This could allow a vehicle to roll on an incline, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash, personal injury, or property damage.

Parking Brake

Date Announced
MAY 15, 1998
Vehicles Affected
11,200
NHTSA Campaign #
98V101000
Summary
Vehicle description: Super Duty single rear wheel pickup trucks. The parking brake system, when engaged with a force of 125 pounds applied to the park brake foot control, may not hold the vehicles on a 20 degree grade. This does not comply with the requirements of FMVSS no. 105, "hydraulic brake systems."
Actions
Dealers will burnish the parking brake using a specified procedure.
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