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1993 GMC Typhoon recall: automatic transmission

Pas, Inc. reported this safety recall on February 4, 1993. It covers about 141 vehicles.

vehicles affected
141
reported
Feb 4, 1993
owners notified
Jun 1, 1993

Power train: automatic transmission

What is wrong
Separation of the transmission shift cable fitting end (vehicle interior) and the outer cable conduit.
Risk
This condition can cause the gear select lever to bepositioned independent of the transmission position, which may cause thetransmission to be inadvertently left in a roll-away or in a drive condition,resulting in a vehicle accident.
Remedy
Replace affected transmission shift cables with correct shift cable fitting ends.

Recall number 93V017000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 93V017000

Is there a recall on the 1993 GMC Typhoon automatic transmission?

Yes. Recall 93V017000, reported on February 4, 1993, covers about 141 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 93V017000?

Replace affected transmission shift cables with correct shift cable fitting ends.

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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