Power train: automatic transmission
- Component
- Power train: automatic transmission
- Manufacturer
- CRANE CARRIER COMPANY
- Vehicles affected
- 891
- Reported to NHTSA
- 1997-02-03
- Owners notified
- 1997-02-28
Defect description
THE TRANSMISSION RANGE SELECTOR PAD WILL INDICATE A DRIVE RANGE WHEN THE TRANSMISSION IS ACTUALLY IN NEUTRAL.
Safety risk
THIS CONDITION CAN ALLOW THE VEHICLE TO ROLL WHEN THE BRAKES ARE RELEASED INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH.
Manufacturer remedy
CRANE CARRIER WILL PROVIDE OWNERS WITH A WARNING LABEL TO BE PLACED BY THE TRANSMISSION SHIFT PAD.