General Motors, Llc | NHTSA Recall #12V093000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 12V093000 by General Motors, Llc. Includes 3,633 affected units, PARKING LAMPS/FMVSS 108, component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

General motors (gm) is recalling certain model year 2012 buick regal vehicles manufactured from february 22, 2011, through february 22, 2012 for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108 ?lamps, reflective devices and associated equipment.? due to a software error, the parking lamps do not activate when either the parking lamps or headlamps are turned on.

Corrective Action

General motors will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the body control module free of charge. the safety recall began on march 29, 2012. owners may contact gm at 1-800-521-7300.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 12V093000

Manufacturer: General Motors, Llc

Report Received Date: 2012-03-07T00:00:00

Subject: Parking lamps/fmvss 108

Component: Exterior Lighting

Potentially Affected Units: 3,633

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 12048

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: General motors (gm) is recalling certain model year 2012 buick regal vehicles manufactured from february 22, 2011, through february 22, 2012 for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108 ?lamps, reflective devices and associated equipment.? due to a software error, the parking lamps do not activate when either the parking lamps or headlamps are turned on.

Consequence Summary: Inadequate lighting could reduce the visibility of the vehicle, increasing the potential for a crash.

Corrective Action: General motors will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the body control module free of charge. the safety recall began on march 29, 2012. owners may contact gm at 1-800-521-7300.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 12V093000

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