Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | ||||||||||||||||
| 95V221000 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | from 11/01/1994 to 08/01/1995 | V (Vehicle) | 83400 | 12/13/1995 | MFR | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 11/16/1995 | 11/29/1995 | 571 | 114 | |||||
| Defect Summary | These vehicles were produced with an improperly adjusted transmission shift control linkage. this does not meet with the requirements of fmvss no. 114, theft protection. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Consequence of non-compliance: it may be possible to shift from the park position with the ignition key removed increasing the risk of a vehicle accident resulting from the unintended movement of a parked vehicle. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will adjust the shift control linkage system. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: powertrain; automatic transmission; automatic; lever and linkage; column, fmvss no. 114.vehicle description:passenger vehicles.note: owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact cadillac at 1-800-458-8006; chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020; or buick at 1-800-521-7300. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. | |||||||||||||||
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | |||||
| 577126A | 02/01/1997 | 51354 | Transmission fluid leak from pump body (replace bushing). *tw | 12/21/1999 | |
| 9674L60E04A | 04/01/1997 | 52554 | Transmission fluid leak from pump body (replace bushing). *tw | 08/14/1997 | |
| 577126B | 04/01/1997 | 57-71-26A | 52105 | Transmission fluid leak from pump body (replace bushing). *tw | 07/17/1997 |
| 577126R | 02/01/1997 | 57-71-26 | 51502 | Transmission fluid leak from pump body/replace bushing. *tw | 06/27/1997 |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | |||
| Motor will shut off while driving intermittently in reverse or forward gear. please provide further information. *ak | |||
| 09/24/1995 | 4 | ||
| Transmission dipstick not seated right, allowing fluid to leak out, starting fire. *dh | |||
| 02/06/1995 | 1 | ||
| Delays in shifting from reverse to drive. *ak | |||
| POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - PARK/NEUTRAL START SWITCH | |||
| 08/09/1999 | 1 | 08/05/1995 | |
| Vehicle was left unattended in park gear and running, gear jumped out of park and into reverse resulting in collision with fence and damage to vehicle. *mjs | |||
| POWER TRAIN - DRIVELINE - DIFFERENTIAL UNIT | |||
| 08/31/1995 | |||
| 216-329-5525(mr rokasy): vehicle vibrates/shimmies at 50 to 65 miles per hour, could be caused by drive shaft/rear differential; also, vehicle pulls to right. | |||