Recall 96V120000: 1996 Chevrolet Kodiak and 1 other model

Report received

Jul 1, 1996

Manufacturer

General motors corp.

Potentially affected

456vehicles

Model years

1996

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

The auto-apply park brake (manual or auto application) does not always apply. If the park brake does not apply, the "service park brake" warning light will illuminate.

Possible consequence

The driver may not notice the warning light and exits the vehicle. The vehicle could roll away increasing the risk of a vehicle accident.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the parking brake solenoid valve with one having a 12 volt coil and the original valve spring.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 1996 Chevrolet Kodiak1 complaints
• 1996 GMC Topkick2 complaints