This condition can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Power Train — Automatic Transmission

Date Announced
APR 07, 1998
Vehicles Affected
42,214
NHTSA Campaign #
98V069002
Summary
Vehicle description: Passenger vehicles. Lockup of the transfer case can occur due to insufficient lubrication.
Actions
Dealers will inspect the vehicles for adequacy of the transfer case oil volume, transfer case oil leakage, and operational degradation of the transfer case mechanism. If oil volume is insufficient, the appropriate amount of oil will be added. If there is transfer case oil leakage, affected components will be replaced. If the transfer case shows operational degradation, the transfer case will be replaced.
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