Recall 95V-139: 1995 Chevrolet C3500HD, 1995 Chevrolet Suburban and 5 more

GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recall for power train, reported to NHTSA on Jul 26, 1995, covering about 36,641 vehicles.

NHTSA number
95V-139
Report date
Jul 26, 1995
Vehicles affected
36,641
Owners notified
Aug 10, 1995

The problem

The transmission shift-cable lock clip can back out of its installed position resulting in a loss of cable adjustment. When the shift lever is placed in the "park" position, the "park" indicator light may not illuminate.

The risk

The vehicle can move unintentionally if the driver does not notice that the indicator light is not on and does not apply the parking brake.

The fix

Dealers will adjust the shift cable and install a lock clip.

Notes

System: powertrain; automatic transmission.vehicle description: light duty trucks equipped with m30/mt1 automatic transmissions.note: owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time,should contact chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020 or gmc at 1-800-462-8782. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.

Recall details

ManufacturerGENERAL MOTORS CORP.
ComponentPower Train › Automatic Transmission
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number95V139000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Chevrolet C3500HD1995All years
Chevrolet Suburban1995All years
Chevrolet Tahoe1995All years
GMC C3500HD1995All years
GMC Sierra1995All years
GMC Suburban1995All years
GMC Yukon1995All 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 95V-139?

The transmission shift-cable lock clip can back out of its installed position resulting in a loss of cable adjustment. When the shift lever is placed in the "park" position, the "park" indicator light may not illuminate.

How is recall 95V-139 fixed?

Dealers will adjust the shift cable and install a lock clip.

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.