Recall 88V-092: 1985–1987 Autocar Autocar, 1988 White Gmc White GMC and 1 more

VOLVO GM HEAVY TRUCK CORP recall for equipment, reported to NHTSA on Jun 10, 1988, covering about 276 vehicles.

NHTSA number
88V-092
Report date
Jun 10, 1988
Vehicles affected
276
Owners notified
Jun 22, 1988

The problem

Decals warning not to use ether or starting fluids may have been omitted from the air cleaner and/or instrument panel.

The risk

Injection of these fluids into the air intake systemcould possibly be ignited by the heating coils and an explosion may occur.

The fix

Install warning labels.

Notes

System: warning labels.vehicle description: white and autocar model heavy duty trucks 33,000 lbs.gvwrand greater, manufactured between november 26, 1984 and december 10, 1987.white gmc acl, acm, wia, wil, wca, wcl and wcm model heavy duty trucks 33,000lbs. Gvwr and greater, manufactured between january 11, 1988 and may 13, 1988.

Recall details

ManufacturerVOLVO GM HEAVY TRUCK CORP
ComponentEquipment › Other › Labels
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number88V092000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Autocar Autocar1985, 1986, 1987All years
White Gmc White GMC1988All years
White Truck White Truck1985, 1986, 1987All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 88V-092?

Decals warning not to use ether or starting fluids may have been omitted from the air cleaner and/or instrument panel.

How is recall 88V-092 fixed?

Install warning labels.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.