Dt: the parking brake in the rear wheel area did not release properly. the contact noticed the problem in the middle of september 2005. he could smell a hot odor inside of the vehicle. the wheels were aluminum, and the rear wheels were black from brake lining dust. the contact took vehicle to a dealership twice. they were unable to find the cause of the problem with the parking brake. the contact will be taking the vehicle to deale r again. the contact noticed groves forming on the brake rotors. *ak updated 11/29/05. *jb