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1995 Nissan Altima recall: gear position indication (prndl)

Nissan North America, Inc. reported this safety recall on September 2, 1994. It covers about 1,000 vehicles.

vehicles affected
1,000
reported
Sep 2, 1994
owners notified
Oct 17, 1994
related complaints
27

Power train: automatic transmission: gear position indication (PRNDL)

What is wrong
The shift lever lock plate, which prevents the shift lever from being inadvertently moved from park to drive or neutral position, can be broken by the transmission shift position pin.
Risk
Inadvertent movement of the transmission shift lever without operator action can cause vehicle movement which can result in a vehicle accident.
Remedy
Dealers will install a bracket to prevent the shift position pin from breaking the shift lever lock plate.

Recall number 94V165000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 27 complaints about transmission problems.

1995 Nissan Altima

Questions about recall 94V165000

Is there a recall on the 1995 Nissan Altima gear position indication (prndl)?

Yes. Recall 94V165000, reported on September 2, 1994, covers about 1,000 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 94V165000?

Dealers will install a bracket to prevent the shift position pin from breaking the shift lever lock plate.

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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