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1985 GMC P6T Recall - Campaign #86V015000

 
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1985 GMC P6T RECALL - #86V015000

RECALL FOR PARKING BRAKE : INDICATOR LIGHT

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.

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Vehicle 1985 GMC P6T
Manufacturer GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Manufactured between 4/1/1985 - 8/1/1985
Recalled on 3/3/1986
Influenced by GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Owners Notified on 3/14/1986
# Affected 4,967
Recalled for PARKING BRAKE:INDICATOR LIGHT
Description 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.
Consequences
Corrective action INSTALL A NEW ACTUATION LEVER.
Notes SYSTEM: PARKING BRAKE.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MEDIUM-DUTY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH A TRANSMISSION MOUNTEDINTERNAL EXPANDING TYPE 9" X 3" PARKING BRAKE.
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