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Chevrolet Camaro Recall 91V055: Parking Brake:Conventional

NHTSA campaign 91V055, reported April 11, 1991, 179,036 vehicles potentially affected.

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Official recall notice

Safety recall 91V055GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Component
PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL
Problem
PARKING BRAKE ADJUSTER FAILS TO OPERATE AND DO NOT WORK AFTER BRAKE PAD WEAR.
Risk
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.

Affected vehicles

Chevrolet Camaro19821983198419851986
Pontiac Fiero198419851986
Pontiac Firebird19821983198419851986