1991 Mazda Navajo recall: automatic transmission
Mazda (North America),inc reported this safety recall on November 4, 1991. It covers about 33,540 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 33,540
- reported
- Nov 4, 1991
- owners notified
- Mar 3, 1992
- related complaints
- 7
Power train: automatic transmission
- What is wrong
- When the automatic transmission shift lever is placed in the park position, the park pawl does not always abut or engage the park gear.
- Risk
- Driver may believe the vehicle is safely engaged in parkwhen the gear is not truly engaged. This can lead to the vehicle jumping out ofgear unintentionally, vehicle rollaway when parked on a sloped surface, andinadvertent motion when the vehicle is started. All of these conditions canresult in a vehicle accident.
- Remedy
- Repair the transmission with a new park pawl.
Recall number 91V189001
Affected vehicles
- Mazda Navajo 1991 1991
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 7 complaints about transmission problems.
Questions about recall 91V189001
Is there a recall on the 1991 Mazda Navajo automatic transmission?
Yes. Recall 91V189001, reported on November 4, 1991, covers about 33,540 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 91V189001?
Repair the transmission with a new park pawl.
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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