Miata Mailing List: May 1995, Message #104
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   From: Ron_Kownacki@transarc.com
Subject: Re: Thanks Lester!
   Date: Wed, 3 May 1995 11:50:16 -0400

This only applies to early '90's Eric, so you're safe!

> I would like to warn anyone with an early '90 Miata that bought it used, to
> be sure the detent in the transmission has been modified, and the back up
> light switch up dated.
> I just had a club members car towed in this week with the transmission stuck
> in reverse. The car had 40,000 miles.
> He bought the car used.
> This was not a recall or a bulletin, it was a "Special Service Program" and
> it ran from Oct 23, 1989 -   Oct 22, 1990.
> If you are in doubt, have your dealer check it at your next oil change. If
> they don't know about SSP11, then find another dealer.
> 
> just a thought
> 
> If I remember right, it happened to someone at Indy II. It can ruin your day.
> 
> Lester Seal 
> Mass Miata