General Motors, Llc | NHTSA Recall #98V225001

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 98V225001 by General Motors, Llc. Includes 32,903 affected units, GM/SHIFT LEVER, component: POWER TRAIN, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with an automatic transaxle. the shift lever appears to be in "park," but can easily be moved from the "park" position without the use of the key, transaxle lever detent button, or depressing the brake.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the shifter assembly. until the vehicle is serviced, owners are advised when shifting to "park," always apply the park brake before releasing the service brake.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 98V225001

Manufacturer: General Motors, Llc

Report Received Date: 1998-09-21T00:00:00

Subject: Gm/shift lever

Component: Power Train

Potentially Affected Units: 32,903

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with an automatic transaxle. the shift lever appears to be in "park," but can easily be moved from the "park" position without the use of the key, transaxle lever detent button, or depressing the brake.

Consequence Summary: If the shift lever were to come out of "park" while the vehicle is parked on a non-level surface, the vehicle could roll increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: Dealers will replace the shifter assembly. until the vehicle is serviced, owners are advised when shifting to "park," always apply the park brake before releasing the service brake.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-aeyf.wrdp_x7e9

NHTSA ID: 98V225001

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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