CHEVROLET P3 1991: PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 91V133000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| CHEVROLET | P3 | 1991 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 1991-08-13 | 1991-08-05 | 1991-08-07 |
Production Dates: 1990-11-01 - 1991-04-01
Manufacturers Involved: General Motors, LLC
Component: PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 744
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
THE AUTOMATIC APPLY TRANSMISSION MOUNTED PARKING BRAKE LEVER PIVOT BOLT "FINGER" MAY BE LOOSE.
THE LOOSE PIVOT BOLT COULD ALLOW THE PARKING BRAKES TORELEASE AFTER THEY HAVE BEEN SET MANUALLY; IF THE BOLT FALLS OFF WHEN THEAUTOMATIC APPLY PARKING BRAKE IS SET, THERE IS INSUFFICIENT BRAKING TO HOLD THEVEHICLE IF IT IS PARKED ON AN INCLINE. BOTH OF THESE CONDITIONS COULD RESULT INVEHICLE MOVEMENT WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING AND POSSIBLY IN AN ACCIDENT.
TORQUE PIVOT BOLT TO SPECIFICATIONS.
SYSTEM: PARKING BRAKES.DESCRIPTION OF VEHICLE: P3 MOTORHOME CHASSIS '16,000 LBS. GVW'.
