NHTSA Record Id: 15788 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: CHEVROLET |
Recalled Component Id: 000008054000202805000000232 |
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Model Name: CAVALIER |
Model Year: 1995 |
NHTSA Campaign Number: 96V250000 |
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Component Name: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HAZARD FLASHING WARNING LIGHTS |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
Start date of Manufacturing: Jul, 01 1995 |
End date of Manufacturing: Aug, 31 1995 |
Report For : V |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 270014 |
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Jan, 30 1997 |
Recall Initiator: MFR |
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : General Motors, LLC |
Report Received Date: Dec, 17 1996 |
Record Creation date : Dec, 20 1996 |
Federal Motar Safety Number: 108 |
Defect Summary : The front and/or rear hazard warning lamps (four-way flashers) do not flash when the hazard switch is activated. this fails to comply with fmvss no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment." |
Consequence Summary: If these lamps were not flashing, other vehicles would not be aware that this vehicle was stopped increasing the risk of an accident. |
Corrective Summary : Dealers or vehicle owners will inspect for proper function of the hazard warning lamps. if necessary, dealers will replace the hazard lamp switch. |
Recall Notes: Owner notification:owner notification will begin during january 1997. note:owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact pontiac at 1-800-762-2737, oldsmobile at 1-800-442-6537, or chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. |
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