NHTSA Recall 91V189001
NHTSA Campaign Id 91V189001; Date: Nov. 4, 1991
Driver may believe the vehicle is safely engaged in parkwhen the gear is not truly engaged. This can lead to the vehicle jumping out ofgear unintentionally, vehicle rollaway when parked on a sloped surface, andinadvertent motion when the vehicle is started. All of these conditions canresult in a vehicle accident.
Recalled Vehicles:
1991 Mazda Navajo
Component: Power Train:automatic Transmission
Manufactured by: Mazda (north America),inc
Affected Units:: 33,540
Recall Summary:
When the automatic transmission shift lever is placed in the park position, the park pawl does not always abut or engage the park gear.
How to Fix:
Repair the transmission with a new park pawl.
Recall Notes:
System: transmission. Vehicle description: pickup trucks, vans, and multi-purpose vehicles equippedwith a4ld automatic transmissions.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Mar 3, 1992
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