Recall 89V047000: 1989 Chevrolet M Series and 1 other model
- Report received
- Mar 24, 1989
- Manufacturer
- General motors corp.
- Potentially affected
- 202vehicles
- Model years
- 1989
Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.
What NHTSA recorded
The retainer that secures the automatic transmission control rod linkage to the steering column lower shift lever may loosen and could disengage.
Possible consequence
This could result in separation of control rod fromlower shift lever. Also, shift indicator may not reflect gear the transmissionis in creating an accident potential.
Remedy
Install a transmission linkage retainer.
Affected model years
Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.
- 1989 Chevrolet M Series0 complaints
- 1989 GMC M Series0 complaints
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.