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NHTSA recall 08V231000

Exterior lighting › Brake lights › Switch

Chevrolet Blazer and 2 more

Reported May 21, 20085,862 vehicles affectedGENERAL MOTORS CORP.Maker’s number 01073Built Sep 1, 1999 – Jul 31, 2000

The defect

General motors IS recalling 5,862 my 2000-2002 chevrolet blazer, my 2000-2001 GMC jimmy, and my 2000 oldsmobile bravada sport utility vehicles. the multifunction switch could develop an open circuit condition that results in the stop lamps and the rear hazard lamps becoming inoperative. the center high mounted stop lamp and turn signal functions are not affected.

The risk

The loss of stop lamps and rear hazard lamps could fail to warn a following driver that the vehicle IS braking and/or IS stopped and could result in a crash.

The remedy

Dealers will replace the hazard switch carrier. the recall began on june 17, 2008. owners may contact chevrolet at 1-800-630-2438, GMC at 1-866-996-9463, or oldsmobile at 1-800-630-6537, or through their website at <a href=http://www.gmownercenter.com>http://www.gmownercenter.com</a> . note: this campaign IS an expansion of a previous recall (please see 01v364).

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Vehicles in this recall

Chevrolet Blazer
200020012002
GMC Jimmy
20002001
Oldsmobile Bravada
2000

Notes

Gm recall no. 01073.Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .