NHTSA Recall 04V302000
NHTSA Campaign Id 04V302000; Date: Jun. 30, 2004
This can prevent the cable auto-set from correctly adjusting the cable. An incorrectly adjusted cable prevents the shifter from locking in the 'park' position when the key is removed from the key cylinder.
Recalled Vehicles:
2005 Chevrolet Equinox
Component: Power Train:automatic Transmission
Manufactured by: General Motors Corp.
Affected Units:: 132
Recall Summary:
Certain sport utility vehicles fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 114, 'theft protection. ' an ignition key park lock cable end fitting was not fully seated on the automatic transmission shifter nail head during installation.
How to Fix:
Dealers will inspect for a properly functioning shift lock when the ignition key is removed. Dealers will repair vehicles that exhibit the subject condition. The recall began August 17, 2004. Owners should contact Chevrolet at 1-800-630-2438.
Recall Notes:
Gm recall no. 04044. Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Aug 17, 2004
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