Delayed release of transmission from park causes delayedand possibly abrupt vehicle movement that could result in loss of vehiclecontrol and an accident.

Power Train — Automatic Transmission

Date Announced
MAY 30, 1991
Vehicles Affected
76,000
NHTSA Campaign #
91V082000
Summary
Under certain load conditions, the park gear may not disengage immediately when the transmission lever is moved from park to reverse.
Actions
Install a modified parking brake pawl to prevent delayed release into reverse gear.
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