NHTSA Campaign 94V093000
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Issued by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. · Reported May 16, 1994 · 72,664 vehicles affected
What's wrong
SIGNIFICANT WEAR CAN DEVELOP ON THE LOW AND REVERSE CLUTCH PREVENTING THE PARK PAWL FROM ENGAGING. THIS CAN PREVENT A "NO PARK" CONDITION TO OCCUR WHILE THE ENGINE IS RUNNING, CAUSING UNINTENTIONAL MOVEMENT OF THE VEHICLE WITHOUT OPERATOR ACTION. (THE "NO PARK" CONDITION WILL NOT OCCUR WHILE THE ENGINE IS OFF.)
Consequence
UNINTENTIONAL VEHICLE MOVEMENT COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE ACCIDENT AND INJURY TO PERSONS IN THE PATH OF THE VEHICLE.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL CHECK THE TRANSMISSION FLUID FOR CONTAMINATION WHICH WILL INDICATE IF THE LOW OR REVERSE CLUTCH IS WORN. IF THE TRANSMISSION FLUID SHOWS CONTAMINATION, THE TRANSMISSION WILL BE REPLACED.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHEVROLET | BLAZER | 1993 | 72,664 |
| CHEVROLET | T10 | 1993 | 72,664 |
| GMC | JIMMY | 1993 | 72,664 |
| GMC | SONOMA | 1993 | 72,664 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 94V093000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.