Power train: automatic transmissionRecall 92V-154 · Chevrolet and Pontiac vehicles
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recall 92V-154 covers 43,413 Chevrolet and Pontiac vehicles for a power train: automatic transmission problem, reported to NHTSA on October 23, 1992.
Source: NHTSA recall 92V154000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION SHIFT CONTROL CABLE CAN SEPARATE.
The 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.
The fix
THE DEALER WILL REPLACE THE SHIFT CABLE.
SYSTEM: TRANSMISSION.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS WITH AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from February 1, 1992 to August 1, 1992. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.