Structure: bodyRecall 85V-075 · GMC vehicles

GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recall 85V-075 covers 1,536 GMC vehicles for a structure: body problem, reported to NHTSA on June 10, 1985.

Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet

Vehicles affected1,5363 models

ReportedJun 10, 1985Owner notice date not listed

Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 85V075000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

THE CAB ENTRY STEP MOUNTING STRAP MAY FAIL IN THE AREA OF THE STEP SUPPORT BRACKET TO STRAP WELD INTERFACE. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: IF THE STEP MOUNTING STRAP FAILS WHILE A PERSON IS ATTEMPTING TO ENTER OR EXIT THE CAB, PERSONAL INJURY COULD RESULT.

What to do

The fix

NEW CAB ENTRY STEP MOUNTING STRAPS WILL BE INSTALLED.

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH A 24" DIAMETER FUEL TANK,30" ALUMINUM CAB ENTRY STEPS AND PAINTER CARBON STEEL STRAPS. SYSTEM: CAB ENTRY STEP MOUNTING STRAP.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

3 models

Vehicles in this recall

GMC D91984, 1985

GMC J91985

GMC N91983, 1984, 1985

Built from November 1, 1982 to January 1, 1985. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.