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NHTSA recall 86V015000

Parking brake › Indicator light

Chevrolet B6P and 6 more

Reported Jan 4, 19864,967 vehicles affectedGENERAL MOTORS CORP.Built Apr 1, 1985 – Aug 1, 1985

The defect

The parking brake actuating lever cam may contain a quench crack which can widen, reducing the holding capability of the parking brakes. consequence of defect: the reduced holding capability of the parking brake could allow an unattended truck to roll away uncontrolled, which may lead to an accident.

The remedy

Install a new actuation lever.

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Vehicles in this recall

Notes

System: parking brake.vehicle description: medium-duty trucks equipped with a transmission mountedinternal expanding type 9" x 3" parking brake.