Key Takeaway

EMERGENCY PARKING BRAKE:MECHANICAL:LINKAGES AND CA by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. was recalled on October 13, 1983. What to do: DEALER WILL INSPECT AND INSTALL NEW REAR PARKING BRAKE CABLE IF NECESSARY.

NHTSA Ongoing

EMERGENCY PARKING BRAKE:MECHANICAL:LINKAGES AND CA

Recalled: October 13, 1983 ~29 units affected 83V092

Description

PARKING BRAKE CABLES CONTAIN INCORRECT SPRINGS. THESE SPRINGS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 105, "HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEMS".

Remedy

DEALER WILL INSPECT AND INSTALL NEW REAR PARKING BRAKE CABLE IF NECESSARY.

Products Affected

Vehicle

Vehicles

Company Information

GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is this recall still active?

Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.

How do I check if my product is affected?

Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.

What remedy is available for this recall?

The listed remedy for this recall is: DEALER WILL INSPECT AND INSTALL NEW REAR PARKING BRAKE CABLE IF NECESSARY.

Where can I find the original recall notice?

This recall was issued by NHTSA. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.

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