Parking brake
- Component
- Parking brake
- Manufacturer
- LEISURE TRAVEL VANS
- Vehicles affected
- 211
- Reported to NHTSA
- 1999-07-09
- Owners notified
- 1999-07-22
Defect description
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CONVERSION VAN. A PROTECTIVE SHIELD LOCATED ON THE DRIVER SIDE UNDERBODY AT THE SEWER DUMP VALVE IS LOCATED TOO FAR FORWARD AND INBOARD ON THE VEHICLE.
Safety risk
THIS COULD INTERFERE WITH THE PROPER OPERATION OF THE VEHICLE'S PARK/EMERGENCY BRAKE.
Manufacturer remedy
DEALERS WILL CUT THE SHIELD TO PREVENT INTERFERENCE WITH THE OPERATION OF THE EMERGENCY BRAKE.