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  NHTSA Recall 90V164000

NHTSA Campaign Id 90V164000; Date: Sep. 6, 1990

Driver would not be able to determine actual gearposition the transaxle is in, which could result in unexpected vehicle movementand an accident without prior warning.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1990 Buick Reatta 1990 Buick Riviera 1990 Cadillac Eldorado 1990 Cadillac Seville 1990 Oldsmobile Toronado

Component: Power Train:automatic Transmission:lever And Linkage:floor Shift

Manufactured by: General Motors Corp.

Affected Units:: 63,964

icon3 Recall Summary:

Transaxle shift control cable may disengage from the from the floor shift control with loss of gear indicator reference and shift selector operation.

icon2 How to Fix:

Install a transaxle shift control cable retaining clip to prevent cable disengagement.

icon4 Recall Notes:

System: transaxle; shift control cable. Vehicle description: passenger cars.

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Oct 5, 1990

Also see:

All recalls of Buick vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.