NHTSA Recall 98V131000
NHTSA Campaign Id 98V131000; Date: Jun. 11, 1998
The vehicle could roll increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
1998 Chevrolet Venture; 1998 Oldsmobile Silhouette; 1998 Pontiac Trans Sport
Component: Power Train:automatic Transmission
Manufactured by: General Motors Corp.
Affected Units:: 38,540
Recall Summary:
Vehicle description: Mini vans. These vehicles may have (1) a broken shift cable fitting or (2) loose shift linkage. Consequently, moving the shift lever to a 'park' position may not shift the transmission to 'park'.
How to Fix:
Dealers will inspect, and replace if necessary, the automatic transaxle range selector cable.
Recall Notes:
Owner notification began June 26, 1998. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact Chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020, Oldsmobile at 1-800-442-6537, or pontiac at 1-800-762-2737. 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: Jun 26, 1998
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