9999 HAYDEN HAYDEN Recall

Campaign:

82E011000 on 05/16/1982

Component:

Power train:automatic transmission

Manufactured:

07/31/1980 - 03/31/1982

Affected:

86,474

Defect:

The defect involves a sight gauge routed in the transmission fluid line. under a combination of temperature and pressure conditions, the gauge could allow transmission fluid leakage.

Correction:

A quick connect unit will be supplied to replace the trans-gard unit. also, owner will be reimbursed upon return of the trans-gard unit.

Notes:

Vehicle category: passenger vehicles equipped with engines having displacementof 299 cid or larger.system: power train; automatic transmission fluid gauge, "trans-gard", part no.1111.consequences of defect: loss of transmission fluid may cause the torqueconverter in the automatic transmission to decouple. thus, the vehicle would berendered inoperative and an accident could occur on the highway. furthermore,leaking transmission fluid may be ignited through contact with hot engine partsand a vehicle fire and personal injury could result.

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