Recall 88V-175: 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass, 1988 Pontiac Grand Prix
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recall for parking brake, reported to NHTSA on Nov 4, 1988, covering about 3,857 vehicles.
The problem
The parking brake cable may be disconnected from the left rear brake caliper.
The risk
Parking brake cannot be properly applied and vehiclewill not meet the grade holding requirements of FMVSS 105.
The fix
Install a retainer on left rear caliper if cable is not already retained with a cotter pin and adjust parking brake system.
Notes
System: brakes/FMVSS 105.vehicle description: passenger cars.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
|---|---|
| Component | Parking Brake › Conventional › Mechanical › Linkage and Cable |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 88V175000 |
Vehicles in this recall
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 88V-175?
The parking brake cable may be disconnected from the left rear brake caliper.
How is recall 88V-175 fixed?
Install a retainer on left rear caliper if cable is not already retained with a cotter pin and adjust parking brake system.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.