1991 OLDSMOBILE 98 RECALL - #91V167000
RECALL FOR PARKING BRAKE : CONVENTIONAL : MECHANICAL
WHEN APPLIED, THE PARKING BRAKE LEVER ASSEMBLY MAY RELEASE ONE OR MORE TEETH, REDUCING THE CABLE LOAD TO THE REAR BRAKES.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
1991 OLDSMOBILE 98 |
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| Manufacturer |
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Manufactured between |
4/1/1991 - 5/1/1991 |
| Recalled on |
9/25/1991 |
| Influenced by |
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Owners Notified on |
10/8/1991 |
| # Affected |
20,765 |
| Recalled for |
PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:MECHANICAL |
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| Description |
WHEN APPLIED, THE PARKING BRAKE LEVER ASSEMBLY MAY RELEASE ONE OR MORE TEETH, REDUCING THE CABLE LOAD TO THE REAR BRAKES. |
| Consequences |
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. |
| Corrective action |
REPLACE PARKING BRAKE LEVER ASSEMBLY. |
| Notes |
SYSTEM: BRAKES; FMVSS 105.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS. |
| See also |
1991 OLDSMOBILE 98 Recall for POWER TRAIN, AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
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