Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PARKING BRAKE - CONVENTIONAL - MECHANICAL - LINKAGE AND CABLE | ||||||||||||||||
| 88V175000 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | from 08/01/1987 to 06/01/1988 | V (Vehicle) | 3857 | 11/22/1988 | MFR | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 11/04/1988 | 12/01/1988 | 571 | 105 | |||||
| Defect Summary | The parking brake cable may be disconnected from the left rear brake caliper. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Parking brake cannot be properly applied and vehiclewill not meet the grade holding requirements of fmvss 105. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Install a retainer on left rear caliper if cable is not already retained with a cotter pin and adjust parking brake system. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: brakes/fmvss 105.vehicle description: passenger cars. | |||||||||||||||
Investigations
| NHTSA ID | Manufacturer | Date open | Date close | Subject | Recall campaign | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PARKING BRAKE | ||||||
| PE89145 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 07/21/1989 | 09/22/1989 | PARKING BRAKE CABLE | ||
| There is no summary currently available | ||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| PARKING BRAKE | |||
| 05/18/1998 | 3 | 11/01/1990 | |
| Emergency brakes do not work they were never connected. the back left seat belt never worked. i've had the back lights replaced several times and they still do not work. i just had to have a tire replace and the bolts hammered off, because they would not come off. i had to have one motor mount replaced. | |||
| PARKING BRAKE - CONVENTIONAL | |||
| 02/01/1992 | 4 | ||
| Windshield wipers failed, obstructing visibility, also front brake calipers/emergency brake failed. *ak | |||
| 03/07/1995 | 1 | ||
| Emergency brake froze in place and coul not be set. *ak | |||
| PARKING BRAKE - CONVENTIONAL - MECHANICAL | |||
| Emergency parking brake lever is stuck and will not release, cause unknown. please give any further details.*ak | |||
| PARKING BRAKE - CONVENTIONAL - MECHANICAL - LINKAGE AND CABLE | |||
| 03/01/1995 | |||
| Brake failure, replace of calipers on rear and experience lockup, emergency brake cable get stuck, pe94-063 active. tt | |||