NHTSA Campaign Id 85V075000; Date: Jun. 10, 1985
Recalled Vehicles:1984 GMC D9; 1985 GMC D9; 1985 GMC J9; 1983 GMC N9; 1984 GMC N9; 1985 GMC N9
Component: Structure:body
Manufactured by: General Motors Corp.
Affected Units:: 1,536
Recall Summary:The cab entry step mounting strap may fail in the area of the step support bracket to strap weld interface. Consequence of defect: if the step mounting strap fails while a person is attempting to enter or exit the cab, personal injury could result.
How to Fix:New cab entry step mounting straps will be installed.
Recall Notes:Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks equipped with a 24" diameter fuel tank,30" aluminum cab entry steps and painter carbon steel straps. System: cab entry step mounting strap.
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