2004 Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana recall: column shift

General Motors Corp. reported this safety recall on July 6, 2004. It covers about 1,792 vehicles.

vehicles affected: 1,792
reported: Jul 6, 2004
owners notified: Aug 19, 2004
related complaints: 3

Power train: automatic transmission: lever and linkage: column shift

What is wrong: Certain vans were built with a transmission shift cable assembly that may separate. If the cable assembly separates, the transmission shift lever position and the transmission indicator may no longer correlate.
Risk: If this were to occur, the vehicle could move in a direction not anticipated by the driver, which could result in a vehicle crash.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect the transmission shift cable assembly, and if necessary, replace it. The recall began on august 19, 2004. Owners should contact chevrolet at 1‑800‑630‑2438 or gmc at 1‑866‑996‑9463.

Recall number 04V320000

Affected vehicles

Chevrolet Express 2004 2004
GMC Savana 2004 2004

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 3 complaints about transmission problems.

2004 Chevrolet Express 2004 GMC Savana

Questions about recall 04V320000

Is there a recall on the 2004 Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana column shift?

Yes. Recall 04V320000, reported on July 6, 2004, covers about 1,792 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 04V320000?

Dealers will inspect the transmission shift cable assembly, and if necessary, replace it. The recall began on august 19, 2004. Owners should contact chevrolet at 1‑800‑630‑2438 or gmc at 1‑866‑996‑9463.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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