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NHTSA recall 09V153000

Parking Brake · General Motors, LLC

May 6, 2009report date
15,393units affected
Vehicle recalltype
Details

What's wrong: This connector may fracture when the park brake pedal is depressed.

Why it matters: If the transmission shift lever is in the park position, there will be no unintended vehicle movement. However, if the keys are left in the ignition, the transmission shift lever is in any position other than park, and the vehicle is parked on a sufficient slope, it could result in unintended…

The fix: Dealers are to replace the park brake cable link (connector) free of charge. Gm anticipates that the dealer bulletin will be sent May 5, 2009 and owner letters will be mailed in June 2009.

Affected vehicles on MotorDeets

All model years NHTSA lists

2009 Chevrolet Traverse.

Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 09V153000.

Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.