1995 OLDSMOBILE 98 RECALL - #94V190000
RECALL FOR EXTERIOR LIGHTING : HEADLIGHTS
THESE VEHICLES WERE ASSEMBLED WITH LIGHTING CONTROL MODULES WHICH CAN EXPERIENCE EXCESSIVE CURRENT LEAKAGE DUE TO DAMAGED SURFACE MOUNTING CAPACITORS. THIS CAN CAUSE LOSS OF HEAD LAMPS AND PARKING LAMPS.
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Recall Details
Vehicle |
1995 OLDSMOBILE 98 |
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Manufacturer |
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
Manufactured between |
6/1/1994 - 7/1/1994 |
Recalled on |
10/18/1994 |
Influenced by |
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
Owners Notified on |
10/20/1994 |
# Affected |
1,997 |
Recalled for |
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS |
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Description |
THESE VEHICLES WERE ASSEMBLED WITH LIGHTING CONTROL MODULES WHICH CAN EXPERIENCE EXCESSIVE CURRENT LEAKAGE DUE TO DAMAGED SURFACE MOUNTING CAPACITORS. THIS CAN CAUSE LOSS OF HEAD LAMPS AND PARKING LAMPS. |
Consequences |
SUDDEN LOSS OF HEADLAMPS CAN CAUSE REDUCED DRIVER VISIBILITY WHICH CAN RESULT IN A VEHICLE ACCIDENT. ALSO, THE HEAD LAMPS CANNOT BE TURNED OFF, OR THEY MAY TURN ON WHILE THE VEHICLE IS PARKED, RESULTING IN LOSS OF BATTERY CHARGE AND INABILITY TO RESTART THE CAR. |
Corrective action |
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE HEADLAMP MODULE. |
Notes |
SYSTEM: LIGHTING; HEAD LIGHTS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH TWILIGHT SENTINEL LIGHTS.NOTE: IF YOUR VEHICLE IS PRESENTED TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND THE REMEDY IS NOT PROVIDED FREE OF CHARGE WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME OR THE REMEDY DOES NOT CORRECT THE DEFECT, PLEASE CONTACT PONTIAC AT 1-800-762-2737, OR OLDSMOBILE AT 1-800-442-6537. ALSO, CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393. |
See also |
1995 OLDSMOBILE 98 Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING, HEADLIGHTS, SWITCH
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