NHTSA Recall 99V320000
NHTSA Campaign Id 99V320000; Date: Nov. 15, 1999
with this condition, the vehicle may move in a direction not anticipated by the driver, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
1999 Chevrolet B7; 1999 Chevrolet C6500; 1999 Chevrolet C7500; 1999 GMC B7; 1999 GMC C6500; 1999 GMC C7500
Component: Power Train:automatic Transmission
Manufactured by: General Motors Corp.
Affected Units:: 391
Recall Summary:
Vehicle description: medium duty conventional cab trucks and school bus chassis equipped with an automatic transmission, have transmission shift cable end rods that have not been crimped to the proper specification. Over time, the shift cable could be pulled out of the rod end causing the driver to lose the ability to manually change transmission gears.
How to Fix:
Dealers will install a new shift cable.
Recall Notes:
Gm recall no. 99040. Owner notification began November 30, 1999. 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 or GMC at 1-800-462-8782. 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: Nov 30, 1999
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