Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING - BRAKE LIGHTS - SWITCH | ||||||||||||||||
| 92V086000 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | from 07/01/1987 to 11/01/1988 | V (Vehicle) | 112765 | 09/11/1992 | ODI | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 06/19/1992 | 06/26/1992 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Brake stoplamps may not illuminate or, in some cases, stoplamps may not stay illuminated all the time when brakes are applied due to a faulty stoplamp switch. also, in vehicles with cruise control, a faulty stoplamp switch can result in resumption of the cruise control function upon release of the brake pedal. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | A trailing vehicle may not recognize a braking actionin time to respond appropriately. also, cruise control will reengage uponrelease of the brake pedal and resume the set speed. in either case, it couldresult in a crash without prior warning. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Install an improved design stoplamp switch. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: brake stoplamp switch.vehicle description: passenger cars.note: this recall augments nhtsa recall 90v185000. | |||||||||||||||
Investigations
| NHTSA ID | Manufacturer | Date open | Date close | Subject | Recall campaign | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | ||||||
| PE90088 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 06/11/1990 | 10/31/1990 | FAILURE STOP LAMP SWITCH | 90V185000 | |
| There is no summary currently available | ||||||
| EA91051 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 11/26/1991 | 06/30/1992 | BRAKE LIGHT SWITCH FAILURE | 92V086000 | |
| There is no summary currently available | ||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING - BRAKE LIGHTS - SWITCH | |||
| 01/01/1989 | 3 | ||
| #92v086000 receive recall on the brake light switch had it replaced about three times today . tt | |||