Recalls for NAVAJO MAZDA, MAZDA (NORTH AMERICA),INC, POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, Nov 04, 1991
A recall was issued on Nov 04, 1991 for NAVAJO MAZDA, manufactured by MAZDA (NORTH AMERICA),INC, in response to POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION problems. WHEN THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION SHIFT LEVER IS PLACED IN THE PARK POSITION, THE PARK PAWL DOES NOT ALWAYS ABUT OR ENGAGE THE PARK GEAR.DRIVER MAY BELIEVE THE VEHICLE IS SAFELY ENGAGED IN PARKWHEN THE GEAR IS NOT TRULY ENGAGED. THIS CAN LEAD TO THE VEHICLE JUMPING OUT OFGEAR UNINTENTIONALLY, VEHICLE ROLLAWAY WHEN PARKED ON A SLOPED SURFACE, ANDINADVERTENT MOTION WHEN THE VEHICLE IS STARTED. ALL OF THESE CONDITIONS CANRESULT IN A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.. Follwoing is the summary of corrective actions taken: REPAIR THE TRANSMISSION WITH A NEW PARK PAWL.SYSTEM: TRANSMISSION.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PICKUP TRUCKS, VANS, AND MULTI-PURPOSE VEHICLES EQUIPPEDWITH A4LD AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS.