1999 GMC C7500 RECALL - #99V320000
		RECALL FOR POWER TRAIN : AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
		
        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.
		
		
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							| Vehicle | 
							1999 GMC C7500 | 
							
								
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							| Manufacturer | 
							GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 
						 
						
							| Manufactured between | 
							1/1/1999 - 1/31/1999 | 
						 
						
							| Recalled on | 
							11/18/1999 | 
						 
						
							| Influenced by | 
							GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 
						 
						
							| Owners Notified on | 
							11/30/1999 | 
						 
						
							| # Affected | 
							391 | 
						 
						
							| Recalled for | 
							POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | 
						 
						
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							| Description | 
							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. | 
						 
						
							| Consequences | 
							 WITH THIS CONDITION, THE VEHICLE MAY MOVE IN A DIRECTION NOT ANTICIPATED BY THE DRIVER, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. | 
						 
						
							| Corrective action | 
							DEALERS WILL INSTALL A NEW SHIFT CABLE. | 
						 
						
							| 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). | 
						 
						
							| See also | 
							
								
									
										1999 GMC C7500 Recall for POWER TRAIN, AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
									
									
  
									
										1999 GMC C7500 Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, ANTILOCK
									
									
  
									
										1999 GMC C7500 Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, ENGINE, GASOLINE
									
									
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