OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL

85V021000

Exterior Lighting:headlights:switch

Reported Mar 1, 1985 · NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Summary

IMPURE LUBRICATING GREASE USED IN THE HEADLIGHT SWITCHES COULD CONTAMINATE ONE OR MORE CONTACT POINTS. OPERATION OF THE HEADLIGHTS COULD BE DELAYED OR NOT LIGHT WHEN THE SWITCH IS TURNED ON OR WHEN THE DIMMER SWITCH IS OPERATED. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: LOSS OF HEAD LIGHTS WHILE DRIVING COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.

Consequence

Not supplied in the source record.

Remedy

REPLACE HEADLIGHT SWITCH AS NECESSARY.

Notes

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.SYSTEM: HEADLIGHT SWITCH.

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