Recall 91V-086: 1987–1989 Chevrolet R3500, 1987–1989 Chevrolet V3500 and 2 more

GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recall for visibility, reported to NHTSA on Jun 3, 1991, covering about 30 vehicles.

NHTSA number
91V-086
Report date
Jun 3, 1991
Vehicles affected
30
Owners notified
Jun 21, 1991

The problem

The rear view mirrors on each side of these vehicles have thirty-nine square inches of reflective surface, less than the fifty square inches required by FMVSS 111.

The risk

Reduced reflective area on outside rear view mirrorsreduces the driver's apparent area of visibility in the rear of the truck. Thisreduced area of visibility increases the likelihood of vehicle collision.

The fix

Replace the non-conforming rear view mirrors.

Notes

System: rear view mirrors; FMVSS 111.vehicle description: light trucks over 10,000 pounds gross vehicle weight.

Recall details

ManufacturerGENERAL MOTORS CORP.
ComponentVisibility › Rearview Mirrors/Devices › Exterior
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number91V086000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Chevrolet R35001987, 1988, 1989All years
Chevrolet V35001987, 1988, 1989All years
GMC R35001988, 1989All years
GMC V35001988, 1989All 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 91V-086?

The rear view mirrors on each side of these vehicles have thirty-nine square inches of reflective surface, less than the fifty square inches required by FMVSS 111.

How is recall 91V-086 fixed?

Replace the non-conforming rear view mirrors.

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.