Latches/locks/linkages:doors:latch
NHTSA recall 87V127000 · announced August 10, 1987 · filed by General Motors Corp. · 1,521 units affected
The problem
TRUCKS MAY HAVE CRACKED OR BROKEN DOOR STRIKER NUTS, WHICH DO NOT CONFORM TO FMVSS 206.
The risk
IN A COLLISION, CRACKED OR BROKEN STRIKER NUT COULDALLOW DOOR TO OPEN UNEXPECTEDLY AND POSSIBLY CAUSE INJURY TO OCCUPANTS.
What to do
REPLACE EXISTING DOOR STRIKER NUTS.
Notes
SYSTEM: DOOR LOCKS/FMVSS 206.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: LIGHT AND MEDIUM DUTY PICKUP TRUCKS.
Vehicles covered by this recall
- 1988 Chevrolet C10
- 1988 Chevrolet C20
- 1988 Chevrolet C30
- 1988 Chevrolet K10
- 1988 Chevrolet K20
- 1988 Chevrolet K30
- 1988 Gmc C15
- 1988 Gmc C25
- 1988 Gmc C35
- 1988 Gmc K15
- 1988 Gmc K25
- 1988 Gmc K35
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.