Key Takeaway
POWER TRAIN:TRANSMISSION:AUTOMATIC by ALLISON DIV., GM CORP. was recalled on April 4, 1980. What to do: VEHICLES WILL BE INSPECTED AND, IF NECESSARY, THE FORWARD CLUTCH ASSEMBLIES WILL BE REWORKED.
POWER TRAIN:TRANSMISSION:AUTOMATIC
Description
CERTAIN TRANSMISSIONS WERE ASSEMBLED WITH IMPROPERLY MACHINED FORWARD CLUTCH HOUSINGS. THE RESULTING INCORRECT BALL CHECK VALVE SEAT ANGLES IN THE PRESSURE EXHAUST PORTS MAY PREVENT COMPLETE OIL EVACUATION FROM THE PISTON APPLY AREA.
Remedy
VEHICLES WILL BE INSPECTED AND, IF NECESSARY, THE FORWARD CLUTCH ASSEMBLIES WILL BE REWORKED.
Products Affected
Vehicle
VehiclesCompany Information
ALLISON DIV., GM CORP.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: VEHICLES WILL BE INSPECTED AND, IF NECESSARY, THE FORWARD CLUTCH ASSEMBLIES WILL BE REWORKED.
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by NHTSA. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.