| NHTSA Record Id: 8242 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: SATURN |
| Recalled Component Id: 000011820000084624000000187 |
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| Model Name: SW |
Model Year: 2000 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 00V310000 |
Mfr Campaign Number: 00082 |
| Component Name: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Jan, 01 2000 |
End date of Manufacturing: Jun, 30 2000 |
| Report For : V |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 65000 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Oct, 06 2000 |
Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : General Motors, LLC |
Report Received Date: Oct, 12 2000 |
| Record Creation date : Oct, 24 2000 |
Federal Motar Safety Number: 114 |
| Defect Summary : Vehicle description: certain passenger vehicles, equipped with automatic transaxles, fail to comply with the requirements of fmvss no. 114, "theft protection." these vehicles were built with an improperly adjusted automatic transaxle park lock cable assembly. if improperly adjusted, it is possible to shift from the "park" position with the ignition key removed. |
Consequence Summary: This condition increases the risk of a crash resulting from the unintended movement of parked vehicles. |
| Corrective Summary : Saturn is asking owners and retailers to perform a functional check of the automatic transaxle park lock cable assembly operation, and if necessary, to have the cable adjusted. if owners are not comfortable performing the functional check themselves, they can have their dealer perform this inspection for them. |
Recall Notes: Owner notification began october 6, 2000.owners who have questions about this recall should contact saturn at 1-800-553-6000. 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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