Conventional: mechanicalRecall 86V-128 · Buick and Chevrolet vehicles
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recall 86V-128 covers 1,470 Buick and Chevrolet vehicles for a conventional: mechanical problem, reported to NHTSA on September 15, 1986.
Source: NHTSA recall 86V128000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
PARKING BRAKE LEVER MECHANISMS MAY NOT PROPERLY ENGAGE WHEN APPLIED AS REQUIRED BY FMVSS 105. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: VEHICLE COULD UNEXPECTEDLY ROLL AWAY UNCONTROLLED, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
The fix
REPLACE PARKING BRAKE LEVER ASSEMBLY.
SYSTEM: BRAKES/FMVSS 105. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from August 1, 1986 to August 1, 1986. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.