1995 GMC Sierra
1995 GMC Sierra NHTSA Recalls
There are also 6 GMC recalls » 4 defect investigations » 9 TSBs » for the GMC Sierra.
NHTSA Campaign #98V150001 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
1,557,585 vehicles recalled
1995 GMC SIERRA -- Vehicle description: Light duty pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles, 2 and 4-wheel drive. Solder joints near the wiring harness connector can crack causing the windshield wipers to work intermittently.
This condition can result in inoperative wipers, reducing a driver's visibility, and increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
Dealers will replace the wiper motor circuit board and cover. For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #98V150001 »
NHTSA Campaign #96V057000 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
379,004 vehicles recalled
1995 GMC SIERRA -- These vehicles were assembled with the throttle cable contacting the dash mat which could bind the throttle. This does not meet with the maximum return times required by Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard no. 124, "Accelerator Control Systems."
Consequence of non-compliance: The engine speed may not return to idle increasing the potential for a vehicle accident.
Dealers will inspect for adequate throttle cable to dash mat clearance, and if there is insufficient clearance, cut out a portion of the dash mat to provide proper clearance. For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #96V057000 »
NHTSA Campaign #95V241000 SEAT BELTS:FRONT
630,099 vehicles recalled
1995 GMC SIERRA -- If both the lap-belt and shoulder-belt energy management loops on the front seat belt assemblies release at or near the same time, acceleration forces can cause the buckle release mechanism to activate and allow the buckle to separate from the latch.
If the buckle released, the system would fail to provide adequate occupant restraint protection.
Dealers will remove the stitching that creates the energy management loop in the shoulder belt(s). For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #95V241000 »
NHTSA Campaign #95V242000 SEAT BELTS:FRONT
40 vehicles recalled
1995 GMC SIERRA -- These vehicles were built with front seat belt systems with no energy management loops and may not meet the head injury criteria requirements of FMVSS no. 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
In the event of a vehicle crash, the occupants of these seats may not be properly restrained.
Dealers will replace the retractor portion of the seat belt assembly(s) with one having the newly designed energy-management twin-loop system. For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #95V242000 »
NHTSA Campaign #95V139000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
36,641 vehicles recalled
1995 GMC SIERRA -- The transmission shift-cable lock clip can back out of its installed position resulting in a loss of cable adjustment. When the shift lever is placed in the "park" position, the "park" indicator light may not illuminate.
The vehicle can move unintentionally if the driver does not notice that the indicator light is not on and does not apply the parking brake.
Dealers will adjust the shift cable and install a lock clip. For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #95V139000 »
NHTSA Campaign #95V026000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES
13,853 vehicles recalled
1995 GMC SIERRA -- Due to a thin case casting, an external transmission leak can occur.
This condition can cause transmission oil to sprayonto the exhaust system and result in a possible vehicle fire.
Dealers will inspect the transmission case assembly for the involved case casting. If the assembly is involved, the transmission will be replaced. For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #95V026000 »