CHEVROLET K35 1983: EXTERIOR LIGHTING

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 83V034000

Make Model Year
CHEVROLET K35 1983
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1983-03-24 1983-03-22 1983-04-06

Production Dates: 1982-09-01 - 1982-10-01

Manufacturers Involved: General Motors, LLC

Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 101

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Regulation Part Number: 571

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 108

Summary

VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN ASSEMBLED WITHOUT THE ROOF MARKER LAMPS REQUIRED FOR TRUCKS OF 80 OR MORE INCHES OVERALL WIDTH. VEHICLES DO NOT CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT".

Remedy

DEALER WILL INSTALL ROOF MARKER LAMPS AT NO CHARGE TO OWNER.

Notes

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: LIGHT TRUCKS; FOUR WHEEL DRIVE MODELS.SYSTEM: LIGHTING AND COMMUNICATIONS; ROOF MARKER LAMPS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: MARKER LAMPS ARE REQUIRED FOR SAFE OPERATION OF THESETRUCKS DURING DARKNESS OR OTHER CONDITIONS OF REDUCED VISIBILITY. LACK OF THESECOULD LEAD TO A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.