P300: PARKING BRAKE

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	94V183000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	CHEVROLET
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	P300
Model Year:	1990
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Manufacturer Component Description:	PARKING BRAKE
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Manufacturered:	19890801 - 19900701
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	3762
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	19940902
Recall Initiated By:	19940902
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Report Received Date:	19940927
Record Creation Date:	19940930
Regulation Part Number:
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Defect Summary:	THE AUTO APPLY PARKING BRAKE SYSTEM FAILS TO RELEASE THE PARKING BRAKES AFTER ACTION HAS BEEN TAKEN TO RELEASE THEM OR THE SYSTEM MAY AUTOMATICALLY APPLY THE PARKING BRAKE WHILE THE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION. IN EITHER CASE, IF THE DRIVER DOES NOT NOTICE THE TELLTALE RED BRAKE LIGHT AND STOP THE VEHICLE, THE SYSTEM WILL FAIL.
Consequence Summary:	IF THE OPERATOR PARKS THE VEHICLE, APPLIES THE PARKING BRAKE WITH THE FAILED AUTO APPLY PARKING BRAKE SYSTEM, THE PARKING BRAKES WILL NOT SET AND THE VEHICLE CAN ROLL INADVERTENTLY.
Corrective Summary:	DEALERS WILL UPDATE THE COMPONENTS OF THE AUTO APPLY PARKING BRAKE SYSTEM, BLEED THE HYDRAULIC POWER SYSTEM, AND ADJUST THE PARKING BRAKE.

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