Vehicle Recall

Automatic transaxle ignition interlock

An NHTSA Engineering Analysis into Chrysler vehicles. Closed 14 September 1998.

Investigation
EA98014
Type
Engineering Analysis
Opened
29 May 1998
Closed
14 September 1998

What NHTSA investigated

Alleged failure of the automatic transaxle ignition interlock system that either allows the ignition key to be removed when the transmission gear selector is not in the park position and the transmission gear selector to be shifted when the ignition key is removed or prevents theignition key from being removed when the transmission gear selector is in the park, or any other, position.

The recall that followed

  1. Chrysler — Power Train: Park/Neutral Start Interlock Switch98V1830006 August 1998685,000 vehicles

Vehicles covered

MakeModelModel years
ChryslerSEBRING1996–1997

Source

From NHTSA’s investigation file, rebuilt daily. To report a problem with your own vehicle, go to nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem. All open investigations.