Recall 92V-098: 1992 Saturn SC, 1992 Saturn SL

GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recall for power train, reported to NHTSA on Jul 8, 1992, covering about 633 vehicles.

NHTSA number
92V-098
Report date
Jul 8, 1992
Vehicles affected
633
Owners notified
Jun 19, 1992

The problem

The transaxle valve assemblies were improperly machined. Vehicles may not properly engage in neutral or park, even though the gear selector indicates the vehicle is in neutral or park.

The risk

If the gear selector indicates the vehicle is in park orneutral, it could be in reverse or drive. If this happens, the car could startin reverse or drive, or might move unexpectedly, which may result in a vehiclecrash or injury to persons outside the vehicle, without prior warning.

The fix

Replace the defective valve bodies.

Notes

System: transaxle.vehicle description: passenger cars with automatic transaxles.

Recall details

ManufacturerGENERAL MOTORS CORP.
ComponentPower Train
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number92V098000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Saturn SC1992All years
Saturn SL1992All 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 92V-098?

The transaxle valve assemblies were improperly machined. Vehicles may not properly engage in neutral or park, even though the gear selector indicates the vehicle is in neutral or park.

How is recall 92V-098 fixed?

Replace the defective valve bodies.

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.