Recall 89V078000: 1989 Chevrolet K30 and 11 other models
- Report received
- May 15, 1989
- Manufacturer
- General motors corp.
- Potentially affected
- 5,863vehicles
- Model years
- 1989
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
There may be below specified torque on the trailer hitch attaching fasteners, allowing the trailer hitch to move under towing loads.
Possible consequence
Fasteners could fail; if this occurs while traileris being pulled, hitch and trailer could separate and a vehicle crash couldoccur without prior warning.
Remedy
Correct torque in trailer hitch fasteners to prevent trailer separation.
Affected model years
Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.
- 1989 Chevrolet C105 complaints
- 1989 Chevrolet C201 complaints
- 1989 Chevrolet C300 complaints
- 1989 Chevrolet K101 complaints
- 1989 Chevrolet K200 complaints
- 1989 Chevrolet K301 complaints
- 1989 GMC C151 complaints
- 1989 GMC C250 complaints
- 1989 GMC C350 complaints
- 1989 GMC K150 complaints
- 1989 GMC K251 complaints
- 1989 GMC K350 complaints
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.