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- Oldsmobile Recalls
- 2001
- Alero
- 8128
Oldsmobile Recall Lookup
Many vehicles have Oldsmobile "factory-authorized" recalls where repairs can be completed at no charge
to the customer. Check to see if your vehicle has any outstanding recalls, and schedule a
service appointment to see if you qualify for a FREE repair.
If you would like to check on any Recall Notices announced by the NHTSA for your vehicle, please enter the appropriate
year and model.
2001 Oldsmobile Alero 8128 Recalls
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NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 00V372000
Component: POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS LLC
Potential Number of Units Affected: 216
Year: 2001
Make: Pontiac
Model: Grand Am
Manufactured
from: 1999-04-01
to: 2000-08-31
Recall Date: 2000-11-13
Summary:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH MANUAL TRANSAXLES (RPO M86) FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 114, "THEFT PROTECTION." WHEN A DRIVER ATTEMPTS TO SHIFT FROM 5TH GEAR TO REVERSE, A SHIFT INHIBITOR CAUSES THE TRANSMISSION TO BE MECHANICALLY IN 4TH GEAR EVEN THOUGH THE SHIFT LEVER INDICATES REVERSE GEAR.
IN THIS SITUATION, THE KEY CAN BE REMOVED FROM THE IGNITION WHILE THE TRANSMISSION IS IN A FORWARD GEAR, WHICH IS NOT PERMITTED BY THE STANDARD.
DEALERS WILL DISABLE THE 5TH/REVERSE INHIBITOR BY REMOVING A RETAINING PIN AND REPLACE THE SHIFTER ASSEMBLY.
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