Listed by NHTSA for this model year
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Recalls
Feb 21, 1996
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Newest first. Many cover only part of a model year, so check your VIN with NHTSA or GMC before booking a repair.

NHTSA · listed for this model year

SOME OF THESE TRUCKS WERE BUILT WITH TRANSMISSIONS CONTAINING PARTS WHICH WERE NOT MACHINED TO GM'S SPECIFICATIONS.

Potential consequence

THESE TRANSMISSIONS COULD SEIZE AND LOCK THE REAR DRIVE WHEELS WHILE THE TRUCK IS BEING DRIVEN CAUSING A LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL INCREASING THE POTENTIAL FOR A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE TRANSMISSION MAIN SHAFT OUTPUT TORQUE USING A SPECIAL TOOL. IF THE OUTPUT TORQUE DOES NOT MEET SPECIFICATIONS, THE TRANSMISSION WILL BE REPLACED.

96V035000 · 24,906 units in campaign · NHTSA

Applies only if the manufacturer confirms your VIN · repair by an authorized dealer

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