AM GENERAL M998 1984: POWER TRAIN:TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE)
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 87V026000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| AM GENERAL | M998 | 1984 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 1986-01-27 | 1987-01-05 | 1987-03-25 |
Production Dates: 1984-06-01 - 1986-01-01
Manufacturers Involved: AM GENERAL LLC
Component: POWER TRAIN:TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE)
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 8982
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
NEUTRAL SAFETY SWITCH MAY BECOME PERMANENTLY CLOSED, ALLOWING VEHICLE TO BE STARTED IN ANY GEAR.
LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL COULD RESULT.
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.
SYSTEM: TRANSMISSION.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: 1 1/4 TON 4X4 'HUMMER' MILITARY VEHICLES.
