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Chevrolet Recall 04044: GM/FMVSS 114/Ignition Key Park Lock Cable
2005 Chevrolet Equinox
This can prevent the cable auto-set from correctly adjusting the cable. An incorrectly adjusted cable prevents the shifter from locking in the 'park' position when the key is removed from the key cylinder.
Power Train — Automatic Transmission
- Summary
- Certain sport utility vehicles fail to conform to the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard no. 114, 'theft protection.' An ignition key park lock cable end fitting was not fully seated on the automatic transmission shifter nail head during installation.
- Actions
- Dealers will inspect for a properly functioning shift lock when the ignition key is removed. Dealers will repair vehicles that exhibit the subject condition. The recall began August 17, 2004. Owners should contact Chevrolet at 1-800-630-2438.
- Documents (11)
- Defect and Noncompliance Notice(Part 573)
- Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)
- Remedy Instructions and TSB
- Quarterly Performance Report
- Quarterly Performance Report
- Quarterly Performance Report
- Quarterly Performance Report
- Fax Acknowledgement
- Quarterly Performance Report
- Quarterly Performance Report
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