NHTSA Campaign #91V055000
1982–1986 Chevrolet Camaro Recall
Parking Brake: Conventional
Issued November 4, 1991 · Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
- Affected model years
- 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986
- Component
- PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL
- Vehicles affected
- 179,036
- Report received
- November 4, 1991
Summary
PARKING BRAKE ADJUSTER FAILS TO OPERATE AND DO NOT WORK AFTER BRAKE PAD WEAR.
Consequence
PARKING BRAKES WILL NOT COMPLETELY HOLD A PARKED VEHICLEWHEN PARKED ON A SLOPE, CAUSING UNINTENDED VEHICLE ROLLAWAY WHICH COULD RESULTIN A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
Remedy
REPLACE NONFUNCTIONING PARKING BRAKE ADJUSTERS.
Notes
SYSTEM: PARKING BRAKE.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS; FIREBIRDS AND CAMAROS WITH MANUALTRANSMISSIONS AND REAR DISK BRAKES AND FIEROS WITH MANUAL TRANSMISSIONS.
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Data sourced from the NHTSA Recalls database.