This could cause smoke emission from the manifold, whichcould ignite rubber hoses and result in a fire.
Power Train — Automatic Transmission
- Date Announced
- SEP 20, 1990
- Vehicles Affected
- 17,048
- NHTSA Campaign #
- 90V167000
- Summary
- Putting in more transmission oil than specified can cause oil to bleed through air groove on to the exhaust manifold if oil temperature rises.
- Actions
- Replace oil level gauge and notify owners to use only the specified amount of automatic transmission fluid.
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