NHTSA Record Id: 8008 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: CHEVROLET |
Recalled Component Id: 000011083000202810000000326 |
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Model Name: CAVALIER |
Model Year: 2000 |
NHTSA Campaign Number: 00V201000 |
Mfr Campaign Number: 00062 |
Component Name: INTERIOR LIGHTING |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
Start date of Manufacturing: Jul, 01 1999 |
End date of Manufacturing: Nov, 30 1999 |
Report For : V |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 28 |
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Sep, 14 2000 |
Recall Initiator: MFR |
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : General Motors, LLC |
Report Received Date: Jul, 20 2000 |
Record Creation date : Jul, 28 2000 |
Federal Motar Safety Number: 101 |
Defect Summary : Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with the bi-fuel option fail to comply with fmvss no. 101, "control location, identification, and illumination." the instrument panel lights in these vehicles are at full illumination levels and cannot be adjusted. the standard requires at least two levels of illumination. |
Consequence Summary: This could make it more difficult to see objects outside the vehicle when driving at night. |
Corrective Summary : Dealers will replace the fuel type indicator switch assembly, which includes the instrument panel illumination control. |
Recall Notes: Owner notification began september 14, 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. 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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