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Chevrolet C10 Recall 87V127: Latches/Locks/Linkages:Doors:Latch

NHTSA campaign 87V127, reported August 10, 1987, 1,521 vehicles potentially affected.

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The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 87V127GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Component
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
Problem
TRUCKS MAY HAVE CRACKED OR BROKEN DOOR STRIKER NUTS, WHICH DO NOT CONFORM TO FMVSS 206.
Risk
IN A COLLISION, CRACKED OR BROKEN STRIKER NUT COULDALLOW DOOR TO OPEN UNEXPECTEDLY AND POSSIBLY CAUSE INJURY TO OCCUPANTS.
Remedy
REPLACE EXISTING DOOR STRIKER NUTS.
Notes
SYSTEM: DOOR LOCKS/FMVSS 206.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: LIGHT AND MEDIUM DUTY PICKUP TRUCKS.

Affected vehicles

Chevrolet C101988
Chevrolet C201988
Chevrolet C301988
Chevrolet K101988
Chevrolet K201988
Chevrolet K301988
GMC C151988
GMC C251988
GMC C351988
GMC K151988
GMC K251988
GMC K351988