NHTSA recall 03V075000
Power Train · General Motors, LLC
Details
What's wrong: Certain sport utility vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard no. 114, "theft protection." These vehicles are equipped with a mechanical override that could allow the ignition key to be removed with the shift lever in a position other than park. In addition, these vehicles have an override that can allow the transmission to be shifted out of park with the ignition in…
Why it matters: These overrides are not permitted unless the vehicle has a locking steering column.
The fix: Dealers will eliminate these conditions by disabling the overrides. Owner notification began on May 29, 2003.
Affected vehicles on MotorDeets
- 2002 Chevrolet Trailblazer
- 2002 GMC Envoy
- 2002 Oldsmobile Bravada
- 2003 Chevrolet Trailblazer
- 2003 GMC Envoy
- 2003 Oldsmobile Bravada
All model years NHTSA lists
2002 Chevrolet Trailblazer, 2003 Chevrolet Trailblazer, 2002 Gmc Envoy, 2003 Gmc Envoy, 2003 Hummer H2, 2002 Oldsmobile Bravada, 2003 Oldsmobile Bravada.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 03V075000.
Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.