NHTSA Campaign Id 91V184000; Date: Oct. 21, 1991
Locking of the steering column while the vehicle is inmotion results in loss of control and increased risk of a vehicle crash.
1992 Buick Skylark
Component: Power Train:manual Transmission:column Shift Assembly
Manufactured by: General Motors Corp.
Affected Units:: 1,573
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.
Adjust the park lock cable, and reroute and restrain the brake transmission shift interlock harness and connector.
System: steering column. Vehicle description: passenger cars with column shift. Note: general motors informed this agency that all repairs will be made beforevehicles are offered for sale.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Apr 30, 1992
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