| NHTSA Record Id: 7278 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: CHEVROLET |
| Recalled Component Id: 000009734000080434000000180 |
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| Model Name: B7 |
Model Year: 1999 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 99V320000 |
Mfr Campaign Number: 99040 |
| Component Name: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Jan, 01 1999 |
End date of Manufacturing: Jan, 31 1999 |
| Report For : V |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 391 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Nov, 30 1999 |
Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : General Motors, LLC |
Report Received Date: Nov, 15 1999 |
| Record Creation date : Nov, 18 1999 |
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| Defect Summary : Vehicle description: medium duty conventional cab trucks and school bus chassis equipped with an automatic transmission, have transmission shift cable end rods that have not been crimped to the proper specification. over time, the shift cable could be pulled out of the rod end causing the driver to lose the ability to manually change transmission gears. |
Consequence Summary: with this condition, the vehicle may move in a direction not anticipated by the driver, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective Summary : Dealers will install a new shift cable. |
Recall Notes: Gm recall no. 99040.owner notification began november 30, 1999. 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 chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020 or gmc at 1-800-462-8782. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). |
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