1988 Gmc Suburban Recalls

1988 GMC SUBURBAN Recall

Item Affected: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING

Date Announced: 01/30/1989

Description of Recall: DRIVERS SEAT AND/OR SHOULDER BELT LOCKING MECHANISM MAY NOT OPERATE.

Conequence: IN A CRASH, AFFECTED BELTS WOULD NOT LOCK, THEREBYINCREASING THE POSSIBILITY OF INJURY TO THE SEAT OCCUPANT.

Action Need To Fix It: INSTALL A NEW DRIVERS SEAT BELT ASSEMBLY.

Notes: SYSTEM: SEAT BELT.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: VAN TYPE PASSENGER VEHICLE EQUIPPED WITH BUCKET SEATS ANDGRAY INTERIOR TRIM.

1988 GMC SUBURBAN Recall

Item Affected: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

Date Announced: 02/01/1993

Description of Recall: UNANTICIPATED HEAT IN THE TRANSMISSION CAN FORCE THE TRANSMISSION FLUID OUT OF THE VENT TUBE.

Conequence: THE VENTED TRANSMISSION FLUID CAN CATCH FIRE IF EXPOSEDTO A SOURCE OF IGNITION.

Action Need To Fix It: INSTALL A LONGER TRANSMISSION VENT HOSE ROUTED TO THE LEFT SIDE OF THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT OF THE VEHICLE.

Notes: SYSTEM: POWER TRAIN.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: LIGHT TRUCKS WITH 5.0 L, 5.7 L, AND 7.4 L ENGINES AND 4L60,4L60-E, AND 3L80 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS.