Key Takeaway

LIGHTING:SWITCH:BUTTON:RING:HEAD LIGHTS by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. was recalled on December 22, 1986. What to do: INSTALL NEW HEADLIGHT SWITCH.

NHTSA Ongoing

LIGHTING:SWITCH:BUTTON:RING:HEAD LIGHTS

Recalled: December 22, 1986 ~1,958 units affected 86V164

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.

Remedy

INSTALL NEW HEADLIGHT SWITCH.

Products Affected

Vehicle

Vehicles

Company Information

GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is this recall still active?

Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.

How do I check if my product is affected?

Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.

What remedy is available for this recall?

The listed remedy for this recall is: INSTALL NEW HEADLIGHT SWITCH.

Where can I find the original recall notice?

This recall was issued by NHTSA. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.

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