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Vehicle Make / Model:     Model Year(s):
     DODGE / DAKOTA     1987
Manufacturer: CHRYSLER CORPORATION Mfr's Report Date: AUG 15, 1986
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 86V115000 NHTSA Action Number: N/A
Component: PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:MECHANICAL:LINKAGE AND CABLE
Potential Number of Units Affected: 3948
Summary:
 THESE TRUCKS WERE EQUIPPED WITH REAR PARK BRAKE CABLES WHICH CAUSED LIMITED REAR BRAKE SHOE TRAVEL RESULTING IN THE PARKING BRAKE SYSTEM NOT HOLDING THE VEHICLE IN THE REVERSE DIRECTION WHEN PARKED ON A 20% GRADE, AS REQUIRED BY FMVSS 105. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: IF THE TRUCK IS PARKED ON AN INCLINE AND THE PARKING BRAKE SET, IT MAY ROLL BACK CAUSING DAMAGE OR AN ACCIDENT.
Consequence:
Remedy:
 REPLACE BOTH REAR PARKING BRAKE CABLES.
Notes:
 SYSTEM: REAR PARKING BRAKE CABLES/FMVSS 105. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PICKUP TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH STANDARD 9X2 1/2 INCH REAR BRAKES.

 
 

 

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