NHTSA Recall 91V167000
Filed by General Motors, LLC. Component: Parking Brake. Reported 1991-09-23. An estimated 20,765 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
WHEN APPLIED, THE PARKING BRAKE LEVER ASSEMBLY MAY RELEASE ONE OR MORE TEETH, REDUCING THE CABLE LOAD TO THE REAR BRAKES.
Risk
DEPENDING ON THE EXTENT OF THE LEVER RELEASE AND ROADLEVEL. THE PARKING BRAKE MAY NOT HOLD THE VEHICLE, ALLOWING IT TO ROLL, WHICHCOULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT. VEHICLE DOES NOT COMPLY WITH FMVSS 105.
What the manufacturer will do
REPLACE PARKING BRAKE LEVER ASSEMBLY.
Notes
SYSTEM: BRAKES; FMVSS 105.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.
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