Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 92V154000

Power train: automatic transmission

GENERAL MOTORS CORP. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1992-10-23.

Recall campaignNHTSA 92V154000

Power train: automatic transmission

Component
Power train: automatic transmission
Manufacturer
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Vehicles affected
43,413
Reported to NHTSA
1992-10-23
Owners notified
1992-11-03

Defect description

THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION SHIFT CONTROL CABLE CAN SEPARATE.

Safety risk

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.

Manufacturer remedy

THE DEALER WILL REPLACE THE SHIFT CABLE.

Notes

SYSTEM: TRANSMISSION.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS WITH AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS.

Scope of coverage

2 model years across 2 models.

ModelYears on record
Chevrolet Camaro1992
Pontiac Firebird1992

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.