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Chevrolet in the affected vehicles, the electronic parking brake piston actuation arm may not fully retract causing the brake pads to stay partially engaged.

NHTSA campaign 15V-085 · Reported February 11, 2015 · 3,660 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Chevrolet Impala
VEHICLES AFFECTED
3,660
REMEDY
GM will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the electronic parking brake control module with new software, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

General Motors LLC reported a problem with the parking brake. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

In the affected vehicles, the electronic parking brake piston actuation arm may not fully retract causing the brake pads to stay partially engaged. Thus, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Systems (FMVSS) No.

WHY IT MATTERS

Brake pads that remain partially engaged with the rotors may cause excessive brake heat that may result in a fire.

WHAT TO DO

GM will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the electronic parking brake control module with new software, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 15V-085.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2014Chevrolet Impala

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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