Complaint 214753
1997 CHEVROLET EXPRESS • POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION • incident May 22, 2000
Crash
No
Fire
No
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
- Complaint ID
- 214753
- Make
- CHEVROLET
- Model
- EXPRESS
- Model Year
- 1997
- Component
- POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
- Incident Date
- May 22, 2000
- Date Received
- May 27, 2000
- Data As Of
- Sep 1, 2026
Complaint Summary
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Owner Narrative
TRANSMISSION HAS HARD SHIFT FROM FIRST TO SECOND. SETS OFF S E S LIGHT. TOOK TO JERRY BROWN CHEVROLET IN BUFFORD GA, THE TRANSMISSION MAN THERE TEST DROVE MY VAN WITH ME, HE HOOKED A TEST UNIT TO SEE WHAT WAS GOING ON SAID SOMETHING CALLED STAOR? BUSHINGS AND /OR VALVE BODY, SAID HE SEES THIS ALOT IN THE 1997 AND 1998 MODELS. MY QUESTION IS IF GM KNEW ABOUT IT WHY ARE THEY NOT LETTING OWNERS KNOW AND FIXING THEM. *AK
Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.
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