Recall Detail

PONTIAC / SUNFIRE / 1999

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 8995 Vehicale/Equipment Name: PONTIAC
Recalled Component Id: 000009427000202652000000326 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: SUNFIRE Model Year: 1999
NHTSA Campaign Number: 99V218000 Mfr Campaign Number: 99047
Component Name: INTERIOR LIGHTING Manufacturer That Filed Report: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Start date of Manufacturing: May, 01 1999 End date of Manufacturing: Aug, 31 1999
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 6584
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Sep, 02 1999 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : General Motors, LLC Report Received Date: Aug, 11 1999
Record Creation date : Aug, 17 1999 Federal Motar Safety Number: 101
Defect Summary : Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. these vehicles do not comply with requirements of fmvss no. 101, "control location, identification, and illumination." the instrument panel backlighting may not function after adjusting the interior light intensity. Consequence Summary: If the instrument panel is not lit at night, the driver may not be able to see the controls and displays.
Corrective Summary : Dealers will test the body control module, and if necessary, replace it. Recall Notes: Owner notification began september 2, 1999. 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 pontiac at 1-800-762-2737.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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