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1992 Buick Skylark recall: column shift assembly

General Motors Corp. reported this safety recall on October 21, 1991. It covers about 1,573 vehicles.

vehicles affected
1,573
reported
Oct 21, 1991
owners notified
Apr 30, 1992
related complaints
5

Power train: manual transmission: column shift assembly

What is wrong
A misadjustment of the park lock cable in the column shift assembly makes it possible for the steering column to lock while the vehicle is in motion and the ignition switch is in the off position.
Risk
Locking of the steering column while the vehicle is inmotion results in loss of control and increased risk of a vehicle crash.
Remedy
Adjust the park lock cable, and reroute and restrain the brake transmission shift interlock harness and connector.

Recall number 91V184000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 5 complaints about transmission problems.

1992 Buick Skylark

Questions about recall 91V184000

Is there a recall on the 1992 Buick Skylark column shift assembly?

Yes. Recall 91V184000, reported on October 21, 1991, covers about 1,573 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 91V184000?

Adjust the park lock cable, and reroute and restrain the brake transmission shift interlock harness and connector.

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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