GULF STREAM CAVALIER 1986: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH
| Make : GULF STREAM | Model : CAVALIER | Year : 1986 |
| Build Dates : 1985-09-01 - 1985-11-01 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 86V056000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 1986-05-15 | Date Received by ODI: 1986-04-28 | Date Added to Database: 1986-05-01 |
| Manufacturers Involved: General Motors, LLC | ||
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| Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 93317 | ||
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Summary:
THE PUSH-PULL HEADLIGHT SWITCH MAY HAVE ELECTRICAL CONTACTS WHICH ALLOW AN INTERMITTENT HEADLIGHT CIRCUIT CAUSING HEADLIGHT TO FLICKER OR SUDDENLY GO OUT. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: SUDDEN LOSS OF THE HEADLIGHTS UNDER SEVERE WEATHER OR NIGHTTIME DRIVING CONDITIONS COULD REDUCE DRIVER VISIBILITY WHICH MIGHT RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING. NOTE: ALSO, SEE NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER 86V131000. |
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Consequence:
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Remedy:
REPLACE HEADLIGHT SWITCH AS NECESSARY. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
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Notes:
SYSTEM: HEADLIGHT SWITCH. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS, TRUCKS AND VANS. |
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