9999 FURON 55829-1 Recall
- Campaign:
- 97E029000 on 09/15/1997
- Component:
- Power train:automatic transmission:lever and linkage:column shift
- Manufactured:
- 12/31/1992 - 06/29/1997
- Affected:
- 2,590
- Defect:
- Equipment description: optional automatic transmission shift lever that includes a park brake position used on vans and trucks. the transmission shifter/park brake lever can bind before fully engaging in the park brake position causing a false park condition.
- Consequence:
- The vehicle can move after being placed in park increasing the risk of a crash.
- Correction:
- Dealers will install a spacer plate in the shifter and inspect for the presence of an "e" clip that detains the detent pin.
- Notes:
- Owner notification:owner notification began january 23, 1998. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact furon at 1-330-279-3711.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
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