Recalls
Recall 49357
USA Recall: Vehicle description: passenger vehicles and light trucks equipped with c-6automatic transmissions.system: power train; park ac
On the involved vehicles, the park actuation support plates are defective due to their susceptibility to cracking due to improper heat treatment during manufacture. as a result, fragments from a broken plate can become lodged in the transmission parking pawl mechanism. this could prevent the transmission parking pawl from engaging when the selector lever is placed in the "park" position, or prevent the pawl from being disengaged from the park gear.
Corrective Action:
The dealer will replace the park actuation cam support plates, free of charge, on all affected vehicles.
Additional Notes:
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles and light trucks equipped with c-6automatic transmissions.system: power train; park actuation gear support plates.consequences of defect: if the vehicle is placed in the park mode without theparking brake engaged, the parking pawl may not engage the "park" gear and thevehicle would be allowed to roll free causing property damage and personalinjuries.
Affected Vehicles