Last updated on 12/11/2025
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Issue Date
1999-03-17
Campaign
99S06/99V060000
Description
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles built with automatic transmissions which utilize a park/lock solenoid. It is possible to rotate the ignition key to the lock position and remove the key without the shift lever and transmission being in park. These vehicles do not comply with the requirements of fmvss no. 114, "theft protection."
Safety Risk
This could result in a crash and possible personal injury.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect these vehicles. Vehicles that have units with ignition keys removable in gear positions other than park, will have the steering column replaced.
Next Steps
Contact your dealer for more information to schedule the free service.
Issue Date
1999-03-17
Campaign
99S06/99V060000
Description
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles built with automatic transmissions which utilize a park/lock solenoid. It is possible to rotate the ignition key to the lock position and remove the key without the shift lever and transmission being in park. These vehicles do not comply with the requirements of fmvss no. 114, "theft protection."
Safety Risk
This could result in a crash and possible personal injury.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect these vehicles. Vehicles that have units with ignition keys removable in gear positions other than park, will have the steering column replaced.
Next Steps
Contact your dealer for more information to schedule the free service.
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