Transmission fluid leakage onto the exhaust manifold or catalytic converter can result in a fire.

Power Train — Automatic Transmission — Cooling Unit And Lines

Date Announced
NOV 09, 1998
Vehicles Affected
1,800
NHTSA Campaign #
98V288000
Summary
Vehicle description: Passenger vehicles equpped with the "California" emissions package. An incorrect transmission oil cooler line was installed. The line contacts the anti-lock braking system module support bracket and over time, can wear and develop a leak.
Actions
Dealers will install the appropriate transmission oil cooler line.
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