Gm/transaxle shift cable clip
Defect Summary
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with automatic transaxles. some of these vehicles were assembled with the transaxle shift cable clip missing or improperly seated. without the clip, the cable can slip out of its bracket and the transaxle lever would not move along with the shift lever. the driver may put the shift lever in park, but the transaxle may be in reverse or neutral.
Safety Consequence
Unexpected movement of the vehicle could cause a crash without prior warning.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect the transaxle shift cable retainer clip to verify proper installation and, if necessary, replace the clip and adjust the cable to specifications.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from General Motors, Llc or involving Power Train.
FAQ: Recall 00V344000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 00V344000?
NHTSA recall 00V344000 was issued by General Motors, Llc on October 30, 2000. It addresses: Gm/transaxle shift cable clip. The recall affects approximately 1,637 vehicles, with the defect involving the Power Train component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized General Motors, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 00V344000 or the manufacturer campaign number 00089. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.