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 | |||||
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POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | ||||||||||||||||
91V198000 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | from 12/01/1990 to 07/01/1991 | V (Vehicle) | 6866 | 11/22/1991 | MFR | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 11/14/1991 | 11/20/1991 | |||||||
Defect Summary | The console mounted shift lever may disengage from the shift control cable bracket causing loss of gear indicator reference and shift selector operation. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | The driver can place the gear shifter in the parkposition without setting the parking brake and the transaxle may not actually bein park, resulting in unexpected vehicle movement if the vehicle is stopped on agrade. also, the driver can place the gear selector in drive or reverse withoutturning the engine off and the transaxle may not be in the position indicated,causing the vehicle to move in the opposite direction. both conditions canresult in a vehicle accident without prior warning. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Install two transaxle shift control cable retaining clips. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | System: transmission shift lever.vehicle description: passenger vehicles with automatic transmissions. |
Bulletins
Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
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POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | |||||
577106A | 12/01/1996 | 57-71-06 | 50571 | Cold start rattle noise. *tw | 05/27/1997 |
577106 | 02/01/1995 | 39308 | Cold start rattle noise. *tw | 11/01/1995 | |
POWER TRAIN - DRIVELINE - DRIVESHAFT | |||||
577106A | 02/01/1997 | 57-71-06 | 51497 | Cold start rattle noise (diagnosis/service procedure). *tw | 06/27/1997 |
Consumer Complaints
Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
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POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | |||
01/05/2001 | |||
91 v 198 00/automatic: vehicle experienced problem with shifting out of gear intermittently when parked on a upper grade. dealer / manufacturer were notified at this time. feel free to provide any further details on this matter. *ak | |||
09/10/1998 | |||
Transmission causes vehicle to jump out of gear when consumer shifts into reverse. dealer notified. *ak | |||
POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - COOLING UNIT AND LINES | |||
09/25/1996 | 1 | ||
When engine vibrated transmission cooling line bracket cut metal cooling line hose due to its placement. |