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Vehicle Make / Model:     Model Year(s):
     CADILLAC / ESCALADE     2005
     CADILLAC / ESCALADE ESV     2005
     CADILLAC / ESCALADE EXT     2005
     CHEVROLET / AVALANCHE     2005
     CHEVROLET / SILVERADO     2005
     CHEVROLET / SUBURBAN     2005
     CHEVROLET / TAHOE     2005
     GMC / SIERRA     2005
     GMC / YUKON     2005
     GMC / YUKON XL     2005
Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Mfr's Report Date: FEB 14, 2005
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 05V055000 NHTSA Action Number: N/A
Component: POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION:SHIFT PATTERN INDICATOR
Potential Number of Units Affected: 7194
Summary:
 CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AN AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 102, "TRANSMISSION SHIFT LEVER SEQUENCE, STARTER INTERLOCK AND TRANSMISSION BRAKING EFFECT." UNDER CERTAIN VEHICLE STARTING CONDITIONS, THE SHIFT LEVER POSITION INDICATOR LOCATED IN THE INSTRUMENT PANEL CLUSTER MAY NOT ILLUMINATE. IF THE SHIFT LEVER POSITION INDICATOR DOES NOT ILLUMINATE, THE DRIVER MAY NOT KNOW WHICH GEAR THE VEHICLE IS IN.
Consequence:
 THE VEHICLE MAY MOVE IN AN UNINTENDED DIRECTION RESULTING IN POSSIBLE INJURY TO OTHERS OUTSIDE OF THE VEHICLE.
Remedy:
 DEALERS WILL REPROGRAM THE INSTRUMENT PANEL CLUSTER FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 14, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CADILLAC AT 1-866-982-2339, CHEVROLET AT 1-800-630-2438, AND GMC AT 1-866-996-9463.
Notes:
 GM RECALL NO. 05023. CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.

 
 

 

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