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Recall 1988045

Powertrain · Pontiac, Buick · published 28 Mar 1988

1,193Vehicles affected in Canada
2Models
1988–1988Model years
CarSafety Mfr

The issue

A POTENTIAL INTERFERENCE BETWEEN THE TRANSMISSION SHIFT CABLE AND THE PRNDL BELLCRANK CLIP CAN RESULT IN DISENGAGEMENT OF THE TRANSMISSION CABLE FROM THE STEERING COLUMN BALL STUD. THIS COULD ALLOW THE TRANSMISSION TO BE IN A GEAR OTHER THAN THAT DISPLAYED ON THE PRNDL INDICATOR. THIS CONDITION COULD CAUSE A VEHICLE CRASH WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING. CORRECTION: A NEWLY DESIGNED BELLCRANK CLIP WILL BE INSTALLED ON AFFECTED VEHICLES.

Description (français)

Du frottement entre le câble de changement de vitesses et le clip du secteur PFNDL peut faire détecher le câble de son pivot sphérique sur la colonne de direction. Le véhicule pourrait se trouver en prise sur une vitesse différente de celle indiquée sur la fenêtre PRNDL, ce qui risque de causer un accident.

Transport Canada Vehicle Recalls Database · Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada · official text, unchanged

Vehicles covered

Make and modelModel years
Buick Regal1988
Pontiac Grand Prix1988

Model years in this recall

NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.

ModelYearComplaintsRecallsComplaints about powertrain
Buick Regal198812310—
Pontiac Grand Prix19888811—