Vehicle recall 88V081000 · May 16, 1988
Chevrolet C2000, GMC C2500 and 2 more models
Rear wheel antilock brake (rwal) feature could become disabled by an electrical malfunction.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Rear wheel antilock brake (rwal) feature could become disabled by an electrical malfunction.
- Consequence
- Brake warning indicator lamp on instrument panel willnot light to inform the driver of rwal disablement and thus not comply withfmvss 105.
- Remedy
- Install a jumper wire harness between the transmission connection and engine wire harness.
- Notes
- System: brake warning lamp/FMVSS 105.VEHICLE description: light duty trucks equipped with 6.2L diesel engines andthm 770 R4 automatic transmission.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 88V081000
- Reported to NHTSA
- May 16, 1988
- Filed by
- GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
- Owner notification
- June 14, 1988
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 90
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Exterior lighting › Brake lights
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Chevrolet C2000 (1988): 1988
- Chevrolet K2000 (1988): 1988
- GMC C2500 (1988): 1988
- GMC K2500 (1988): 1988
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