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NHTSA Record Id: 11697 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: BUICK |
Recalled Component Id: 000008635000202907000000217 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
Model Name: REGAL | Model Year: 1998 |
NHTSA Campaign Number: 98V102000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
Component Name: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS | Manufacturer That Filed Report: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
Start date of Manufacturing: Apr, 01 1997 | End date of Manufacturing: Oct, 31 1997 |
Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 149342 |
Date Owner Notified By MFR : May, 30 1998 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : General Motors, LLC | Report Received Date: May, 15 1998 |
Record Creation date : May, 18 1998 | Federal Motar Safety Number: 108 |
Defect Summary : Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. the owner manuals do not contain the requirement information pertaining to the vehicle headlamp aiming device. this does not comply with requirements of fmvss no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment." | Consequence Summary: If the headlamp assemblies are replaced, customers may not be able to properly aim the headlights. |
Corrective Summary : Owners will be mailed an owner manual's insert which contains the appropriate information. | Recall Notes: Owner notification is expected to begin during june 1998.owners who do not receive the insert and installation instructions within a reasonable time should contact buick at 1-800-521-7300 or oldsmobile at 1-800-442-6537.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). |
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