PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1992: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

 
Make : PONTIAC Model : FIREBIRD Year : 1992
Build Dates : 1992-02-01 - 1992-08-01
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 92V154000
Date Owner's Notified: 1992-11-03 Date Received by ODI: 1992-10-23 Date Added to Database: 1992-11-02
Manufacturers Involved: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Component: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 43413
Summary:
      THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION SHIFT CONTROL CABLE CAN SEPARATE.
Consequence:
      SEPARATION OF THE TRANSMISSION SHIFT CABLE CAN PREVENTTHE TRANSMISSION FROM BEING SHIFTED INTO THE PROPER POSITION. THIS CONDITION CANCAUSE UNEXPECTED VEHICLE MOVEMENT WHEN THE TRANSIMISSION INDICATOR IS IN PARK ORNEUTRAL POSITION AND THE TRANSMISSION IS IN A DRIVE MODE; THIS COULD RESULT INA VEHICLE CRASH WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.
Remedy:
      THE DEALER WILL REPLACE THE SHIFT CABLE.
Report Initiator: MFR V Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Notes:
      SYSTEM: TRANSMISSION.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS WITH AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS.