Defect Description For Recall
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.
Make Of Vehicle
GMC
Model Of Vehicle
P35
Year
1978
Recall Campaign Number
78V205000
Component Description
Parking Brake:Indicator Light
Effect Of Defect
Fix Defect
Dealer Will Inspect And, If Necessary, Correct The Parking Brake Switch Wiring Without Charge To Owner.
Vehicle Manufacturer
General Motors Corp.
Start Of Manufacture
19770801
End Of Manufacture
19780401
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
1252
Date Owners Notified
19781007
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
General Motors, Llc
Date Report Received
19780926
Make Campaign Number
Part Number
571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
105