Recall campaign · NHTSA 86V164000

Exterior lighting: headlights: switch

GENERAL MOTORS CORP. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1986-12-15.

Recall campaignNHTSA 86V164000

Exterior lighting: headlights: switch

Component: Exterior lighting: headlights: switch
Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Vehicles affected: 1,958
Reported to NHTSA: 1986-12-15
Owners notified: 1986-12-13

Defect description

PART OF PUSHBUTTON ATTACHMENT OF HEADLIGHT SWITCH MAY FRACTURE. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: PUSH BUTTON WOULD NOT LATCH IN ON POSITION RESULTING IN INABILITY TO TURN ON HEADLIGHTS, REDUCED DRIVER VISIBILITY, AND THE POTENTIAL FOR A CRASH.

Manufacturer remedy

INSTALL NEW HEADLIGHT SWITCH.

Notes

SYSTEM: HEADLIGHT SWITCH. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.

Scope of coverage

1 model year.

Model	Years on record
Chevrolet Corsica	1987

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.