Exterior lighting: brake lights
- Component
- Exterior lighting: brake lights
- Manufacturer
- GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
- Vehicles affected
- 90
- Reported to NHTSA
- 1988-05-16
- Owners notified
- 1988-06-14
Defect description
REAR WHEEL ANTILOCK BRAKE (RWAL) FEATURE COULD BECOME DISABLED BY AN ELECTRICAL MALFUNCTION.
Safety risk
BRAKE WARNING INDICATOR LAMP ON INSTRUMENT PANEL WILLNOT LIGHT TO INFORM THE DRIVER OF RWAL DISABLEMENT AND THUS NOT COMPLY WITHFMVSS 105.
Manufacturer remedy
INSTALL A JUMPER WIRE HARNESS BETWEEN THE TRANSMISSION CONNECTION AND ENGINE WIRE HARNESS.