NHTSA Campaign Id 93V153000; Date: Sep. 14, 1993
A fractured switch can result in a no-start condition. Also, a vehicle with a fractured switch can be started in gear, causing thevehicle to move unexpectedly, possibly resulting in an accident.
Recalled Vehicles:1993 Buick Skylark; 1993 Oldsmobile Achieva; 1993 Pontiac Grand Am
Component: Electrical System:ignition:switch
Manufactured by: General Motors Corp.
Affected Units:: 1,103
Recall Summary:The neutral start safety switch could have been fractured during installation.
How to Fix:The dealer will replace the neutral start switch. The manual switch of the automatic transaxle assembly will be inspected and replaced if an oversized condition exists.
Recall Notes:System: electrical; ignition switch. Vehicle description: passenger cars with automatic transaxles. Note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed uponservice date and the remedy is not provided within a reasonable time and free ofcharge or the remedy does not correct the defect or noncompliance, pleasecontact the Buick service center at 1-800-521-7300, Oldsmobile service centerat 1-800-442-6537, or pontiac service center at 1-800-pm cares. Also contactthe national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at1-800-424-9393.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Sep 26, 1993
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