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Recall - Parking Brake Lever

** ADMINISTRATIVE MESSAGE 01-906 CREATED ON 9/02/86 AT 18:29 PAGE 1


SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS: COPIES OF THE MESSAGE TO BE MAILED TO ALL NON DCS DEALERS


TO: ALL CHEVROLET DCS DEALERS


SUBJECT: PARKING BRAKE LEVER ASSEMBLY MAY NOT PROPERLY ENGAGE IN CERTAIN 1987 "J" CARS.


GENERAL MOTORS HAS DETERMINED THAT CERTAIN 1987 CHEVROLET CAVALIER MODELS FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD (FMVSS) 105:
"HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEMS." SUBJECT VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN ASSEMBLED WITH A PARKING BRAKE LEVER ASSEMBLY THAT MAY NOT PROPERLY ENGAGE WHEN APPLIED.

VEHICLES INVOLVED:

INVOLVED ARE CERTAIN 1987 CHEVROLET CAVALIER MODELS WITHIN THE FOLLOWING VIN BREAKPOINTS:

YEAR MODEL PLANT FROM THROUGH

1987 CAVALIER LEEDS HK100004 HK100919

THE VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE ARE TO BE HELD AT THE DEALER. DO NOT SELL OR PLACE THESE VEHICLES IN SERVICE UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.

SOME OF THE ABOVE LISTED VEHICLES HAVE BEEN CORRECTED AT THE ASSEMBLY PLANT PRIOR TO SHIPMENT, YOU WILL BE FURNISHED A VIN LISTING OF THE VEHICLES TO BE CORRECTED AND A CAMPAIGN BULLETIN AS SOON AS PRACTICABLE.


I. L. CLAY, ASST. MGR. WARRANTY ADMINISTRATION