BUICK 88 1991: PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:MECHANICAL
| Make : BUICK | Model : 88 | Year : 1991 |
| Build Dates : 1991-04-01 - 1991-05-01 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 91V167000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 1991-10-08 | Date Received by ODI: 1991-09-23 | Date Added to Database: 1991-09-25 |
| Manufacturers Involved: General Motors, LLC | ||
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| Component: PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:MECHANICAL | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 20765 | ||
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Summary:
WHEN APPLIED, THE PARKING BRAKE LEVER ASSEMBLY MAY RELEASE ONE OR MORE TEETH, REDUCING THE CABLE LOAD TO THE REAR BRAKES. |
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Consequence:
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. |
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Remedy:
REPLACE PARKING BRAKE LEVER ASSEMBLY. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: 571 | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 105 | |
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Notes:
SYSTEM: BRAKES; FMVSS 105.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS. |
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