Recall Register

1990 GMC K35: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 1990 GMC K35. The newest campaign is 90V108000. NHTSA received the report on 4 Jun 1990. The NHTSA record gives the component Service Brakes, Hydraulic / Pedals and Linkages. NHTSA has no complaint on file for this model year. 1 NHTSA investigation names this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.

Remedy of the newest campaign, 90V108000, in the NHTSA record

Retorque brake pedal pivot bolts to specifications to prevent loosening.
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Recall campaigns

2 campaigns, newest first. 2,030 units in total.

  1. 90V108000Received . 1,962 units.

    Service Brakes, Hydraulic / Pedals and Linkages

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Loose pivot bolt holding the brake pedal to its support bracket could disengage from the nut.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    This could cause loss of braking activity that couldresult in a truck crash without prior warning.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Retorque brake pedal pivot bolts to specifications to prevent loosening.

    Report filed by GENERAL MOTORS CORP.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 90V015000Received . 68 units.

    Fuel System, Gasoline / Delivery / Hoses, Lines/Piping, and Fittings

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    On c and k models, feed and or return fuel lines can contact the automatic transmission shift linkage cordon shaft. In addition, on k models lines may also contact front propshaft. In either case the fuel lines could be damaged resulting in a fuel leak.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    A hole could be rubbed through these fuel lines, allowing fuel leakage near exhaust crossover pipe; this could result in an engine compartment fire that could spread to the passenger compartment.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Install newly designed fuel line routing bracket to prevent contact and, if necessary, replace fuel lines.

    Report filed by GENERAL MOTORS CORP.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

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Complaints by component

The NHTSA complaint file has no complaint for this model year.

Investigations

NHTSA investigations that name the 1990 GMC K35
NumberTypeSubjectComponentOpenedClosedCampaign
EA94029Engineering analysisENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRESEngine and Engine Cooling29 Jul 199431 Jul 1996

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 19721
  2. 19831
  3. 19853
  4. 19861
  5. 19883
  6. 19891
  7. 19902
  8. 19921
  9. 19932
  10. 19944
  11. 19952
  12. 19962

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

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Cite this page

Recall Register. 1990 GMC K35: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/gmc/k35/1990/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
29 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
29 Mar 2018
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 1990 GMC K35?
2,030 units in 2 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the GMC K35 have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 21 recall campaigns for the GMC K35, model years 1972 to 1996. 2 of them name the 1990 model year.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 1990 GMC K35 open?
No. The 1 investigation that names this model year has a closing date in the NHTSA file.