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GMC G10 Recall 91V183: Power Train:Automatic Transmission

NHTSA campaign 91V183, reported October 21, 1991, 10,642 vehicles potentially affected.

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Official recall notice

Safety recall 91V183GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Component
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Problem
A MISADJUSTED TRANSMISSION CABLE CAN ALLOW THE ENGINE TO BE STARTED WHILE THE TRANSMISSION IS IN A FORWARD OR REVERSE DRIVE GEAR.
Risk
THE VEHICLE CAN BE STARTED AND THEN MOVE IN AN UNEXPECTEDDIRECTION, RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING. THE VEHICLE ALSOFAILS TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS 102.
Remedy
RESET THE TRANSMISSION CABLE ROUTING TO A REVISED PATHWAY.
Notes
SYSTEM: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION; FMVSS 102.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: VANS EQUIPPED WITH AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS.

Affected vehicles

Chevrolet G1001992
Chevrolet G2001992
Chevrolet G3001992
GMC G101992
GMC G201992
GMC G301992