NHTSA recall 91V-184 (91V184000)

power train recall reported October 21, 1991 - about 1,573 vehicles affected.

NHTSA campaign number: 91V184000
Also written as: 91V-184
Reported: October 21, 1991
Vehicles affected: ~1,573
Component: power train

What is being recalled

A MISADJUSTMENT OF THE PARK LOCK CABLE IN THE COLUMN SHIFT ASSEMBLY MAKES IT POSSIBLE FOR THE STEERING COLUMN TO LOCK WHILE THE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION AND THE IGNITION SWITCH IS IN THE OFF POSITION.

Why it is dangerous

LOCKING OF THE STEERING COLUMN WHILE THE VEHICLE IS INMOTION RESULTS IN LOSS OF CONTROL AND INCREASED RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH.

The fix (free at any franchised dealer)

ADJUST THE PARK LOCK CABLE, AND REROUTE AND RESTRAIN THE BRAKE TRANSMISSION SHIFT INTERLOCK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR.

Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 91V-184 when calling a dealer.

Affected 1 model

Buick Skylark - 1992

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