NHTSA recall campaign

81V137000

Parking Brake › Conventional › Mechanical › Linkage And Cable

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6Affected configurations shown129Potential units affectedLatest completion context
ComponentParking Brake › Conventional › Mechanical › Linkage And Cable
Report receivedJun 11, 1981
Investigations linked0
Indexed communications sampled0
What can happen

Safety consequence

THE PARKING BRAKE LINKAGE MAY NOT EXERT SUFFICIENT FORCE TO THE PARKING BRAKE SYSTEM TO HOLD THE VEHICLE WHEN PARKED ON A SLOPE.

What fixes it

Official remedy

PARKING BRAKE LINKAGE KITS WILL BE MADE AVAILABLE TO REPAIR THE DEFECT.

Recall lifecycle

Repair completion history

Campaign-level completion reporting. This does not determine whether a particular VIN has been repaired.

Latest reported completion: available in the live DOT record.

Affected vehicles

Vehicle configurations connected to 81V137000

Owner action

Campaign pages describe the public recall record. To determine whether your specific vehicle has an unrepaired recall, use your VIN and verify the current status through NHTSA.

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