2002 CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER RECALL - #04V527000
RECALL FOR EXTERIOR LIGHTING : BRAKE LIGHTS
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.
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Recall Details
Vehicle |
2002 CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER |
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Manufacturer |
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
Manufactured between |
10/1/2000 - 6/30/2002 |
Recalled on |
11/3/2004 |
Influenced by |
OFFICE OF DEFECTS INVESTIGATION |
Owners Notified on |
11/22/2004 |
# Affected |
871,473 |
Recalled for |
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS |
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Description |
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. |
Consequences |
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. |
Notes |
GM RECALL NO. 04087. CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |
See also |
2002 CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER Recall for SUSPENSION, FRONT, CONTROL ARM, LOWER ARM
2002 CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER Recall for POWER TRAIN, TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE)
2002 CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER Recall for POWER TRAIN, TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE)
2002 CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER Recall for AIR BAGS, FRONTAL
2002 CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, DELIVERY, HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
2002 CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER Recall for STRUCTURE, BODY
2002 CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER Recall for POWER TRAIN, AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
2002 CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, WIRING, INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
2002 CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER Recall for EQUIPMENT, OTHER, OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
2002 CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER Recall for VISIBILITY, WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
2002 CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER Recall for SEAT BELTS
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