NHTSA Campaign 95V139000
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Issued by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. · Reported Jul 26, 1995 · 36,641 vehicles affected
What's wrong
THE TRANSMISSION SHIFT-CABLE LOCK CLIP CAN BACK OUT OF ITS INSTALLED POSITION RESULTING IN A LOSS OF CABLE ADJUSTMENT. WHEN THE SHIFT LEVER IS PLACED IN THE "PARK" POSITION, THE "PARK" INDICATOR LIGHT MAY NOT ILLUMINATE.
Consequence
THE VEHICLE CAN MOVE UNINTENTIONALLY IF THE DRIVER DOES NOT NOTICE THAT THE INDICATOR LIGHT IS NOT ON AND DOES NOT APPLY THE PARKING BRAKE.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL ADJUST THE SHIFT CABLE AND INSTALL A LOCK CLIP.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHEVROLET | C3500HD | 1995 | 36,641 |
| CHEVROLET | SUBURBAN | 1995 | 36,641 |
| CHEVROLET | TAHOE | 1995 | 36,641 |
| GMC | C3500HD | 1995 | 36,641 |
| GMC | SIERRA | 1995 | 36,641 |
| GMC | SUBURBAN | 1995 | 36,641 |
| GMC | YUKON | 1995 | 36,641 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 95V139000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.