1990 BUICK REATTA RECALL - #90V164000
RECALL FOR POWER TRAIN : AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION : LEVER AND LINKAGE : FLOOR SHIFT
TRANSAXLE SHIFT CONTROL CABLE MAY DISENGAGE FROM THE FROM THE FLOOR SHIFT CONTROL WITH LOSS OF GEAR INDICATOR REFERENCE AND SHIFT SELECTOR OPERATION.
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
1990 BUICK REATTA |
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| Manufacturer |
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Manufactured between |
3/1/1990 - 4/1/1990 |
| Recalled on |
9/18/1990 |
| Influenced by |
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Owners Notified on |
10/5/1990 |
| # Affected |
63,964 |
| Recalled for |
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:FLOOR SHIFT |
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| Description |
TRANSAXLE SHIFT CONTROL CABLE MAY DISENGAGE FROM THE FROM THE FLOOR SHIFT CONTROL WITH LOSS OF GEAR INDICATOR REFERENCE AND SHIFT SELECTOR OPERATION. |
| Consequences |
DRIVER WOULD NOT BE ABLE TO DETERMINE ACTUAL GEARPOSITION THE TRANSAXLE IS IN, WHICH COULD RESULT IN UNEXPECTED VEHICLE MOVEMENTAND AN ACCIDENT WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING. |
| Corrective action |
INSTALL A TRANSAXLE SHIFT CONTROL CABLE RETAINING CLIP TO PREVENT CABLE DISENGAGEMENT. |
| Notes |
SYSTEM: TRANSAXLE; SHIFT CONTROL CABLE.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS. |
| See also |
1990 BUICK REATTA Recall for AIR BAGS, FRONTAL, SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE-INACTIVE
1990 BUICK REATTA Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, BRAKE FLUID LOW WARNING, LAMP
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