Make : PONTIAC | Model : FIREBIRD | Year : 1992 |
Build Dates : 19920201 - 19920801 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 92V154000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 19921103 | Date Received by ODI: 19921023 | Date Added to Database: 19921102 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | ||
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Component: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 43413 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION SHIFT CONTROL CABLE CAN SEPARATE. |
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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. |
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Remedy:
THE DEALER WILL REPLACE THE SHIFT CABLE. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
Notes:
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