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Vehicle Make / Model:     Model Year(s):
     CHEVROLET / CAMARO     1982-1986
     PONTIAC / FIERO     1984-1986
     PONTIAC / FIREBIRD     1982-1986
Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Mfr's Report Date: MAR 13, 1991
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 91V055000 NHTSA Action Number: N/A
Component: PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL
Potential Number of Units Affected: 179036
Summary:
 PARKING BRAKE ADJUSTER FAILS TO OPERATE AND DO NOT WORK AFTER BRAKE PAD WEAR.
Consequence:
 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.

 
 

 

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