Safety Recall NHTSA · 99V199000 Reported July 26, 1999

Gm/fmvss 108/turn signal lamps

General Motors, Llc · Exterior Lighting · 1,395 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
99V199000
Manufacturer Campaign
99045/00-C-03
Manufacturer
Component
Exterior Lighting
Vehicles Affected
1,395
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
July 26, 1999

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. These vehicles do not comply with requirements of fmvss no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment." because of a problem in the hazard warning switch assembly, the turn signal lamps may not work or may work intermittently when the driver uses the turn signal lever or hazard warning switch. if the vehicle turn signal indicators are not flashing, then the turn signal lamps may not be flashing.

Safety Consequence

Other drivers may not be alerted that the vehicle is turning and a crash could occur.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the hazard warning switch assembly.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized General Motors, Llc dealer and reference recall ID 99V199000 or campaign 99045/00-C-03.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 99V199000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 99V199000?

NHTSA recall 99V199000 was issued by General Motors, Llc on July 26, 1999. It addresses: Gm/fmvss 108/turn signal lamps. The recall affects approximately 1,395 vehicles, with the defect involving the Exterior Lighting component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized General Motors, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 99V199000 or the manufacturer campaign number 99045/00-C-03. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.