| NHTSA Record Id: 7691 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: CHEVROLET |
| Recalled Component Id: 000011230000077652000000216 |
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| Model Name: S10 |
Model Year: 1998 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 00V220000 |
Mfr Campaign Number: 00043 |
| Component Name: EXTERIOR LIGHTING |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Apr, 01 1997 |
End date of Manufacturing: Jun, 30 1998 |
| Report For : V |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 14279 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Sep, 13 2000 |
Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : General Motors, LLC |
Report Received Date: Aug, 11 2000 |
| Record Creation date : Aug, 11 2000 |
Federal Motar Safety Number: 108 |
| Defect Summary : Vehicle description: light duty pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles. these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of fmvss no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment." the daytime running lights built with a candela value greater than 3,000 cannot be mounted higher than 864mm above the road surface. |
Consequence Summary: These vehicles do not comply with requirements of fmvss no. 108. |
| Corrective Summary : Dealers will install a revised wiring harness that changes the drl's from high beam to low beam drl's, and install new long-life low beam bulbs. |
Recall Notes: Owner notification began september 13, 2000. 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 chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020 or gmc at 1-800-462-8782. 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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