NHTSA recall 91V167000
Parking brake › Conventional › Mechanical
Buick Lesabre and 4 more
Reported Sep 23, 199120,765 vehicles affectedGENERAL MOTORS CORP.Built Apr 1, 1991 – May 1, 1991
The defect
When applied, the parking brake lever assembly may release one or more teeth, reducing the cable load to the rear brakes.
The risk
Depending on the extent of the lever release and roadlevel. The parking brake may not hold the vehicle, allowing it to roll, whichcould result in an accident. Vehicle does not comply with fmvss 105.
The remedy
Replace parking brake lever assembly.