General Motors, Llc | NHTSA Recall #78V205000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 78V205000 by General Motors, Llc. Includes 1,252 affected units, EMERGENCY PARKING BRAKE:MECHANICAL:WARNING SYSTEM:, component: PARKING BRAKE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

The parking brake switch connector contains electrical wires that may be reversed. As a result, the lamp will be activated whenever the ignition is turned on, even though the parking brake is not engaged. This constitutes a non-compliance to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 105, "hydraulic brake systems". The standard requires that the indicator lamp be activated upon application of the parking brake.

Corrective Action

Dealer will inspect and, if necessary, correct the parking brake switch wiring without charge to owner.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 78V205000

Manufacturer: General Motors, Llc

Report Received Date: 1978-09-26T00:00:00

Subject: Emergency parking brake:mechanical:warning system:

Component: Parking Brake

Potentially Affected Units: 1,252

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: The parking brake switch connector contains electrical wires that may be reversed. As a result, the lamp will be activated whenever the ignition is turned on, even though the parking brake is not engaged. This constitutes a non-compliance to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 105, "hydraulic brake systems". The standard requires that the indicator lamp be activated upon application of the parking brake.

Consequence Summary: N/A

Corrective Action: Dealer will inspect and, if necessary, correct the parking brake switch wiring without charge to owner.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 78V205000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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