Recall Detail
AM GENERAL / M998 / 1985
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Record Id: 26999 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: AM GENERAL |
| Recalled Component Id: 000004949000055763000000188 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: M998 | Model Year: 1985 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 87V026000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: POWER TRAIN:TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE) | Manufacturer That Filed Report: AM GENERAL CORPORATION |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Jun, 01 1984 | End date of Manufacturing: Jan, 01 1986 |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 8982 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Jan, 27 1986 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : AM GENERAL LLC | Report Received Date: Jan, 05 1987 |
| Record Creation date : Mar, 25 1987 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
| Defect Summary : Neutral safety switch may become permanently closed, allowing vehicle to be started in any gear. | Consequence Summary: Loss of vehicle control could result. |
| Corrective Summary : Install decal warning driver to engage park brake and to shift transmission to neutral prior to starting engine. also, install a waterproof safety switch to replace neutral switch. | Recall Notes: System: transmission.vehicle description: 1 1/4 ton 4x4 (hummer) military vehicles. |
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