NHTSA Recall 87V026000
Filed by AM GENERAL LLC. Component: Power Train. Reported 1987-01-05. An estimated 8,982 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
NEUTRAL SAFETY SWITCH MAY BECOME PERMANENTLY CLOSED, ALLOWING VEHICLE TO BE STARTED IN ANY GEAR.
Risk
LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL COULD RESULT.
What the manufacturer will do
INSTALL DECAL WARNING DRIVER TO ENGAGE PARK BRAKE AND TO SHIFT TRANSMISSION TO NEUTRAL PRIOR TO STARTING ENGINE. ALSO, INSTALL A WATERPROOF SAFETY SWITCH TO REPLACE NEUTRAL SWITCH.
Notes
SYSTEM: TRANSMISSION.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: 1 1/4 TON 4X4 (HUMMER) MILITARY VEHICLES.
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