3 recalls found. |
DEFECT #1 - POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES
Posted on: 1996-01-25
Description
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles manufactured from august 1991 through july 1995. The transmission oil cooler line can separate when the vehicle is operated in low temperatures in combination with high transmission loads.
Consequence
Vehicle fires can occur due to the spillage of transmission fluid.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the transmission oil cooler lines.
Notes
System: power train; transmission; automatic; cooling unit and lines. Vehicle description: passenger mini-vans with 3.8l engine and 4-speed automatic transmissions and passenger vehicles with l27 or l67 engine and 4t60e automatic transmissions and sold or registered in alaska, colorado, connecticut, delaware, illinois, indiana, iowa, kentucky, maine, maryland, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, montana, nebraska, new hampshire, new jersey, new york, north dakota, ohio, pennsylvania, rhode island, south dakota, vermont, west virginia, wisconsin and wyoming.note: 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; pontiac at 1-800-762-2737; or buick at 1-800-521-7300. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
DEFECT #2 - SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES
Posted on: 1995-03-22
Description
Improperly manufactured brake pedal arm causes the brake pedal arm to fracture during braking.
Consequence
This condition can result in a loss of brake operation increasing braking distance and the potential for a vehicle accident.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace all suspect brake pedal assemblies.
Notes
System: brakes; hydraulic; pedals and linkages.vehicle description: light duty passenger vans.note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided free of charge within a reasonable time, please contact chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020, oldsmobile at1-800-442-6537, or pontiac at 1-800-762-2737. Also contact the national highwaytraffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
DEFECT #3 - VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Posted on: 1995-11-09
Description
These vehicles were assembled with throttle cable support brackets that could contact the throttle lever system and inhibit the throttle return. This does not meet the requirements of fmvss no. 124, accelerator control systems.
Consequence
Consequence of non-compliance: the throttle may faitl to return quickly causing the engine speed to not decrease to a level anticipated by the driver.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the throttle cable support bracket.
Notes
System: fuel; throttle linkages and control; fmvss no. 124.vehicle description: passenger mini-vans equipped with a 3.1l engine (lg6). Note: 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 pontiac at 1-800-762-2737. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.