NHTSA recall 92V-154 (92V154000)

power train recall reported October 23, 1992 - about 43,413 vehicles affected.

NHTSA campaign number: 92V154000
Also written as: 92V-154
Reported: October 23, 1992
Vehicles affected: ~43,413
Component: power train

What is being recalled

THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION SHIFT CONTROL CABLE CAN SEPARATE.

Why it is dangerous

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 (free at any franchised dealer)

THE DEALER WILL REPLACE THE SHIFT CABLE.

Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 92V-154 when calling a dealer.

Affected 2 models

Chevrolet Camaro - 1992

Pontiac Firebird - 1992

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