NHTSA recall 04V320000
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| Published by | NHTSA (United States) |
|---|---|
| Campaign number | 04V320000 |
| Manufacturer's number | 04061 |
| Manufacturer | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Reported | 2004-07-06 |
| Owners notified | 2004-08-19 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT |
| Units potentially affected | 1792 |
What is wrong
CERTAIN VANS WERE BUILT WITH A TRANSMISSION SHIFT CABLE ASSEMBLY THAT MAY SEPARATE. IF THE CABLE ASSEMBLY SEPARATES, THE TRANSMISSION SHIFT LEVER POSITION AND THE TRANSMISSION INDICATOR MAY NO LONGER CORRELATE.
What can happen
IF THIS WERE TO OCCUR, THE VEHICLE COULD MOVE IN A DIRECTION NOT ANTICIPATED BY THE DRIVER, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
The remedy
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE TRANSMISSION SHIFT CABLE ASSEMBLY, AND IF NECESSARY, REPLACE IT. THE RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 19, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT CHEVROLET AT 1-800-630-2438 OR GMC AT 1-866-996-9463.
Notes
GM RECALL NO. 04061.CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
| 2004 CHEVROLET EXPRESS | Built 2004-05-18 to 2004-05-25. |
|---|---|
| 2004 GMC SAVANA | Built 2004-05-18 to 2004-05-25. |
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Bulletins for the same vehicles and component
| 06-00-89-031D | 2021-09-07. Service bulletin. OEM and Remanufactured Engine and Automatic Transmission/Transaxle Identification |
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| 06-00-89-031D | 2021-04-20. Service bulletin. OEM and Remanufactured Engine and Automatic Transmission/Transaxle Identification |
| 02-07-30-052J | 2017-08-15. Service bulletin. This informational bulletin provides technicians with information regarding automatic transmission oil cooler flow test essential tool J-45096 TransFlow®. |
| 08-07-30-015 | 2008-08-12. Service bulletin. DIAGNOSTIC INFORMATION ON MN8, MT1 SES/MIL ILLUMINATED, DTC P0757, HARSH SHIFT, DELAYED 2-3 SHIFT, 2-3 SHIFT FLARE, NO THIRD GEAR, SLIPS IN THIRD GEAR OR REVERSE. *PE |
| 3136 | 2007-02-22. Service bulletin. SLIP CONDITION IN 2ND, 3RD, OR 4TH. DAMAGED 2-4 OR 3-4 CLUTCH. *KB UPDATED 10/31/07. *NJ |
| 3927 | 2006-10-27. Service bulletin. ENGINE WITH A REPEAT CRACKED FLYWHEEL. *KB |
| 050730013 | 2005-11-04. Service bulletin. 4L60-E/4L65-E AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION SECOND GEAR START, LACK/LOSS OF POWER WHEN ACCELERATING FROM A STOP. *TT |
| 08192004 | 2005-04-07. Service bulletin. TRANSMISSION SHIFT CABLE ASSEMBLY THAT MAY SEPARATE. *TT |
| 3243 | 2005-01-31. Service bulletin. LEAK FROM THE VENT 4L80E/4L85E TRANSMISSION. *EH |
| 3170 | 2004-12-02. Service bulletin. HARSH 1-2 SHIFT. *EH |
A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.