Recall - Parking Brake Lever May Not Properly Engage

SUBJECT: PARKING BRAKE LEVER ASSEMBLY MAY NOT DCS NO. 86-15
PROPERLY ENGAGE IN CERTAIN 1987 SKYHAWKS GROUP NO. 5
AUG 29, 1986
TO: ALL BUICK DEALERS AND ZONES
ATTENTION: SERVICE MANAGERS

BE SURE TO REVIEW THIS INFORMATION WITH SERVICE DEPARTMENT PERSONNEL.

GENERAL MOTORS HAS DETERMINED THAT CERTAIN 1987 SKYHAWK MODELS FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD (FMVSS) 1O5: "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 SKYHAWKS MODELS WITHIN THE FOLLOWING VIN BREAKPOINTS:

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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 POSSIBLE.