Automatic Transmission Park/neutral Start Switch Problems of Chevrolet Suburban

Chevrolet Suburban owners have reported 6 problems related to automatic transmission park/neutral start switch (under the power train category). The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Automatic Transmission Park/neutral Start Switch problem of the 2001 Chevrolet Suburban

Failure Date: 06/19/2002

When the vehicle was parked, it rolled about a 100 yards, hitting another vehicle. The dealer was contacted.

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2 Automatic Transmission Park/neutral Start Switch problem of the 2001 Chevrolet Suburban

Failure Date: 10/31/2001

Vehicle was in park with engine running. Driver left vehicle, and went around to passengers side. Vehicle started rolling backwards. While trying to get inside vehicle, owner's leg was ran over by vehicle and was broken in 3 places. Reported and driven on October 31, 2001 by james w. Sanders.

3 Automatic Transmission Park/neutral Start Switch problem of the 2000 Chevrolet Suburban

Failure Date: 08/17/2001

Vehicle was placed in park, however while consumer was stepping out, the vehicle began to move down the grade, damaging one vehicle and then coming to a stop against a second vehicle, general motors sent out an engineer to examine vehicle and concluded there was nothing wrong with the vehicle and that they were not at fault.

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4 Automatic Transmission Park/neutral Start Switch problem of the 2000 Chevrolet Suburban

Failure Date: 08/17/2001

Vehicle was placed in park on a slight upgrade, as consumer was stepping out of vehicle and removed the keys, the vehicle began to move down the grade damaging another vehicle before coming to a stop against another vehicle, the vehicle was still in park when it finally stopped, consumer contacted manufacturer and after the inspection consumer was informed by manufacturer that there was nothing wrong with the vehicle and no financial assistance would be given.

5 Automatic Transmission Park/neutral Start Switch problem of the 1996 Chevrolet Suburban

Failure Date: 08/21/1996

Car was in park and engine off, child who was exiting vehicle moved the shift lever out of park, vehicle rolled, striking another vehicle broadside.

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6 Automatic Transmission Park/neutral Start Switch problem of the 1999 Chevrolet Suburban

Brake shift lock failed and vehicle rolled over consumer, causing injury to the owner. Yh (the owner's name is not given only attorneys name).

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