General Motors, Llc | NHTSA Recall #04V527000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 04V527000 by General Motors, Llc. Includes 871,473 affected units, GM/BRAKE LAMP FAILURE, component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain sport utility vehicles, vibration and heat may cause the tail lamp/stop lamp bulb to loosen in its socket. if this occurs, the bulb may flicker and eventually become inoperative.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect the tail lamp/stop lamp assemblies, and if necessary, replace them. the recall began on november 22, 2004. owners should contact chevrolet at 1-800-630-2438, oldsmobile at 1-800-630-6537, buick at 1-866-608-8080, or gmc at 1-866-996-9463.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 04V527000
Manufacturer: General Motors, Llc
Report Received Date: 2004-11-01T00:00:00
Subject: Gm/brake lamp failure
Component: Exterior Lighting
Potentially Affected Units: 871,473

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 04087
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: On certain sport utility vehicles, vibration and heat may cause the tail lamp/stop lamp bulb to loosen in its socket. if this occurs, the bulb may flicker and eventually become inoperative.
Consequence Summary: An inoperative brake lamp will not convey the driver's intention of stopping to drivers in following vehicles, and an inoperative rear turn signal lamp will not convey the driver's intention to turn to drivers in following vehicles. both of these failures can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Dealers will inspect the tail lamp/stop lamp assemblies, and if necessary, replace them. the recall began on november 22, 2004. owners should contact chevrolet at 1-800-630-2438, oldsmobile at 1-800-630-6537, buick at 1-866-608-8080, or gmc at 1-866-996-9463.

Safety Information

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

Metadata

SID: row-z2tn~x4ns_ucq6
NHTSA ID: 04V527000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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