NHTSARecalled Sep 26, 1978 · #78V205000
EMERGENCY PARKING BRAKE:MECHANICAL:WARNING SYSTEM:
Hazard
Vehicle safety defect
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THE PARKING BRAKE SWITCH CONNECTOR CONTAINS ELECTRICAL WIRES THAT MAY BE REVERSED. AS A RESULT, THE LAMP WILL BE ACTIVATED WHENEVER THE IGNITION IS TURNED ON, EVEN THOUGH THE PARKING BRAKE IS NOT ENGAGED. THIS CONSTITUTES A NON-COMPLIANCE TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 105, "HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEMS". THE STANDARD REQUIRES THAT THE INDICATOR LAMP BE ACTIVATED UPON APPLICATION OF THE PARKING BRAKE.
Product details
- Product
- EMERGENCY PARKING BRAKE:MECHANICAL:WARNING SYSTEM:
- Type
- Vehicle
- Manufacturer
- General Motors, LLC
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What you should do
DEALER WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, CORRECT THE PARKING BRAKE SWITCH WIRING WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.