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 | ||||||||||||||||
| 92V098000 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | from 06/01/1992 to 06/01/1992 | V (Vehicle) | 633 | 06/19/1992 | MFR | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 07/08/1992 | 07/17/1992 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | The transaxle valve assemblies were improperly machined. vehicles may not properly engage in neutral or park, even though the gear selector indicates the vehicle is in neutral or park. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | If the gear selector indicates the vehicle is in park orneutral, it could be in reverse or drive. if this happens, the car could startin reverse or drive, or might move unexpectedly, which may result in a vehiclecrash or injury to persons outside the vehicle, without prior warning. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Replace the defective valve bodies. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: transaxle.vehicle description: passenger cars with automatic transaxles. | |||||||||||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | |||
| When changing gears vehicle hesitates before engaging the gear. if driver's foot is not on brake pedal, at this time, vehicle would take off. problem was reported to the dealership about 8 or 9 months ago. problem has not been corrected. please provide any further information. *ak | |||
| 03/28/1998 | |||
| Shifter cable end fastener broke, rendering the transmission inoperable while driving in traffic. | |||
| 07/09/1996 | 4 | ||
| Driver replaced batteries 4 times, transmission slipping in 2nd gear, replaced generator wiring as per service recall, also replaced motor mounts and brake rotors and pads. *ak | |||
| POWER TRAIN - AXLE ASSEMBLY | |||
| 07/13/1995 | 1 | ||
| Driving at speed 30 mph, rear axle broke, vehicle pulled to left, impact 11:00. *ak | |||
| POWER TRAIN - MANUAL TRANSMISSION | |||
| 01/15/1994 | 51 | ||
| Man-tran: transmission pops out of gear, sometimes while driving, sometimes while getting ready to go; no warning. tt *slc | |||
| 5-spd trans; shift lever will pop out of gear in 3rd and 4th gears. please describe details. tt | |||