Recall campaign91V055000
Recall 91V055000: 1982–1986 Pontiac Firebird and 2 other models
Parking brake › Conventional
- Report received
- Apr 11, 1991
- Manufacturer
- General motors corp.
- Potentially affected
- 179,036vehicles
- Model years
- 1982–1986
Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.
What NHTSA recorded
Parking brake adjuster fails to operate and do not work after brake pad wear.
Possible consequence
Parking brakes will not completely hold a parked vehiclewhen parked on a slope, causing unintended vehicle rollaway which could resultin a vehicle accident.
Remedy
Replace nonfunctioning parking brake adjusters.
Affected model years
Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.
- 1982 Chevrolet Camaro3 complaints
- 1983 Chevrolet Camaro16 complaints
- 1984 Chevrolet Camaro39 complaints
- 1985 Chevrolet Camaro46 complaints
- 1986 Chevrolet Camaro32 complaints
- 1984 Pontiac Fiero30 complaints
- 1985 Pontiac Fiero18 complaints
- 1986 Pontiac Fiero26 complaints
- 1982 Pontiac Firebird3 complaints
- 1983 Pontiac Firebird4 complaints
- 1984 Pontiac Firebird11 complaints
- 1985 Pontiac Firebird16 complaints
- 1986 Pontiac Firebird19 complaints
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.