Recall Detail
OLDSMOBILE / 98 / 1991
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Record Id: 21521 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: OLDSMOBILE |
| Recalled Component Id: 000006291000011544000000180 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: 98 | Model Year: 1991 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 91V198000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | Manufacturer That Filed Report: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Dec, 01 1990 | End date of Manufacturing: Jul, 01 1991 |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 6866 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Nov, 22 1991 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : General Motors, LLC | Report Received Date: Nov, 14 1991 |
| Record Creation date : Nov, 20 1991 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
| Defect Summary : The console mounted shift lever may disengage from the shift control cable bracket causing loss of gear indicator reference and shift selector operation. | Consequence Summary: The driver can place the gear shifter in the parkposition without setting the parking brake and the transaxle may not actually bein park, resulting in unexpected vehicle movement if the vehicle is stopped on agrade. also, the driver can place the gear selector in drive or reverse withoutturning the engine off and the transaxle may not be in the position indicated,causing the vehicle to move in the opposite direction. both conditions canresult in a vehicle accident without prior warning. |
| Corrective Summary : Install two transaxle shift control cable retaining clips. | Recall Notes: System: transmission shift lever.vehicle description: passenger vehicles with automatic transmissions. |
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