GMC K25 1995 GMC K35 1995 GMC P 1995 GMC Rally 1995 GMC Sierra 1995 GMC Suburban

Is this car's recall fixed?

Recall repairs are done at no charge at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.

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