General Motors, Llc | NHTSA Recall #88V040000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 88V040000 by General Motors, Llc. Includes 9,661 affected units, LIGHTING:SWITCH:BUTTON:RING:BRAKE LIGHTS, component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

The stop lamp switch may have a loose electrical contact. The loose contact can overheat and melt the surrounding plastic causing the contact to stick open.

Corrective Action

The rotary soplamp switch will be replaced on all involved vehicles.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 88V040000
Manufacturer: General Motors, Llc
Report Received Date: 1988-03-24T00:00:00
Subject: Lighting:switch:button:ring:brake lights
Component: Exterior Lighting
Potentially Affected Units: 9,661

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: The stop lamp switch may have a loose electrical contact. The loose contact can overheat and melt the surrounding plastic causing the contact to stick open.
Consequence Summary: An open contact would render the brake lights inoperativewhen the brake pedal is depressed. also, the transmission clutch control andcruise control contacts would remain closed. this condition would result incruise resume upon brake pedal release if the cruise control is in the onposition. either an unexpected cruise resume or inoperative brake lights couldresult in a vehicle crash without prior warning.
Corrective Action: The rotary soplamp switch will be replaced on all involved vehicles.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-wjjt.9xck-s7kj
NHTSA ID: 88V040000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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