Recall 91V-184: 1992 Buick Skylark

GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recall for power train, reported to NHTSA on Oct 21, 1991, covering about 1,573 vehicles.

NHTSA number
91V-184
Report date
Oct 21, 1991
Vehicles affected
1,573
Owners notified
Apr 30, 1992

The problem

A misadjustment of the park lock cable in the column shift assembly makes it possible for the steering column to lock while the vehicle is in motion and the ignition switch is in the off position.

The risk

Locking of the steering column while the vehicle is inmotion results in loss of control and increased risk of a vehicle crash.

The fix

Adjust the park lock cable, and reroute and restrain the brake transmission shift interlock harness and connector.

Notes

System: steering column.vehicle description: passenger cars with column shift.note: general motors informed this agency that all repairs will be made beforevehicles are offered for sale.

Recall details

ManufacturerGENERAL MOTORS CORP.
ComponentPower Train › Manual Transmission › Column Shift Assembly
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number91V184000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Buick Skylark1992All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 91V-184?

A misadjustment of the park lock cable in the column shift assembly makes it possible for the steering column to lock while the vehicle is in motion and the ignition switch is in the off position.

How is recall 91V-184 fixed?

Adjust the park lock cable, and reroute and restrain the brake transmission shift interlock harness and connector.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.