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Complaint 275747

1997 GEO METRO • POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH • incident Jun 1, 2000

Crash
No
Fire
No
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
Complaint ID
275747
Make
GEO
Model
METRO
Model Year
1997
Component
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH
Incident Date
Jun 1, 2000
Date Received
Feb 23, 2001
Data As Of
Sep 1, 2026

Complaint Summary

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH

Owner Narrative

WHEN PLACING VEHICLE IN PARK SHIFT GEAR WILL NOT STAY IN PARK POSITION. THIS COULD CAUSE VEHICLE TO ROLL FREELY. ALSO, VEHICLE WILL NOT DISENGAGE OUT OF PARK POSITION. CONSUMER ALSO, RECALL 98V225001/MANUFACTURER'S RECALL 98052 DOES NOT INCLUDE THIS VEHICLE DUE TO VIN. *AK A DIAGNOSIS DETERMIND THAT THE SHIFTER CABLE WAS DAMAGED DUE TO GEAR SHIFT MALFUNCTIONS. *YH

Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.

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