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Recall campaign93V016000

Recall 93V016000: 1988–1993 Chevrolet K30 and 13 other models

Power train › Automatic transmission
Report received
Feb 1, 1993
Manufacturer
General motors corp.
Potentially affected
1,702,880vehicles
Model years
1988–1993

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

Unanticipated heat in the transmission can force the transmission fluid out of the vent tube.

Possible consequence

The vented transmission fluid can catch fire if exposedto a source of ignition.

Remedy

Install a longer transmission vent hose routed to the left side of the engine compartment of the vehicle.

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 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.