Am General Llc | NHTSA Recall #87V026000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 87V026000 by Am General Llc. Includes 8,982 affected units, POWER TRAIN:TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE), component: POWER TRAIN, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Neutral safety switch may become permanently closed, allowing vehicle to be started in any gear.

Corrective Action

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 Overview

NHTSA ID: 87V026000

Manufacturer: Am General Llc

Report Received Date: 1987-01-05T00:00:00

Subject: Power train:transfer case (4-wheel drive)

Component: Power Train

Potentially Affected Units: 8,982

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

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 Action: 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.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-2498.7xpi_b995

NHTSA ID: 87V026000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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