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NHTSA investigationDP00003

Investigation DP00003: 1973–1979 GMC C/K Pickup

Status
CLOSED
Opened
Aug 2, 2000
Closed
Oct 18, 2001
Model years
1973–1979

Subject

Flex fan breakage

Component: Engine and engine cooling

An NHTSA investigation looks into whether a safety defect exists. Opening one is not a finding. Outcomes can include a recall, closure without action, or further inquiry.

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.