Recall Detail

BUICK / REGAL / 1991

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 18713 Vehicale/Equipment Name: BUICK
Recalled Component Id: 000007438000000991000000216 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: REGAL Model Year: 1991
NHTSA Campaign Number: 95V152000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: EXTERIOR LIGHTING Manufacturer That Filed Report: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Start date of Manufacturing: Aug, 01 1990 End date of Manufacturing: Jul, 01 1992
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 83247
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Sep, 07 1995 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : General Motors, LLC Report Received Date: Aug, 08 1995
Record Creation date : Aug, 21 1995 Federal Motar Safety Number: 108
Defect Summary : Incorrect clear front side marker bulbs were installed rather than amber bulbs. this does not conform to the requirements of fmvss no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment." Consequence Summary: Consequence of non-compliance: during illumination, the bulbs will show clear rather than amber and could momentarily confuse other drivers.
Corrective Summary : Dealers will replace the clear bulbs with the correct amber bulbs. Recall Notes: System: lighting; lamp; side marker lights; fmvss no. 108.vehicle description: passenger vehicles.note: owners who take the vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time, should contact buick at 1-800-521-7300. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
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