Vehicle recall 83V034000 · March 22, 1983
Chevrolet K30, GMC K30 and 2 more models
Vehicles may have been assembled without the roof marker lamps required for trucks of 80 or more inches overall width.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Vehicles may have been assembled without the roof marker lamps required for trucks of 80 or more inches overall width. Vehicles do not conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard 108, "lamps, reflective devices and associated equipment".
- Remedy
- Dealer will install roof marker lamps at no charge to owner.
- Notes
- Vehicle description: light trucks; four wheel drive models.system: lighting and communications; roof marker lamps.consequences of defect: marker lamps are required for safe operation of thesetrucks during darkness or other conditions of reduced visibility. Lack of thesecould lead to a vehicle accident.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 83V034000
- Reported to NHTSA
- March 22, 1983
- Filed by
- GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
- Owner notification
- March 24, 1983
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 101
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Exterior lighting
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Chevrolet K30 (1983): 1983
- Chevrolet K35 (1983): 1983
- GMC K30 (1983): 1983
- GMC K35 (1983): 1983
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