NHTSA Complaint #528638 — 1988 ITASCA SUNCRUISER
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 528638 |
| Vehicle | 1988 ITASCA SUNCRUISER |
| Component | POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | N/A miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | NY |
Consumer Description
UPON SHIFTING FROM PARK TO DRIVE THE SHIFTER JAMMED IN REVERSE AND THE THROTTLE OPENED FULLY, PROPELLING THE VEHICLE BACKWARDS, GEARS HAD TO QUICKLY BE JAMMED INTO PARK TO STOP VEHICLE, HOWEVER UPON DOING THIS A LARGE PIECE BLEW OUT OF THE SIDE OF THE TRANSMISSION DUMPING FLUID AND DESTROYING THE TORQUE CONVERTER/CLUTCHES.