NHTSA recall 91V183000
Power train › Automatic transmission
Chevrolet G100 and 5 more
Reported Oct 21, 199110,642 vehicles affectedGENERAL MOTORS CORP.Built Mar 1, 1991 – Sep 1, 1991
The defect
A misadjusted transmission cable can allow the engine to be started while the transmission IS in a forward or reverse drive gear.
The risk
The vehicle can be started and then move in an unexpecteddirection, resulting in a vehicle crash without prior warning. The vehicle alsofails to comply with the requirements of fmvss 102.
The remedy
Reset the transmission cable routing to a revised pathway.