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  NHTSA Recall 95V044000

NHTSA Campaign Id 95V044000; Date: Mar. 3, 1995

The contact and abrasion damages the insulation ofthe harness and can cause the actuation of the parking brake mechanism. Actuation of the parking brake mechanism while the vehicle is moving can cause the driver to lose control of the vehicle increasing the potential for a vehicle accident.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1995 Utilimaster Aeromaster

Component: Parking Brake:conventional

Manufactured by: Utilimaster Corporation

Affected Units:: 352

icon3 Recall Summary:

The parking brake reinforcement bracket location can interfere and abrade the chassis wiring harness, causing actuation of the parking brake mechanism.

icon2 How to Fix:

Dealers will relocate the parking brake reinforcement bracket to a position where it cannot interfere with the chassis wiring harness.

icon4 Recall Notes:

System: emergency parking brake; mechanical. Vehicle description: walk-in vans built on Chevrolet p-30 chassis and sold to frito-lay, inc. Note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided free of charge within a reasonable time, contact utilimaster at 1-800-237-7806. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Feb 28, 1995

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