General Motors, Llc | NHTSA Recall #13E073000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 13E073000 by General Motors, Llc. Affecting software intended for 2015 vehicles that was installed by service centers into model year 2014 chevrolet silverados and gmc sierras equipped with allison a1000 transmissions Includes 18 affected units, PRNDM Position Indicator/FMVSS 102, component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, and more from the Department of Transportation.

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software intended for 2015 vehicles that was installed by service centers into model year 2014 chevrolet silverados and gmc sierras equipped with allison a1000 transmissions

Defect Summary

General motors llc (gm) is recalling certain software intended for 2015 vehicles that was installed by service centers into model year 2014 chevrolet silverados and gmc sierras equipped with allison a1000 transmissions. the incorrect software may cause the transmission indicator not to display that gear position "1" has been selected. as such, this vehicle does not conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 102, "transmission shift lever sequence, starter interlock, and transmission braking effect."

Corrective Action

Gm will notify owners, and dealers will upload the correct transmission software, free of charge. the recall began on january 27, 2014. owners may contact chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020 and gmc at 1-800-462-8782. general motors' number for this recall is 13442.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 13E073000
Manufacturer: General Motors, Llc
Report Received Date: 2013-12-20T00:00:00
Subject: Prndm position indicator/fmvss 102
Component: Electrical System
Potentially Affected Units: 18

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 13442
Recall Type: Equipment
Defect Summary: General motors llc (gm) is recalling certain software intended for 2015 vehicles that was installed by service centers into model year 2014 chevrolet silverados and gmc sierras equipped with allison a1000 transmissions. the incorrect software may cause the transmission indicator not to display that gear position "1" has been selected. as such, this vehicle does not conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 102, "transmission shift lever sequence, starter interlock, and transmission braking effect."
Consequence Summary: The transmission position indicator may not show that the transmission is in first gear (1) and not drive (d). if the drivers pulls into traffic, the vehicle's speed would be limited, resulting in an increased risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Gm will notify owners, and dealers will upload the correct transmission software, free of charge. the recall began on january 27, 2014. owners may contact chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020 and gmc at 1-800-462-8782. general motors' number for this recall is 13442.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 13E073000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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