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Recall campaign78V177000

Recall 78V177000: 1978 GMC C25 and 6 other models

Equipment › Mechanical › Carrier/rack
Report received
Aug 15, 1978
Manufacturer
General motors corp.
Potentially affected
237,693vehicles
Model years
1978

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

The nut on the carrier support bolt assembly may break which would allow the entire wheel and tire assembly to separate from the vehicle.

Remedy

Dealer will replace the tire and wheel carrier bolt assembly at no charge.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

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.