1986 PONTIAC FIREBIRD RECALL - #91V055000
RECALL FOR PARKING BRAKE : CONVENTIONAL
PARKING BRAKE ADJUSTER FAILS TO OPERATE AND DO NOT WORK AFTER BRAKE PAD WEAR.
Information provided by the
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
•
Send to a friend
•
Hide Form
Recall Details
| Vehicle |
1986 PONTIAC FIREBIRD |
|
| Manufacturer |
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Manufactured between |
3/1/1981 - 7/1/1986 |
| Recalled on |
4/11/1991 |
| Influenced by |
OFFICE OF DEFECTS INVESTIGATION |
| Owners Notified on |
7/1/1991 |
| # Affected |
179,036 |
| Recalled for |
PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL |
|
|
| Description |
PARKING BRAKE ADJUSTER FAILS TO OPERATE AND DO NOT WORK AFTER BRAKE PAD WEAR. |
| Consequences |
PARKING BRAKES WILL NOT COMPLETELY HOLD A PARKED VEHICLEWHEN PARKED ON A SLOPE, CAUSING UNINTENDED VEHICLE ROLLAWAY WHICH COULD RESULTIN A VEHICLE ACCIDENT. |
| Corrective action |
REPLACE NONFUNCTIONING PARKING BRAKE ADJUSTERS. |
| Notes |
SYSTEM: PARKING BRAKE.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS; FIREBIRDS AND CAMAROS WITH MANUALTRANSMISSIONS AND REAR DISK BRAKES AND FIEROS WITH MANUAL TRANSMISSIONS. |
| See also |
1986 PONTIAC FIREBIRD Recall for SEAT BELTS, FRONT, BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
|
| Technical Service Bulletins |
Apr 27, 2004 - 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
NO SERIAL DATA COMMUNICATIONS USING THE TECH 1 WITH A 1986 OR NEWER CAMARO, FIREBIRD OR CORVETTE WITH A 5.0 OR 5.7 LITRE ENGINE. SIT BULLETIN 1450640. *TT
|
|