# NHTSA SQ SQ99019
> **IMPROPER FUNCTIONING OF THE EMER BRAKE** · Opened 1999-06-29 · Open
## Investigation
- **Action number:** SQ99019
- **Type:** SQ
- **Open date:** 1999-06-29
- **Manufacturer:** LEISURE TRAVEL VANS
- **Affected makes:** LEISURE
- **Affected components:** PARKING BRAKE
- **Affected model years:** 1996, 1997
- **Affected (make, year) variants:** 2
## Summary

ON APRIL 7, 1999, LEISURE TRAVEL VANS ISSUED A CANADIAN SAFETY RECALL FOR 1996-1997 LEISURE FREEDOM WIDE BODY VANS.A PROTECTIVE SHIELD WAS NOT MODIFIED IN THE APPROPRIATE MANNER AND CAN IMPEDE THE PARKING BRAKE BRACKET.THIS INVESTIGATION IS OPENED TO ACQUIRE INFORMATION CONCERNING THE POPULATION, PROBLEM EXPERIENCE, AND THE REASONING FOR LEISURE TO NOT CONDUCT A SAFETY RECALL FOR THESE VEHICLES IN THE UNITED STATES.

## Source
- [NHTSA ODI investigation page](https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/owners/SearchResults?searchType=ID&targetCategory=I&searchCriteria.nhtsa_ids=SQ99019)
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