OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL

86V164000

Exterior Lighting:headlights:switch

Reported Dec 15, 1986 · GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

Summary

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.

Consequence

Not supplied in the source record.

Remedy

INSTALL NEW HEADLIGHT SWITCH.

Notes

SYSTEM: HEADLIGHT SWITCH. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.

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