Issue ID | 151728 |
Internal NHTSA # | 544820 |
Manufacurer | General Motors LLC |
Brand | CHEVROLET |
Model | CAVALIER |
Model Year | 1997 |
File date | 15/06/97 |
Component | POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | At random times when attempting to shift into reverse gear, you must first shift transmission through 1st, 2nd and 3rd gears, this can take up to 15 seconds, which can be very dangerous in an emergency situation. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | |
Number of Occurences | 2 |
Source of the issue | NHTSA VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIR |
City and State | CUPERTINO, CA |
VIN pattern | 1G1JC1241VMXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | |
Was incedent reported to police? | |
Was medical attention required? | |
Was part original equipment? | |
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Date of purchase | 26/05/97 |
Was original owner? | Y |
Anti-lock brakes | Y |
Cruise control | Y |
Number of cylinders | |
Drive train type | FWD |
Transmission type | MAN |
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Was defective tire repaired? | |
Date of manufacture | |
Type of child seat code | |
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Dealer's name | |
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