2014 Chevrolet IMPALA Parking Brake Recall

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2014 Chevrolet IMPALA Parking Brake Recall

 NHTSA Recall #113251
NHTSA Compaign #15V202000
MFG Compaign #15259
 ManufacturerGeneral Motors LLC
 SupplierCHEVROLET
 BrandCHEVROLET
 ModelIMPALA
 Model Year2014
 ComponentPARKING BRAKE
 Date of notification06/05/15
 Begin date of manufacuring22/03/13
 End date of manufacturing22/05/14
Type of recallV
Recall initiatorMFR
 Report received06/04/15
 Report created06/04/15
Regulation part number
FMV safety standard number135
Estimated number of affected units126
 Defect summaryGeneral motors llc (gm) is recalling certain model year 2014 chevrolet impala vehicles manufactured march 22, 2013, to may 22, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the electronic parking brake piston actuation arm may not fully retract causing the brake pads to stay partially engaged. Thus, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety systems (fmvss) no. 135 "light vehicle brake systems."
 Consequence summaryBrake pads that remain partially engaged with the rotors may cause excessive brake heat that may result in a fire.
 Corrective actionGm has notified owners, and dealers will reprogram the electronic parking brake control module with new software, free of charge. The recall began on may 6, 2015. Owners may contact chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. Gm's number for this recall is 15259. Note: the vehicles covered by this campaign were previously remedied incorrectly under campaigns 14v541 or 15v085.
 Recall notesOwners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

  • What is Recall?

    A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
  • What is Failure?

    Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
  • What is Defect?

    Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

 

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