3 recalls found. |
DEFECT #1 - POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT
Posted on: 1988-04-12
Description
The automatic transmission shift lever button mechanism may wear to the point that the button on the shift lever no longer needs to be depressed to shift gears.
Consequence
A lever with this condition could be inadvertently bumpedor moved from drive to reverse by the driver or a passenger while the vehicleis being driven. A sudden unexpected shifting could cause loss of vehiclecontrol and a vehicle crash.
Corrective Action
A newly designed transmission shift lever will be installed on all vehicles.
Notes
System: transmission/shift lever.vehicle description: passenger cars.
DEFECT #2 - EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH
Posted on: 1986-05-01
Description
The push-pull headlight switch may have electrical contacts which allow an intermittent headlight circuit causing headlight to flicker or suddenly go out. Consequence of defect: sudden loss of the headlights under severe weather or nighttime driving conditions could reduce driver visibility which might result in a vehicle crash without prior warning. Note: also, see nhtsa campaign number 86v131000.
Consequence
Corrective Action
Replace headlight switch as necessary.
Notes
System: headlight switch. Vehicle description: passenger cars, trucks and vans.
DEFECT #3 - EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH
Posted on: 1986-09-30
Description
The push pull headlight switch may have electrical contacts which allow an intermittent headlight circuit causing headlight to flicker or suddenly go out. Consequence of defect: sudden loss of the headlights under severe weather or nighttime driving conditions could reduce driver visibility which might result in a vehicle crash without prior warning.
Consequence
Corrective Action
Replace headlight switch as necessary.
Notes
System: headlight switch. Vehicle description: passenger cars and trucks/ vans.