Recall 91V-055: 1982–1986 Chevrolet Camaro, 1984–1986 Pontiac Fiero and 1 more
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recall for parking brake, reported to NHTSA on Apr 11, 1991, covering about 179,036 vehicles.
The problem
Parking brake adjuster fails to operate and do not work after brake pad wear.
The risk
Parking brakes will not completely hold a parked vehiclewhen parked on a slope, causing unintended vehicle rollaway which could resultin a vehicle accident.
The fix
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.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
|---|---|
| Component | Parking Brake › Conventional |
| Recall started by | NHTSA (Office of Defects Investigation) |
| NHTSA campaign number | 91V055000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Chevrolet Camaro | 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986 | All years |
| Pontiac Fiero | 1984, 1985, 1986 | All years |
| Pontiac Firebird | 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986 | All years |
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 91V-055?
Parking brake adjuster fails to operate and do not work after brake pad wear.
How is recall 91V-055 fixed?
Replace nonfunctioning parking brake adjusters.
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.