Recall Detail

FURON / 55948-1 / 9999

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 14021 Vehicale/Equipment Name: FURON
Recalled Component Id: 000008352000077474000000183 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: 55948-1 Model Year: 9999
NHTSA Campaign Number: 97E029000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT Manufacturer That Filed Report: FURON COMPANY
Start date of Manufacturing: Jan, 01 1993 End date of Manufacturing: Jun, 30 1997
Report For : E Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 2590
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Jan, 23 1998 Recall Initiator: ODI
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : FURON COMPANY Report Received Date: Sep, 05 1997
Record Creation date : Sep, 16 1997 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : Equipment description: optional automatic transmission shift lever that includes a park brake position used on vans and trucks. the transmission shifter/park brake lever can bind before fully engaging in the park brake position causing a false park condition. Consequence Summary: The vehicle can move after being placed in park increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Summary : Dealers will install a spacer plate in the shifter and inspect for the presence of an "e" clip that detains the detent pin. Recall Notes: Owner notification:owner notification began january 23, 1998. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact furon at 1-330-279-3711.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
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