Recall
Chevrolet K30 — 93V016000
NHTSA ID
93V016000
Make
Chevrolet
Model
K30
Years Affected
1991
Recall Date
1993-02-01
Component
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Units Affected
1,702,880
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
93-C-07
Summary
UNANTICIPATED HEAT IN THE TRANSMISSION CAN FORCE THE TRANSMISSION FLUID OUT OF THE VENT TUBE.
Consequence
THE VENTED TRANSMISSION FLUID CAN CATCH FIRE IF EXPOSEDTO A SOURCE OF IGNITION.
Remedy
INSTALL A LONGER TRANSMISSION VENT HOSE ROUTED TO THE LEFT SIDE OF THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT OF THE VEHICLE.