The defect
PLASTIC PLUG LOCATED ON TOP OF THE FRONT AIR CONDITIONER WAS NOT REMOVED DURING ASSEMBLY. THIS DEFECT DISRUPTS NORMAL OPERATION OF EVAPORATOR BLOWER HOUSING.
The remedy
REAR A/C SYSTEM BLOWER WILL BE INSPECTED FOR DAMAGE SUCH AS MELTING OR BURNING. IF NO DAMAGE IS DETECTED, THE RESISTOR WILL BE REPLACED AND ANY REMAINING PIECES WILL BE REMOVED. IF DAMAGE IS DETECTED, THE RESISTOR AND THE A/C EVAPORATOR INLET CASE WILL BE REPLACED.
NHTSA's own wording · initiated by MFR
Vehicles covered
| Model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Chevrolet G10 | 1984 |
| Chevrolet G20 | 1984 |
| Chevrolet G30 | 1984 |
| GMC G15 | 1984 |
| GMC G25 | 1984 |
| GMC G35 | 1984 |
Components: EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
Model years in this recall
NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.
| Model | Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chevrolet G10 | 1984 | 0 | 1 |
| Chevrolet G20 | 1984 | 2 | 2 |
| Chevrolet G30 | 1984 | 0 | 2 |
| GMC G15 | 1984 | 0 | 1 |
| GMC G25 | 1984 | 0 | 1 |
| GMC G35 | 1984 | 0 | 2 |
Other equipment recalls in 1984
5 of the 164 recall campaigns reported to NHTSA in 1984 concerned the equipment; GENERAL MOTORS CORP. filed 1,195 campaigns in all.
| 84V080000 5 Jul 1984 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| 84V063000 21 May 1984 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| 84V048000 18 Apr 1984 | FLEETWOOD ENT., INC. |
| 84V020000 1 Mar 1984 | COLEMAN CO., INC. |
NHTSA recalls (public domain) · all recalls of 1984