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