NHTSA Campaign 89V047000
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:FLOOR SHIFT
Issued by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. · Reported Mar 24, 1989 · 202 vehicles affected
What's wrong
THE RETAINER THAT SECURES THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION CONTROL ROD LINKAGE TO THE STEERING COLUMN LOWER SHIFT LEVER MAY LOOSEN AND COULD DISENGAGE.
Consequence
THIS COULD RESULT IN SEPARATION OF CONTROL ROD FROMLOWER SHIFT LEVER. ALSO, SHIFT INDICATOR MAY NOT REFLECT GEAR THE TRANSMISSIONIS IN CREATING AN ACCIDENT POTENTIAL.
Remedy
INSTALL A TRANSMISSION LINKAGE RETAINER.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHEVROLET | M SERIES | 1989 | 202 |
| GMC | M SERIES | 1989 | 202 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 89V047000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.