Safety defect investigations, technical specifications, and manufacturer repair notices for Canadian owners.
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Safety recall notices and repair campaigns registered for the 1978 GMC G Series in Canada.
On certain G2 and G3 vehicles equipped with 292 c.i.d. Engines and air conditioning. Possibility of an interference condition between the carburetor fuel pipe assembly and the air conditioner bracket that may cause the fuel pipe to wear through and leak gasoline. This could result in an engine compartment fire.
A failure of this component (fuel system) may increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).
On certain vehicles equipped with swivel bucket seats. The nuts used to attach the front seat to the seat adjustment assembly may be improperly installed. This condition will reduce the ability of the seat attachment to keep the seats from breaking loose in an accident. The seats could also break without warning during normal operation, interfering with the drivers ability to control the vehicle.
A failure of this component (seats and restraints) may increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).
Official Transport Canada safety campaigns, Canadian motor vehicle safety compliance standards and live VIN specifications.
Explore safety recall records by model year.