The problem
Decals warning not to use ether or starting fluids may have been omitted from the air cleaner and/or instrument panel.
The risk
Injection of these fluids into the air intake systemcould possibly be ignited by the heating coils and an explosion may occur.
The fix
INSTALL WARNING LABELS.
Contacts
System: warning labels.Vehicle description: white and autocar model heavy duty trucks 33,000 lbs. Gvwrand greater, manufactured between november 26, 1984 and december 10, 1987.White gmc acl, acm, wia, wil, wca, wcl and wcm model heavy duty trucks 33,000lbs. Gvwr and greater, manufactured between january 11, 1988 and may 13, 1988.
What to do
- Check your VIN. Enter it at nhtsa.gov/recalls - it shows whether this recall applies to your vehicle and whether the repair has been done.
- Call a dealer. Any authorized Autocar, White GMC, White Truck dealer will do the repair free, whether or not you bought the vehicle there. Quote campaign 88V092000.
- Ask about parts and a loaner. If parts aren't available yet, ask what to do in the meantime.
- Keep your paperwork. If you paid for this repair before the recall, you may be able to get reimbursed - here's how.