Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PARKING BRAKE - CONVENTIONAL - MECHANICAL - LINKAGE AND CABLE | |||||
| 985A35 | 03/18/1998 | 601042 | The rear parking brake cables may bind and not allow the rear brake shoes to return fully to the anchor pins after the parking brake is applied. *yc | 06/23/1998 | |
| 962412 | 11/18/1996 | 50911 | Brakes - rear parking brake cable binds - vehicles built before 8/20/96 - all chassis cab vehicles are excluded. *tw | 06/17/1997 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| PARKING BRAKE | |||
| 01/01/2000 | 1 | ||
| When applying brakes rear end vibrates. *ak parking brakes are sticks on causing vibration and inadequate braking. *yh | |||
| PARKING BRAKE - CONVENTIONAL | |||
| 01/15/1998 | |||
| Ongoing problem with vehicle emergency parking brake sticking in cold weather. dealer notified and had repaired and replaced some parts, and problem still occurs. *ak | |||
| PARKING BRAKE - CONVENTIONAL - MECHANICAL - LINKAGE AND CABLE | |||
| 05/01/2001 | 103000 | 6 | 09/10/1996 |
| The brake pedal had to be pumped in order to get the vehicle to stop. the front and rear rotors have been replaced 5 times. the parking brake cable failed and was replaced. the radiator failed 3 times and the heater core failed. *ts *nlm | |||