# 1987 CADILLAC BROUGHAM — PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL
> **FATAL** · NHTSA complaint `57145` · 1996-09-11 · General Motors, LLC
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 1
- **Injured:** 1
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** CADILLAC
- **Model:** BROUGHAM
- **Year:** 1987
- **Manufacturer:** General Motors, LLC
- **Component:** PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL
## Narrative
EMERGENCY BRAKE DESIGNED TO RELEASE WHENEVER SHIFTER MOVES, ALSO WHEN GEARS ARE DISENGAGED, CAUSING ACCIDENT/INJURY/FATALITY.
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