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1,990 GMC S-15 EL 2dr Regular Cab SB Model Shown

1990 GMC S-15 EL 2dr Regular Cab SB


  1. ENGINE COOLING SYSTEM:FAN
  2. EXTERIOR LIGHTING
  3. EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Nature of Defect:
1. ENGINE COOLING SYSTEM:FAN
Recall Number: 93V008000
Dates Manufactured: Mar 1988 to Oct 1991
Number of Vehicles Affected: 215052
Date Owners Notified On: N/A
Vehicle: 1990 GMC S-15

Defect Description:
THE ENGINE COOLING FAN BLADES BREAK AS A RESULT OF FATIGUE AND/OR VEHICLE INDUCED STRESS.

Consequence of Defect:
IF THE BLADE BREAKAGE OCCURS WHILE THE HOOD IS OPEN, APERSON WORKING UNDER THE HOOD OR IN THE VICINITY OF THE VEHICLE COULD BE STRUCKAND INJURED BY THE BLADE SEGMENT.

Corrective Action:
INSTALL A NEWLY DESIGNED FAN ASSEMBLY.


Nature of Defect:
2. EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Recall Number: 06E049000
Dates Manufactured: N/A to N/A
Number of Vehicles Affected: 27176
Date Owners Notified On: N/A
Vehicle: 1990 GMC S-15

Defect Description:
CERTAIN CK MOTORSPORTS COMBINATION HEADLIGHTS, CLEAR CORNER, BUMPER, AND SIDE MARKER LIGHTS SOLD AS REPLACEMENT LAMPS FOR USE ON THE PASSENGER VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE. SOME COMBINATION LAMPS THAT ARE NOT EQUIPPED WITH AMBER SIDE REFLECTORS FAIL TO CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT.

Consequence of Defect:
WITHOUT THE AMBER REFLECTORS, THE VEHICLE WILL BE POORLY ILLUMINATED, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.

Corrective Action:
CK MOTORSPORT WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE NONCOMPLIANT LAMPS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING JULY 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CK MOTORSPORT AT 1-909-610-7211.


Nature of Defect:
3. EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Recall Number: 06E026000
Dates Manufactured: N/A to N/A
Number of Vehicles Affected: 61944
Date Owners Notified On: N/A
Vehicle: 1990 GMC S-15

Defect Description:
CERTAIN PRO-A MOTORS CORNER LAMPS, TURN SIGNALS, AND HEADLIGHTS SOLD AS REPLACEMENT LAMPS FOR USE ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE. SOME COMBINATION LAMPS THAT ARE NOT EQUIPPED WITH AMBER SIDE REFLECTORS FAIL TO CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT.

Consequence of Defect:
WITHOUT THE AMBER REFLECTORS, THE VEHICLE WILL BE POORLY ILLUMINATED, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.

Corrective Action:
PRO-A MOTORS WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER TO REPURCHASE THE LAMPS. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING MARCH 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT PRO-A MOTORS AT 323-838-2988.


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