Parking Brake:conventional

NHTSA recall 91V055000 · announced April 11, 1991 · filed by General Motors Corp. · 179,036 units affected

The problem

PARKING BRAKE ADJUSTER FAILS TO OPERATE AND DO NOT WORK AFTER BRAKE PAD WEAR.

The risk

PARKING BRAKES WILL NOT COMPLETELY HOLD A PARKED VEHICLEWHEN PARKED ON A SLOPE, CAUSING UNINTENDED VEHICLE ROLLAWAY WHICH COULD RESULTIN A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.

What to do

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.

Vehicles covered by this recall

• 1982 Chevrolet Camaro
• 1983 Chevrolet Camaro
• 1984 Chevrolet Camaro
• 1985 Chevrolet Camaro
• 1986 Chevrolet Camaro
• 1984 Pontiac Fiero
• 1985 Pontiac Fiero
• 1986 Pontiac Fiero
• 1982 Pontiac Firebird
• 1983 Pontiac Firebird
• 1984 Pontiac Firebird
• 1985 Pontiac Firebird
• 1986 Pontiac Firebird

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.