Just What Is a Car Recall? Car Safety Recall Definition - A safety recall is an automotive manufacturer's way of notifying vehicle customers that their product has a flaw. The automobile problem is serious enough that if you do not correct the flaw your and/or your passengers' safety could be at risk. Generally recalls are initiated by the US Government, but sometimes individual car manufacturers will pre-emptively initiate a recall.
Where Do I Find My VIN (Vehicle Identification Number)? Look on the lower left of your car’s windshield for your 17-digit Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). Your VIN is also located on your car’s registration card, and it may be shown on your insurance card.
Auto Tip - How Do I Find Out If My Vehicle Has A Recall? ==> An easy way to determine if you have an active car recall is to just enter your VIN number at the top of this page and CarFax will report if there are any issues at all with your vehicle.
1988 CHEVROLET K200 NHTSA RECALL OVERVIEW:
1988 CHEVROLET K200 NHTSA RECALL TITLE: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
1988 CHEVROLET K200 NHTSA RECALL DATE: 1989-10-16
1988 CHEVROLET K200 NHTSA RECALL CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 89V173000
1988 CHEVROLET K200 NHTSA RECALL MANUFACTURER : GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
1988 CHEVROLET K200 NHTSA RECALL COMPONENT(S) AFFECTED: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
1988 CHEVROLET K200 NHTSA RECALL - POTENTIAL NUMBER OF UNITS AFFECTED: 82
Just What Is a Car Recall? Car Safety Recall Definition - A safety recall is an automotive manufacturer's way of notifying vehicle customers that their product has a flaw. The automobile problem is serious enough that if you do not correct the flaw your and/or your passengers' safety could be at risk. Generally recalls are initiated by the US Government, but sometimes individual car manufacturers will pre-emptively initiate a recall.
Where Do I Find My VIN (Vehicle Identification Number)? Look on the lower left of your car’s windshield for your 17-digit Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). Your VIN is also located on your car’s registration card, and it may be shown on your insurance card.
Auto Tip - How Do I Find Out If My Vehicle Has A Recall? ==> An easy way to determine if you have an active car recall is to just enter your VIN number at the top of this page and CarFax will report if there are any issues at all with your vehicle. The CarFax Report image looks like this:
1988 CHEVROLET K200 Recall Notes: SYSTEM: FRONT BRAKE HOSES.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: LIGHT DUTY TRUCKS.DESCRIPTION OF DEFECTS: THE FENDER SKIRT SPLASH SHIELDS MAY CONTACT THE FRONTBRAKE HOSES CAUSING WEAR ON THE HOSES.
