GULF STREAM CAVALIER 1995: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HAZARD FLASHING WARNING LIGHTS
| Make : GULF STREAM | Model : CAVALIER | Year : 1995 |
| Build Dates : 1995-07-01 - 1995-08-31 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 96V250000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 1997-01-30 | Date Received by ODI: 1996-12-17 | Date Added to Database: 1996-12-20 |
| Manufacturers Involved: General Motors, LLC | ||
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| Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HAZARD FLASHING WARNING LIGHTS | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 270014 | ||
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Summary:
THE FRONT AND/OR REAR HAZARD WARNING LAMPS "FOUR-WAY FLASHERS" DO NOT FLASH WHEN THE HAZARD SWITCH IS ACTIVATED. THIS FAILS TO COMPLY WITH FMVSS NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT." |
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Consequence:
IF THESE LAMPS WERE NOT FLASHING, OTHER VEHICLES WOULD NOT BE AWARE THAT THIS VEHICLE WAS STOPPED INCREASING THE RISK OF AN ACCIDENT. |
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Remedy:
DEALERS OR VEHICLE OWNERS WILL INSPECT FOR PROPER FUNCTION OF THE HAZARD WARNING LAMPS. IF NECESSARY, DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE HAZARD LAMP SWITCH. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: 571 | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 108 | |
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Notes:
OWNER NOTIFICATION:OWNER NOTIFICATION WILL BEGIN DURING JANUARY 1997. NOTE: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 PONTIAC AT 1-800-762-2737, OLDSMOBILE AT 1-800-442-6537, OR CHEVROLET AT 1-800-222-1020.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393. |
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