NHTSA safety recall

Recall 89V038000

Parking Brake — Dodge · reported 20 Mar 1989 · 1,550 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

PARKING BRAKE MECHANISM COMPONENT MAY DISENGAGE.

The risk

THIS COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF PARKING BRAKE FUNCTION;ALSO, LOOSE COMPONENT COULD JAM IN THE PARKING BRAKE ASSEMBLY.

The fix

REPLACE PARKING BRAKE ASSEMBLY.

SYSTEM: PARKING BRAKE.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.

NHTSA campaign

89V038000

Filed by

Shelby Automobiles, Inc.

Report received

20 Mar 1989

Owners notified

14 Jul 1989

Potentially affected

1,550

Vehicles covered by this recall

Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

1987 Dodge Lancer 1987 Dodge Shadow 1987 Dodge Shelby

Is this car's recall fixed?

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.

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