Model year

1985 GMC B6P042

Body and fuel not decoded. Owner complaints on file from no date to no date.

Recalls (2)Complaints (0)Investigations (2)Bulletins (0)

Recall campaigns covering this model year212k vehicles or units across those campaigns

Owner complaints0Not enough peers on file

Severity indexNoneCrash, fire, injury or death per 100

First 24 months0Complaints in its first two years

Complaints over time

Complaints about the 1985 GMC B6P042 by year filed

Owner complaints about this model year, by the year they were filed with NHTSA.

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Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. The lighter column runs through October.

Components

Complaints by component

Owner complaints by component. Hover or focus a bar for the crash, fire, injury or death count.

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Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. A complaint can name more than one component; it is counted under the first.

Recalls

2 recall campaigns cover the 1985 GMC B6P042

Check a specific vehicle by VIN on NHTSA's site: a campaign may cover only part of a model year's production.

Recall campaigns for the 1985 GMC B6P042
Campaign	Filed	Subject	Component	Vehicles	Remedy
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	Repair or modification
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	Part replacement

Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.

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Owner complaints

What owners reported about the 1985 GMC B6P042

The full text of every complaint filed with NHTSA about this model year, newest first. Complaints are filed by owners and are not verified by NHTSA; NHTSA removes personal details before publishing.

0 complaints on file.

Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.

Investigations

2 NHTSA investigations on file

EA88042 Engineering analysis, Speed control
FUEL TANK LEAKS
Opened Sep 16, 1988, closed Jul 28, 1989 · led to a recall
PE88056 Preliminary evaluation, Speed control
FUEL TANK LEAK
Opened May 26, 1988, closed Sep 16, 1988

Source: NHTSA ODI investigations file.

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Service bulletins

No manufacturer communications on file

Technical service bulletins and other notices the manufacturer sent to dealers. A bulletin is not a recall.

Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications files.

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