NHTSA

EMERGENCY PARKING BRAKE:MECHANICAL

Hazard

THE LOOSE PIVOT BOLT COULD ALLOW THE PARKING BRAKES TORELEASE AFTER THEY HAVE BEEN SET MANUALLY; IF THE BOLT FALLS OFF WHEN THEAUTOMATIC APPLY PARKING BRAKE IS SET, THERE IS INSUFFICIENT BRAKING TO HOLD THEVEHICLE IF IT IS PARKED ON AN INCLINE. BOTH OF THESE CONDITIONS COULD RESULT INVEHICLE MOVEMENT WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING AND POSSIBLY IN AN ACCIDENT.

What You Should Do

Remedy

TORQUE PIVOT BOLT TO SPECIFICATIONS.

Products

EMERGENCY PARKING BRAKE:MECHANICAL
Brand
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Manufacturer
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

Units Affected

744