Orscheln recall: Parking brake
What is wrong
Orscheln Products L.L.C. (Orscheln) is recalling certain Cable Connector Clips Part No. 82100600 which are incorporated into Orscheln cable assembly Part Nos. 15867200, 15867201, 15867202, 15867204, 15880700, 15880701, 15880702, 15883400, 15884000, 23034304, 23034305, 23034306, 23035801, 23035802, 23035803, 23037200, 23037201, 23037202, 1586704-P, and 15880700-P, manufactured January 19, 2015, to September 30, 2015. The metal connecting clip that connects the parking brake cable linkage may fail.
What could happen
Unintentional release of the parking brake can cause the vehicle to roll, increasing the risk of injury or a crash.
The fix
Orscheln will notify its customers and will replace the parking brake cable connector clip with properly heat treated cable clips, free of charge. The recall began on March 25, 2016. Owners may contact Orscheln customer service at 1-660-269-4900.
Vehicles covered
- Orscheln Cable Connector Clip
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 16E019000
- Type
- Equipment
- Filed by
- Orscheln Products L.L.C.
- Reported to NHTSA
- Mar 9, 2016
- Owners notified
- Mar 25, 2016
- Vehicles or items affected
- 6,414
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Jan 19, 2015 to Sep 30, 2015
- Part
- Parking brake
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.