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GMC B6P042

Every GMC B6P042 model year on file, 1982 to 1990. Pick a year for its recalls, investigations, service bulletins and the full text of owner complaints.

Owner complaints, all model years00 involved a crash, fire, injury or death
Model years91982 to 1990
Recall campaigns6Distinct campaigns listing it
Service bulletins0Summed across model years
By model year

GMC B6P042 complaints by model year

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, all years filed, by model year.

00.250.50.751198219831984198519861987198819891990
Source: NHTSA ODI. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA, and NHTSA publishes no sales volumes, so counts are not rates.
Components

Complaints by component

Owner complaints across all model years, by component.

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Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Model years

The record for each GMC B6P042 model year

Peer index compares complaints with the median vehicle of the same model year and body class (100 is the median). It corrects for age, not for how many were sold.

GMC B6P042 by model year
YearBodyComplaintsSeverity indexPeer indexRecallsInvestigationsBulletins
1990Not decoded0NoneNone100
1989Not decoded0NoneNone100
1988Not decoded0NoneNone220
1987Not decoded0NoneNone330
1986Not decoded0NoneNone330
1985Not decoded0NoneNone220
1984Not decoded0NoneNone320
1983Not decoded0NoneNone300
1982Not decoded0NoneNone100
Source: NHTSA ODI. Body class from NHTSA's VIN decoder where decoded.
Latest recalls

Recent campaigns covering the GMC B6P042

  • 90V-146 Aug 13, 1990
    Fuel return hoses may break at either crimped coupling, causing a leakage of fuel
    Fuel system · 31k vehicles
  • 89V-071 May 8, 1989
    Crack may develop adjacent to the fuel tank seam weld attaching the tank end cap
    Fuel system · 22k vehicles
  • 88V-137 Aug 16, 1988
    Melting of the air brake lines can occur where the air lines route under the left hand frame rail near the exhaust pipe
    Brakes · 1,503 vehicles
  • 87V-121 Aug 3, 1987
    Severe brake chatter may cause the brake chamber mounting brackets on either side to develop cracks in the weld area where the s cam shaft tube…
    Brakes · 7,870 vehicles
  • 86V-086 Jul 7, 1986
    Severe brake chatter may cause the brake chamber mounting brackets on either side to develop cracks in the weld area where the s-cam shaft tube…
    Brakes · 4,299 vehicles
  • 84V-134 Oct 16, 1984
    Vehicles have a primary and a reserve braking system
    Brakes · 1,436 vehicles
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.