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Safety recall · 93V008000

Engine and engine cooling: fan Chevrolet, GMC recall

GENERAL MOTORS CORP. reported this recall to NHTSA on January 14, 1993. It covers about 215,052 vehicles across 8 model years listed below. The repair is free.

Check my VIN at NHTSAAffected vehicles
Campaign
93V008000
Reported
Jan 14, 1993
Vehicles
215,052
Area
Engine & cooling

The problem

The engine cooling fan blades break as a result of fatigue and/or vehicle induced stress.

The risk

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.

The fix

INSTALL A NEWLY DESIGNED FAN ASSEMBLY.

Contacts

System: engine.Vehicle description: light trucks with 2.5 L engines without air conditioning.

What to do

  1. 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.
  2. Call a dealer. Any authorized Chevrolet, GMC dealer will do the repair free, whether or not you bought the vehicle there. Quote campaign 93V008000.
  3. Ask about parts and a loaner. If parts aren't available yet, ask what to do in the meantime.
  4. Keep your paperwork. If you paid for this repair before the recall, you may be able to get reimbursed - here's how.

Vehicles covered

VehicleComplaintsRecallsGrade
1989 Chevrolet S1005C
1990 Chevrolet S1005C
1991 Chevrolet S1009D
1992 Chevrolet S1006C
1989 GMC S1503D
1990 GMC S1503D
1991 GMC S1505F
1992 GMC S1503D

Questions

Is the 93V008000 recall repair free?

Yes. Federal law requires the manufacturer to fix safety recalls free of charge. GENERAL MOTORS CORP.'s dealers do the work; the remedy is described above.

How do I know if my vehicle is part of recall 93V008000?

Not every vehicle of a listed model year is included. Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or call a dealer with your VIN.

When was recall 93V008000 announced?

GENERAL MOTORS CORP. reported it to NHTSA on January 14, 1993. Owners are usually notified by mail within about two months.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data

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